Flexport Connector for AI agents.
12 live capabilities
Manage global freight shipments and purchase orders through your AI agent.
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Why people use Flexport
Flexport for Faster Freight Forwarding
This Connector lets you stay in your chat client and get the answers you need instantly. You can list shipments, check PO statuses, and grab documents without ever opening another tab.
What Vinkius changes
You get a centralized way to manage global freight and documentation through a single conversation.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Tracking a delayed shipment
A logistics manager asks the agent for the status of a specific ocean shipment and gets the current location and transit status immediately using `get_shipment`.
- Real-world use case 02
Batch invoice gathering
A finance lead asks the agent to list all freight invoices from last month to prepare for a monthly audit using `list_invoices`.
- Real-world use case 03
Quick PO creation
A procurement officer tells the agent to create a purchase order for a new batch of supplies, and the agent handles the entry using `create_purchase_order`.
Complete set · 12capabilities
The complete Flexport capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Flexport.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Flexport.
- 01 Capability
List commercial invoices
See all your commercial invoices in one list. This helps you stay on top of your customs paperwork.
- 02 Capability
Create purchase order
Create a new purchase order directly from your AI client. This saves you from manual entry in the portal.
- 03 Capability
Download document
Get a secure link to download a specific logistics document. This lets you grab files without navigating menus.
- 04 Capability
Get document
See the metadata for a specific logistics document. Use this to verify details before downloading.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Flexport.
- 05 Capability
Get invoice
Pull the specific details for a single invoice. This is great for deep dives into billing.
- 06 Capability
Get purchase order
See the full details of a specific purchase order. Use this to check line items and statuses.
- 07 Capability
Get shipment
Get the full details of a specific shipment. This provides everything you need to know about a single cargo move.
- 08 Capability
List documents
Browse all logistics documents associated with your account. It's the fastest way to find your paperwork.
09—12
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Flexport.
- 09 Capability
List invoices
View a list of all freight invoices. Use this to keep your shipping costs organized.
- 10 Capability
List purchase orders
See all your active and past purchase orders. It helps you track what's been ordered and what's pending.
- 11 Capability
List shipment invoices
Find all invoices tied to a specific shipment. This makes it easy to see the costs for a single delivery.
- 12 Capability
List shipments
Get a list of all your ocean and air shipments. Use this to see your entire cargo pipeline at once.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Flexport to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Flexport from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_f2LQY2qm6SfEuHLTo4K9KyiSmoDb3VOKl5P1pm0Z/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Flexport, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Flexport for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_f2LQY2qm6SfEuHLTo4K9KyiSmoDb3VOKl5P1pm0Z/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Flexport URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Flexport in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"flexport": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_f2LQY2qm6SfEuHLTo4K9KyiSmoDb3VOKl5P1pm0Z/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Flexport
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Flexport, help me...". 12 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"flexport": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_f2LQY2qm6SfEuHLTo4K9KyiSmoDb3VOKl5P1pm0Z/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Flexport
Ask Copilot: "Using Flexport, help me...". 12 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"flexport": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_f2LQY2qm6SfEuHLTo4K9KyiSmoDb3VOKl5P1pm0Z/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Flexport
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Flexport, help me...". 12 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"flexport": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_f2LQY2qm6SfEuHLTo4K9KyiSmoDb3VOKl5P1pm0Z/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Flexport
Ask Cline: "Using Flexport, help me...". 12 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add flexport --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_f2LQY2qm6SfEuHLTo4K9KyiSmoDb3VOKl5P1pm0Z/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Flexport
Ask Claude: "Using Flexport, show me...". 12 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Flexport can move forward.
This is for logistics and supply chain professionals who are tired of jumping between a dozen different tabs to find cargo status or billing info. It's for the person who needs to know where a shipment is right now without digging through a dashboard at 2am.
Logistics Manager
Checks cargo ready dates and carrier statuses on the fly while coordinating with various freight partners.
Supply Chain Analyst
Gets a bird's-eye view of purchase orders and freight costs to identify bottlenecks in the global trade flow.
Finance Operations
Pulls freight billing data and logistics documents for audit and reconciliation tasks.
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Before you connect
Questions about Flexport.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Flexport MCP track my ocean and air shipments?
Yes, it allows your agent to list all your shipments and fetch real-time tracking metadata for both ocean and air cargo.
Can I create new purchase orders using this capability?
You can use your AI client to create new purchase orders directly, which saves you from having to manually enter data into the Flexport portal.
How do I get logistics documents like Bills of Lading?
Your agent can list all your logistics documents and provide direct download links for files like Packing Lists and Commercial Invoices.
Can this Connector help with freight billing?
It can list all your freight invoices and pull specific invoice details, making it much easier to manage your shipping costs and financial records.
Is this useful for customs clearance?
Yes, it can retrieve commercial invoice data required for customs compliance, helping you keep your documentation organized and accessible.
How do I connect Flexport to my AI agent?
You just need to subscribe to the Connector on Vinkius and add your Flexport API key from your developer portal to your preferred AI client.
How do I track a specific shipment using its ID?
You can use the 'get_shipment' capability and provide the Flexport Shipment ID. The agent will return the most recent status, location, and estimated arrival dates for that shipment.
Can I retrieve commercial invoices for customs purposes?
Yes! The 'list_commercial_invoices' and 'list_documents' capabilities allow you to access the necessary paperwork for customs clearance. You can even use 'download_document' to get a temporary link to the actual file.
Is it possible to filter invoices by shipment?
Absolutely. Use the 'list_shipment_invoices' capability and provide the Shipment ID. The agent will retrieve all freight billing documents associated with that specific cargo movement.
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