Upstash QStash Connector for AI agents.

38 live capabilities

Manage webhooks and background tasks using natural language commands.

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Why people use Upstash QStash

QStash for Webhook Management

This Connector lets your AI agent do that work for you. Just tell it to create a new URL Group or schedule a recurring job, and it handles the API calls. You get a direct line of command to your messaging infra without the tab-switching.

What Vinkius changes

You get a way to control your entire messaging infrastructure using plain English.

Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.

One account · 5,900+ Connectors

Real-world use case 01

Delaying a webhook

A developer needs to send a signup webhook but wants it to wait for 30 minutes.
Real-world use case 02

Handling a traffic spike

A DevOps engineer sees a traffic spike and asks the agent to check the flow control keys and pause a specific queue.
Real-world use case 03

Clearing a stuck queue

A backend dev wants to see why a batch export is stuck.

Complete set · 38capabilities

The complete Upstash QStash capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Upstash QStash.

Capability set01 / 10

01—04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through Upstash QStash.

01 Capability
Resume queue
Resume a queue that was previously paused. Use this to restart a task line that was put on hold.
02 Capability
Get schedule
Get the details of a specific schedule. Use this to check when a cron job will next run.
03 Capability
List flow control keys
List all of your flow control keys. Use this to see all your rate limits and configurations.
04 Capability
List url groups
List all your URL Groups. This helps you manage all your webhook destinations easily.

Capability set02 / 10

05—08

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through Upstash QStash.

05 Capability
Remove endpoints
Remove endpoints from a specific URL Group. Use this to update your webhook destinations without creating new groups.
06 Capability
Reset flow control rate
Reset the rate limit for a specific flow control key. Use this to clear a throttled limit manually.
07 Capability
Resume flow control
Resume a flow control key that was previously paused. Use this to turn traffic back on for a service.
08 Capability
Resume schedule
Resume a schedule that was previously paused. Use this to restart a recurring job.

Capability set03 / 10

09—12

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through Upstash QStash.

09 Capability
Retry dlq message
Trigger a retry for a message in the Dead Letter Queue. Use this to re-run a failed task after fixing the issue.
10 Capability
Unpin flow control
Unpin a configuration for a flow control key. Use this to allow for dynamic limit changes.
11 Capability
Upsert queue
Create a new queue or update an existing one. Use this to manage your task lines and their settings.
12 Capability
Bulk cancel messages
Cancel multiple messages at once based on specific filters. This is great for stopping a batch of tasks quickly.

Capability set04 / 10

13—16

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through Upstash QStash.

13 Capability
Cancel message
Stop a pending message from being delivered to its destination. Use this when a user cancels an action in your app.
14 Capability
Delete dlq message
Remove a specific message from the Dead Letter Queue. This helps keep your failed task list clean and organized.
15 Capability
Delete queue
Delete an existing queue from your QStash account. Use this to clean up old messaging infrastructure you no longer need.
16 Capability
Delete schedule
Remove a scheduled cron job from the system. This is useful for deleting old recurring tasks from your account.

Capability set05 / 10

17—20

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through Upstash QStash.

17 Capability
Delete url group
Delete a specific URL Group or Topic. Use this to remove old webhook destinations from your configuration.
18 Capability
Enqueue message
Add a message to a queue for FIFO processing or controlled parallelism. This ensures your tasks run in the correct order.
19 Capability
Get dlq message
Get the specific details of a message in the Dead Letter Queue. Use this to figure out exactly why a specific task failed.
20 Capability
Get flow control key
Retrieve details for a specific flow control key. This helps you see your current rate limits and usage.

Capability set06 / 10

21—24

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through Upstash QStash.

21 Capability
Get global parallelism
View the current global parallelism configuration. Use this to check your overall system capacity and limits.
22 Capability
Get keys
Get your QStash signing keys. This is for managing your security credentials and authentication.
23 Capability
Get message
See details for a message that is currently in flight or retrying. Use this to track the status of active tasks.
24 Capability
Get queue
Get the details of a specific queue. This shows you the current status of your task lines.

Capability set07 / 10

25—28

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through Upstash QStash.

25 Capability
Get url group
Get the details of a specific URL Group. This shows you where your webhooks are currently pointing.
26 Capability
List dlq
List all messages currently sitting in the Dead Letter Queue. This gives you a bird's eye view of all failed tasks.
27 Capability
List logs
Retrieve your QStash logs and events. Use this to debug your messaging history and find errors.
28 Capability
List queues
List all of your active queues. This helps you see what's running and what's paused at a glance.

Capability set08 / 10

29—32

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through Upstash QStash.

29 Capability
List schedules
List all scheduled cron jobs. Use this to see all your recurring tasks in one place.
30 Capability
Pause flow control
Pause a specific flow control key. Use this to stop traffic to a specific service during maintenance.
31 Capability
Pause queue
Pause a queue to stop it from processing messages. Use this to put a specific task line on hold.
32 Capability
Pause schedule
Pause a specific schedule. Use this to stop a recurring job without deleting it from your account.

Capability set09 / 10

33—35

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through Upstash QStash.

33 Capability
Pin flow control
Pin a configuration for a flow control key. Use this to lock in your desired rate limits.
34 Capability
Publish message
Publish a message to a destination URL or URL Group. This is how you send webhooks or start background tasks.
35 Capability
Upsert url group
Create or update a URL Group. Use this to manage your webhook destinations and topics.

Capability set10 / 10

36—38

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through Upstash QStash.

36 Capability
Batch messages
Send multiple messages in a single request to save on overhead. Use this for high-volume messaging to save costs.
37 Capability
Bulk delete dlq
Delete every message currently in the Dead Letter Queue. Use this to clear out old failures in one go.
38 Capability
Bulk retry dlq
Retry every message currently in the Dead Letter Queue. Use this to re-run all failed tasks at once.

Set up in minutes

One URL. Then ask Upstash QStash to work.

Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Upstash QStash from the conversation.

Choose your client

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Advanced clients IDE · CLI

Claude · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qe2toOwnITMr2o4qUgpUtwgjBB41l4nVpwOjAbvw/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 Upstash QStash, and paste the URL above.
Step 03

Turn it on in chat

Select +, open Connectors, and enable Upstash QStash for the conversation.

ChatGPT · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qe2toOwnITMr2o4qUgpUtwgjBB41l4nVpwOjAbvw/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 Upstash QStash URL.
Step 03

Save and start

Save the connection and enable Upstash QStash in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.

Cursor · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "qstash-serverless-message-queue": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qe2toOwnITMr2o4qUgpUtwgjBB41l4nVpwOjAbvw/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 Upstash QStash

Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Upstash QStash, help me...". 38 tools available

VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "qstash-serverless-message-queue": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qe2toOwnITMr2o4qUgpUtwgjBB41l4nVpwOjAbvw/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 Upstash QStash

Ask Copilot: "Using Upstash QStash, help me...". 38 tools available

Windsurf · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "qstash-serverless-message-queue": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qe2toOwnITMr2o4qUgpUtwgjBB41l4nVpwOjAbvw/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 Upstash QStash

Open Cascade and ask: "Using Upstash QStash, help me...". 38 tools available

Cline · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "qstash-serverless-message-queue": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qe2toOwnITMr2o4qUgpUtwgjBB41l4nVpwOjAbvw/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 Upstash QStash

Ask Cline: "Using Upstash QStash, help me...". 38 tools available

Claude Code · Terminal command

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

claude mcp add qstash-serverless-message-queue --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qe2toOwnITMr2o4qUgpUtwgjBB41l4nVpwOjAbvw/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 Upstash QStash

Ask Claude: "Using Upstash QStash, show me...". 38 tools are ready

Where the request belongs

Work Upstash QStash can move forward.

Built around the request

This is for the backend dev who's tired of manually configuring webhooks and the DevOps engineer who needs to check why a background job died at 3 AM.

01

Backend Developer

Triggers webhooks and schedules background tasks directly from the code editor.

02

DevOps Engineer

Monitors queues, logs, and handles DLQs without leaving the chat.

03

System Architect

Designs and tests complex messaging flows using natural language commands.

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04 10 capabilities

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06 23 capabilities

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Change the model, client or framework. Keep Upstash QStash connected.

Before you connect

Questions about Upstash QStash.

The practical details behind the request, access and result.

What is the QStash MCP for?

It lets your AI agent manage your Upstash QStash account. You can schedule jobs, send webhooks, and manage queues using natural language.

Can I use it to schedule cron jobs?

Yes. You can ask your agent to create, list, or pause recurring schedules without touching the dashboard.

How does it help with failed messages?

It gives your agent access to the Dead Letter Queue. You can ask it to list failed tasks and retry them automatically.

Can it handle rate limits?

Yes. It can monitor your flow control keys and adjust parallelism to make sure your backend doesn't get overwhelmed.

Is this for sending emails?

No, it's for the messaging infrastructure. It sends the webhooks or tasks to your services, but it doesn't send the actual emails itself.

Can I batch multiple messages?

Yes, you can ask your agent to send multiple messages in one go to improve efficiency.

How can I schedule a message to be sent later?

Use the publish_message capability and provide the delay parameter (e.g., '10m' for 10 minutes) or a not_before Unix timestamp.

What happens if a message fails all retry attempts?

The message is moved to the Dead Letter Queue (DLQ). You can use list_dlq to find it and retry_dlq_message to attempt delivery again.

Can I manage recurring tasks like cron jobs?

Yes! You can use list_schedules to see existing ones, and pause_schedule or resume_schedule to control them.

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