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ShipBob MCP. Manage Inventory, Orders, and Fulfillment Logistics

ShipBob MCP connects your AI agent directly to your e-commerce fulfillment system, giving you full control over your supply chain. You can manage product records, track inventory across multiple locations, create new orders, and update shipment details—all through natural conversation. It eliminates the need to jump between your store backend and the ShipBob dashboard just to check stock or cancel a shipment.

ShipBob MCP is compatible with Claude Claude
ShipBob MCP is compatible with ChatGPT ChatGPT
ShipBob MCP is compatible with Cursor Cursor
ShipBob MCP is compatible with Gemini Gemini
ShipBob MCP is compatible with Windsurf Windsurf
ShipBob MCP is compatible with VS Code VS Code
ShipBob MCP is compatible with JetBrains JetBrains
ShipBob MCP is compatible with Vercel Vercel
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Track Orders and Shipments

Get real-time details, current statuses, and tracking numbers for specific fulfillment orders.

Manage Inventory Levels

Check stock counts by location, group lot, or get an aggregated overview of all available inventory units.

Create and Modify Products

Establish new products, manage product variants, or combine existing items into bundles.

Handle Returns and Receiving

Generate return merchandise authorizations (RMAs) or create warehouse receiving orders (WROs).

Update Logistics Data

Correct shipping addresses, cancel multiple shipments at once, or update tracking information.

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What AI agents can do with ShipBob: 30 Tools for Fulfillment & Logistics

Use these tools to manage everything from order cancellation and address updates to detailed inventory history queries, all within your AI chat interface.

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Batch Cancel Shipments

Cancels an entire group of shipments simultaneously.

Batch Update Tracking

Marks multiple tracking records as successfully synced to your internal system.

Cancel Order

Cancels a specific order and any associated shipments.

List Channels

Retrieves a list of all e-commerce sales channels the account is connected to, such...

Convert Variant To Bundle

Combines product variants into a single new bundle listing.

Create Order

Generates and submits a new fulfillment order to the warehouse.

Create Product

Sets up entirely new products, including all required variants.

Create Receiving

Generates a formal Warehouse Receiving Order (WRO) for incoming inventory.

Create Return

Initializes and manages a return merchandise authorization (RMA).

Get Inventory Levels By Location

Retrieves current inventory stock counts, separated by specific fulfillment center...

Get Inventory Levels By Lot

Checks how much inventory is available, grouped specifically by lot or expiration...

Get Inventory Levels

Gets a comprehensive total count of all inventory items across every location.

Get Order

Fetches detailed information and the current shipping status for any given order number.

Get Product

Retrieves all details associated with a specific product listing.

Get Receiving Labels

Downloads printable PDF box labels required for a Warehouse Receiving Order (WRO).

Get Shipment

Retrieves specific, granular details about an already created shipment.

List Inventory

Lists all inventory items currently tracked in the system.

List Invoices

Retrieves a list of invoices based on specified date ranges.

List Orders

Provides a searchable list of orders, allowing filtering by status or tracking information.

List Products

Lists all available products in the catalog with advanced filtering options.

List Receiving

Shows a list of all active Warehouse Receiving Orders (WROs).

List Returns

Displays a searchable list of all return orders.

List Transaction Fees

Lists the different types of transaction fees that apply to sales.

List Product Variants

Gets every size, color, or style variation associated with a particular product.

Query Inventory History

Queries and reports on all historical inventory movement events for auditing purposes.

Query Transactions

Searches through financial records, including charges and credits.

Set External Sync Receiving

Marks the Warehouse Receiving Orders (WROs) as having been successfully updated in...

Update Product

Changes and saves modified details for an existing product listing.

Update Return

Modifies the status or details of a return order that is already active.

Update Shipment Address

Corrects and updates the final shipping address for an existing shipment.

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ShipBob MCP is compatible with Claude

Claude AI

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.

2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL:

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.

3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The ShipBob integration is available immediately — no restart needed.

Choose How to Get Started

Build a custom MCP for your own tools, or connect a ready-made integration from our catalog.

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Turn any API into an MCP. Import a spec, define Agent Skills, or deploy with MCPFusion.

  • Import from OpenAPI, Swagger, or YAML specs
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Start with ShipBob, then connect any of our 5,200+ other servers whenever your AI needs more. One click, no limits.

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The e-commerce dashboard overload is exhausting.

Today, managing fulfillment means toggling between your storefront backend, the dedicated inventory system, the order management platform, and the shipping carrier portal. You copy an SKU from one tab to another, you paste a tracking number into a third, then switch back out just to check if that item has been packed. It's slow, it’s error-prone, and frankly, it takes up too much time.

With this MCP, your AI agent acts as the central hub for all that data. You simply ask: 'What is the status of order 900?' The response includes the order details, the current shipment status from `get_order`, and confirmation on whether the address needs an update via `update_shipment_address`. It brings everything together.

ShipBob MCP: Full Command Over Your Supply Chain

Manual tasks like creating a return order (`create_return`) or setting up warehouse receiving records are often slow, requiring multiple clicks and status checks across different pages. This means delayed restocking and lost time.

Now, you ask your agent to `create_receiving` or `cancel_order`. The MCP handles the multi-step process behind the scenes. You get confirmation, instantly. It’s done.

What ShipBob MCP does for your AI

Managing e-commerce logistics shouldn't require three different browser tabs and a dedicated operations degree. This MCP connects your AI agent directly to ShipBob, letting you run your entire fulfillment process through conversation. Instead of navigating complex dashboards, you simply ask for what you need: 'What's the stock level for SKU 123?' or 'Can we cancel order 500?'

This tool lets you handle everything from managing product variants and converting items into bundles to tracking down historical inventory movements. If you're looking for a way to put all your supply chain data in one place, check out the Vinkius catalog; connecting this MCP gives your AI client immediate access to deep operational capabilities.

It’s about taking full command of order processing and warehousing visibility. You can create return orders, manage warehouse receiving documents, or just get a detailed status on any shipment without ever leaving your chat interface.

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Frequently asked questions about ShipBob MCP

How do I check inventory levels with ShipBob MCP? +

You can use get_inventory_levels. This tool lets you see the total stock count across all locations, or if you need more detail, you can specify if you want to view stock grouped by lot using get_inventory_levels_by_lot.

Can I update a shipping address with ShipBob MCP? +

Yes. Use the update_shipment_address tool. It lets your agent correct and save a new shipping location for an existing shipment, preventing costly delays.

What is the best way to handle returns with ShipBob MCP? +

Start by using create_return. This generates the necessary return order (RMA) in the system. After the item arrives, you can then manage its intake using list_returns.

Does ShipBob MCP let me create new products? +

Yes. You use create_product to set up brand new items and their variants. If you have existing product variations that need grouping, convert_variant_to_bundle handles that for you.

How do I get a list of my active sales channels? +

Simply ask the agent to run list_channels. It will pull all connected e-commerce platforms, like your Shopify or Amazon integrations, into one easy response.