ShipBob Connector for AI agents.

30 live capabilities

Manage e-commerce fulfillment and warehouse inventory from your chat interface.

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Why people use ShipBob

ShipBob for Solving E-commerce Fulfillment Bottlenecks

With this Connector, you just tell your agent what to do. You can ask for a status update or change an address in a single sentence. You get your time back to focus on marketing and sales while the logistics happen in the background.

What Vinkius changes

You stop manual data entry and start managing your supply chain through a single chat interface.

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

One account · 5,900+ Connectors

Real-world use case 01

Updating a shipping address for a customer

A customer emails a support rep with a new address.
Real-world use case 02

Checking specific batch stock levels

An owner needs to know if a specific lot of items is available.
Real-world use case 03

Processing new warehouse stock

A warehouse manager needs to intake new goods.

Complete set · 30capabilities

The complete ShipBob capability set.

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

Capability set01 / 08

01—04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 30 available through ShipBob.

01 Capability
Get receiving labels
Get PDF box labels for a WRO. Retrieve the labels needed for warehouse receiving.
02 Capability
List invoices
List invoices by date range. Review your billing history for a specific period.
03 Capability
Get shipment
Get specific shipment details. Check the status of an individual package.
04 Capability
List inventory
List all inventory items. See every SKU you have in stock.

Capability set02 / 08

05—08

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 30 available through ShipBob.

05 Capability
List orders
List orders with status or tracking filters. Find specific orders quickly.
06 Capability
List products
List products with filtering. Browse your entire product catalog.
07 Capability
List receiving
List Warehouse Receiving Orders (WROs). See what's coming into your warehouse.
08 Capability
List transaction fees
List available fee types. Check the different types of fees in your account.

Capability set03 / 08

09—12

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 30 available through ShipBob.

09 Capability
List product variants
List all variants for a product. See all sizes, colors, or types for a specific item.
10 Capability
Query inventory history
Query inventory movement events. See how your stock levels have changed over time.
11 Capability
Query transactions
Search transactions like charges and credits. Look up specific financial movements.
12 Capability
Batch cancel shipments
Cancel multiple shipments at once. This helps when you need to stop a large group of orders quickly.

Capability set04 / 08

13—16

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 30 available through ShipBob.

13 Capability
Batch update tracking
Mark tracking as synced to your system. Use this to update multiple shipments simultaneously.
14 Capability
List returns
List return orders. See every return currently in your system.
15 Capability
Cancel order
Cancel an order and its shipments. This handles the full cancellation process for a single order.
16 Capability
List channels
List all channels the user has access to. See your connected stores like Shopify or Amazon.

Capability set05 / 08

17—20

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 30 available through ShipBob.

17 Capability
Convert variant to bundle
Convert a variant into a bundle. This helps organize your product offerings.
18 Capability
Create order
Create a new fulfillment order. Start the shipping process for a new sale.
19 Capability
Create product
Create a new product with variants. Add new items to your catalog instantly.
20 Capability
Create receiving
Create a new Warehouse Receiving Order (WRO). Start the process of bringing new stock into the warehouse.

Capability set06 / 08

21—24

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 30 available through ShipBob.

21 Capability
Create return
Create a return order (RMA). Initiate a return for a customer.
22 Capability
Get inventory levels by location
Get inventory levels grouped by fulfillment center. See exactly what's in each warehouse.
23 Capability
Get inventory levels by lot
Get inventory levels grouped by lot or expiration. Track specific batches of products.
24 Capability
Get inventory levels
Get aggregated inventory levels across all locations. See your total stock in one view.

Capability set07 / 08

25—27

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 30 available through ShipBob.

25 Capability
Get order
Get order details and shipment status. Pull specific info for any given order.
26 Capability
Get product
Get details for a specific product. Pull specs for any item in your catalog.
27 Capability
Set external sync receiving
Mark WROs as synced to your system. Update your external capabilities to show received stock.

Capability set08 / 08

28—30

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 30 available through ShipBob.

28 Capability
Update product
Update product details. Change descriptions or prices on the fly.
29 Capability
Update return
Update an existing return. Modify the details of a return order.
30 Capability
Update shipment address
Update the shipping address for a shipment. Fix delivery errors before the package leaves.

Set up in minutes

One URL. Then ask ShipBob to work.

Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use ShipBob 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_LFVFc20wF8D2NsH4deFrBXqmc1ZuC6zcyO8sYlPb/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 ShipBob, and paste the URL above.
Step 03

Turn it on in chat

Select +, open Connectors, and enable ShipBob for the conversation.

ChatGPT · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_LFVFc20wF8D2NsH4deFrBXqmc1ZuC6zcyO8sYlPb/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 ShipBob URL.
Step 03

Save and start

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

Cursor · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shipbob": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_LFVFc20wF8D2NsH4deFrBXqmc1ZuC6zcyO8sYlPb/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 ShipBob

Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using ShipBob, help me...". 30 tools available

VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shipbob": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_LFVFc20wF8D2NsH4deFrBXqmc1ZuC6zcyO8sYlPb/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 ShipBob

Ask Copilot: "Using ShipBob, help me...". 30 tools available

Windsurf · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shipbob": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_LFVFc20wF8D2NsH4deFrBXqmc1ZuC6zcyO8sYlPb/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 ShipBob

Open Cascade and ask: "Using ShipBob, help me...". 30 tools available

Cline · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shipbob": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_LFVFc20wF8D2NsH4deFrBXqmc1ZuC6zcyO8sYlPb/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 ShipBob

Ask Cline: "Using ShipBob, help me...". 30 tools available

Claude Code · Terminal command

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

claude mcp add shipbob --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_LFVFc20wF8D2NsH4deFrBXqmc1ZuC6zcyO8sYlPb/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 ShipBob

Ask Claude: "Using ShipBob, show me...". 30 tools are ready

Where the request belongs

Work ShipBob can move forward.

Built around the request

E-commerce owners and logistics managers who are tired of manual data entry and tab fatigue between their store and fulfillment dashboard.

01

E-commerce Store Owner

Checks stock levels and order statuses without leaving their main workspace.

02

Customer Support Rep

Pulls tracking numbers and updates shipping addresses instantly to solve tickets faster.

03

Warehouse Manager

Monitors receiving orders and inventory history to keep the supply chain moving.

Build the capability set

Each Connector adds new actions and data without changing how you work.

Browse Connectors

01 10 capabilities

Enspire Commerce

Equip your AI agent to manage omni-channel orders, track inventory, and monitor shipments via the Enspire API.

02 7 capabilities

Amplifier

E-commerce fulfillment orchestration. manage orders, inventory, and shipments via AI.

03 12 capabilities

Flexport Logistics

Manage e-commerce fulfillment, inventory, and returns via AI agents with Flexport Logistics.

04 8 capabilities

ShippingBo

Orchestrate your e-commerce logistics with order management, warehouse operations, and carrier integration for French retailers.

05 10 capabilities

Anvyl

Streamline your supply chain with Anvyl. manage purchase orders, track shipments, and coordinate with suppliers via AI.

06 5 capabilities

Narvar

Streamline post-purchase experiences. track shipments, manage returns, and provide delivery estimates directly through your AI agent.

Bring your own AI

Change the model, client or framework. Keep ShipBob connected.

Before you connect

Questions about ShipBob.

The practical details behind the request, access and result.

Can I use ShipBob MCP to track my orders?

Yes, you can ask your agent to pull real-time tracking numbers and shipment statuses for any order in your system.

Does ShipBob MCP work with my Shopify store?

Yes, it can list the various sales channels you have connected, including Shopify and Amazon.

How does ShipBob MCP help with inventory?

It allows you to check stock levels grouped by specific locations or by lot and expiration dates.

Can I update shipping addresses with ShipBob MCP?

Yes, you can use your agent to update the shipping address for an existing shipment to fix delivery errors.

Is ShipBob MCP good for warehouse receiving?

Yes, it can create new Warehouse Receiving Orders (WROs) and list existing ones to keep your stock updated.

Can I manage product variants with ShipBob MCP?

Yes, you can list all variants for a product and update product details directly through your chat interface.

Can I check the status of a specific order using its ID?

Yes! Use the get_order capability with the Order ID. Your agent will return the current fulfillment status, tracking information, and shipment details associated with that order.

How do I see current inventory levels across different warehouse locations?

You can use the get_inventory_levels_by_location capability. It provides a breakdown of on-hand, fulfillable, and committed inventory for each ShipBob fulfillment center.

Is it possible to cancel an order through the AI agent?

Yes, if the order is in a cancellable state, you can use the cancel_order capability by providing the Order ID to stop the fulfillment process.

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