Shippo Connector for AI agents.
12 live capabilities
Manage global shipping rates and labels through a natural chat interface.
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Why people use Shippo
Shippo for Solving Manual Shipping Data Entry
With this Connector, you just tell your AI agent what you need. You can get a price comparison, a validated address, and a ready-to-print label in a single conversation. You get your time back to focus on growing your brand.
What Vinkius changes
You get a hands-free way to handle global shipping logistics through natural conversation.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Checking a customer's order status
A customer asks where their order is.
- Real-world use case 02
Finding the cheapest international shipping
You need to ship a heavy pallet to Canada.
- Real-world use case 03
Bulk verifying new warehouse locations
You're moving to a new warehouse.
Complete set · 12capabilities
The complete Shippo capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Shippo.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Shippo.
- 01 Capability
List carrier manifests
Pull up the daily manifests for your various carrier accounts. It gives you a clear overview of your daily shipping volume.
- 02 Capability
List recent shipments
See a history of your most recent shipping requests and transactions. Use this to quickly reference past orders.
- 03 Capability
Check api health
Verify that your connection to the Shippo API is active and working correctly. This ensures your shipping capabilities stay online.
- 04 Capability
Create and validate address
Add a new shipping address and confirm it's valid for delivery. This prevents delivery failures before they happen.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Shippo.
- 05 Capability
Create shipment get rates
Compare real-time rates from different carriers for a specific shipment. It helps you find the most cost-effective way to ship.
- 06 Capability
Purchase shipping label
Buy a shipping label and generate the necessary documentation for a shipment. This makes it easy to get your orders out the door.
- 07 Capability
Track package status
Get the current location and estimated delivery date for a specific tracking number. It helps you provide accurate updates to your customers.
- 08 Capability
List saved addresses
View all the shipping addresses you've previously saved in your Shippo profile. This saves you from retyping information for repeat customers.
09—12
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Shippo.
- 09 Capability
List connected carriers
See which shipping carriers are currently linked to your active Shippo account. Use this to manage your logistics partners in one place.
- 10 Capability
List customs declarations
View your list of international shipping customs declarations. It keeps your international paperwork organized and accessible.
- 11 Capability
List customs items
See the specific items included in your international customs filings. This is helpful for verifying what's in your overseas shipments.
- 12 Capability
List purchased labels
Browse through all the shipping labels and transactions you've already bought. It helps you keep track of your total shipping costs.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Shippo to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Shippo 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_Cb9z5u2Hdax78cWnWXvJl00YMYPVDah5LkXEtOGp/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 Shippo, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Shippo for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Cb9z5u2Hdax78cWnWXvJl00YMYPVDah5LkXEtOGp/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 Shippo URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Shippo in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"shippo": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Cb9z5u2Hdax78cWnWXvJl00YMYPVDah5LkXEtOGp/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 Shippo
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Shippo, help me...". 12 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"shippo": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Cb9z5u2Hdax78cWnWXvJl00YMYPVDah5LkXEtOGp/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 Shippo
Ask Copilot: "Using Shippo, help me...". 12 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"shippo": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Cb9z5u2Hdax78cWnWXvJl00YMYPVDah5LkXEtOGp/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 Shippo
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Shippo, help me...". 12 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"shippo": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Cb9z5u2Hdax78cWnWXvJl00YMYPVDah5LkXEtOGp/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 Shippo
Ask Cline: "Using Shippo, help me...". 12 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add shippo --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Cb9z5u2Hdax78cWnWXvJl00YMYPVDah5LkXEtOGp/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 Shippo
Ask Claude: "Using Shippo, show me...". 12 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Shippo can move forward.
This is for e-commerce founders and logistics managers who are drowning in manual data entry and want to automate the boring parts of shipping.
E-commerce Store Owner
Handles high-volume orders and needs to find the best shipping prices quickly without checking five different websites.
Fulfillment Specialist
Manages the warehouse and needs to track dozens of packages across different carriers daily to provide status updates.
Logistics Developer
Wants to build custom shipping workflows into their own internal capabilities using a unified API.
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Before you connect
Questions about Shippo.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use Shippo MCP to find the cheapest shipping rates?
Yes, it pulls real-time pricing from all your connected carriers so you can choose the best rate for every package.
How does Shippo MCP help with international shipping?
It handles international customs declarations and address validation, making it much easier to ship products across borders.
Can I print labels using this Connector?
Yes, you can generate and purchase shipping labels directly through your AI agent to get orders out the door faster.
Does Shippo MCP support multiple carriers?
Yes, it connects to all your active carrier accounts so you can manage everything from one single interface.
Can I track packages with Shippo MCP?
Yes, you can get real-time tracking updates for any package just by providing the tracking number to your agent.
Will Shippo MCP validate my shipping addresses?
Yes, it checks if a shipping address is valid before you book a shipment, which helps prevent failed deliveries.
Can my AI automatically find the tracking status for a package using only the carrier and tracking number?
Yes! Use the get_tracking capability. Provide the carrier name (e.g., 'usps', 'fedex') and the tracking number, and your agent will return the real-time status and estimated delivery date.
How do I compare shipping rates for a new shipment?
Simply ask the agent to run the create_shipment action with the package details and addresses. It will retrieve and compare pricing from all configured carrier accounts.
How do I find my Shippo API Token?
Log in to your Shippo account, navigate to Settings > API, and you will find your unique Live or Test API Token there.
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