UK Postbox Connector for AI agents.
10 live capabilities
Manage your UK virtual mailbox and forward physical mail from anywhere.
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Why people use UK Postbox
UK Postbox Virtual Mailbox for Remote Mail Management
With this Connector, you just tell your agent what to do. It lists the items, grabs the scans, and handles the forwarding in one go. You get a clean digital record of your physical mail without the paper trail.
What Vinkius changes
You get a way to manage physical UK mail through a simple 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
Expats checking bank mail
An expat in Spain asks their agent to list all mail from their bank and scan the most recent letter to check for new statements.
- Real-world use case 02
Remote business owner
A founder asks the agent to forward all parcels to their home office and list the forwarding addresses to confirm the destination.
- Real-world use case 03
Traveler mail management
A traveler asks the agent to show all unread mail and send a letter to their lawyer using a saved address.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete UK Postbox capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with UK Postbox.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through UK Postbox.
- 01 Capability
Check ukpostbox status
Verifies that your connection to the UK Postbox API is active. Use this to ensure your agent can talk to the service.
- 02 Capability
Forward mail
Sends physical mail to a specific saved address and provides tracking. It handles the routing for you.
- 03 Capability
Get mail item
Pulls the specific details for a single piece of mail in your box. This helps you identify specific envelopes.
- 04 Capability
Get mail scan
Retrieves the digital image of a letter that has been scanned. Use this to read your mail on your own screen.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through UK Postbox.
- 05 Capability
Get parcel
Shows the weight, dimensions, and storage status of a specific parcel. This is great for checking large shipments.
- 06 Capability
List addresses
Shows all the forwarding addresses you have saved in your account. Use it to see where you can route mail.
- 07 Capability
List mail items
Gives a full list of all letters and envelopes currently in your mailbox. This is your primary way to see what arrived.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through UK Postbox.
- 08 Capability
List parcels
Shows every parcel currently held in your virtual postbox. Use this to see what packages are waiting for you.
- 09 Capability
Request scan
Tells the UK Postbox team to scan a specific letter for you. This turns physical mail into a digital file.
- 10 Capability
Send letter
Sends a physical letter via Royal Mail by providing the recipient and content. Use this to mail physical copies of documents.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask UK Postbox to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use UK Postbox 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_vBEnXUYREzu6GA7qtdcJeo01qEL54UKEI0ok5dEB/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 UK Postbox, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable UK Postbox for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_vBEnXUYREzu6GA7qtdcJeo01qEL54UKEI0ok5dEB/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 UK Postbox URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable UK Postbox in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"uk-postbox": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_vBEnXUYREzu6GA7qtdcJeo01qEL54UKEI0ok5dEB/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 UK Postbox
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using UK Postbox, help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"uk-postbox": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_vBEnXUYREzu6GA7qtdcJeo01qEL54UKEI0ok5dEB/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 UK Postbox
Ask Copilot: "Using UK Postbox, help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"uk-postbox": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_vBEnXUYREzu6GA7qtdcJeo01qEL54UKEI0ok5dEB/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 UK Postbox
Open Cascade and ask: "Using UK Postbox, help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"uk-postbox": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_vBEnXUYREzu6GA7qtdcJeo01qEL54UKEI0ok5dEB/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 UK Postbox
Ask Cline: "Using UK Postbox, help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add uk-postbox --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_vBEnXUYREzu6GA7qtdcJeo01qEL54UKEI0ok5dEB/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 UK Postbox
Ask Claude: "Using UK Postbox, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work UK Postbox can move forward.
This is for people who need to handle UK mail but are not physically in the UK. It solves the problem of lost mail or the hassle of managing a physical P.O. box from a distance.
Remote Worker
Manages personal and business mail from a different country.
Expat
Keeps track of important government letters or bank mail while living abroad.
Business Owner
Automates the flow of mail between multiple UK locations.
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Before you connect
Questions about UK Postbox.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
How does UK Postbox help me manage mail from abroad?
It lets you see what arrived in the UK, read letters digitally, and have parcels forwarded to your home without you needing to be in the country.
Can I scan my UK mail into a digital format?
Yes. You can ask your agent to request a scan for any letter in your mailbox and then view the digital image directly in your chat.
How do I forward parcels using this Connector?
You just tell your agent which parcel to move and where it should go. It will handle the routing and provide you with the tracking information.
Can I send physical letters through Royal Mail?
Yes. You can give your agent the recipient's details and the content of the letter, and it will queue it for printing and posting via Royal Mail.
How do I see my parcel dimensions and weight?
Your agent can pull the specific details for any parcel in your box, showing you the size, weight, and current storage status.
Can I save multiple addresses for mail forwarding?
Yes. You can maintain a digital address book of forwarding locations, making it much faster to route your mail to different places.
Does this work with my existing UK Postbox account?
Yes, it connects directly to your existing UK Postbox account using your API key to give your agent full control over your mailbox.
Can I scan my mail remotely via AI?
Yes. Use request_scan with the mail item ID to open and digitize a letter. Then use get_mail_scan to view the scanned document.
How do I forward mail to another address?
Use forward_mail with the mail item ID and a forwarding address ID from your saved addresses. Check list_addresses for available destinations.
Can I send physical letters from my agent?
Absolutely. Use send_letter with the recipient name, postal address, and letter content. The letter is printed and posted via Royal Mail.
One connection away
Give your agent a direct line to UK Postbox.
Connect UK Postbox once. Keep it beside 5,900+ managed Connectors when the next task needs more.
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