shipbob-mcp-server

The ShipBob API MCP Server is designed to facilitate seamless interaction with ShipBob's e-commerce fulfillment services. It provides a robust set of tools and resources to manage various aspects of e-commerce operations, including product catalog management, order processing, inventory tracking, shipment fulfillment, and more. The server is built to support developers in integrating ShipBob's API into their applications, offering features like webhook configuration for event notifications and detailed reporting capabilities. With a focus on ease of use, the server includes a testing interface via the MCP Inspector, allowing users to explore and test available tools and resources effectively.

Features

• Products: Manage your product catalog
• Orders: Create and manage orders
• Inventory: Track and adjust inventory levels
• Fulfillment: Manage shipments and fulfillment processes
• Webhooks: Configure notifications for ShipBob events

MCP Tools

• {'Product Management': 'Tools for listing, creating, updating, and retrieving product details.'}
• {'Order Management': 'Tools for listing, creating, and managing orders.'}
• {'Inventory Management': 'Tools for retrieving and adjusting inventory levels.'}
• {'Fulfillment': 'Tools for managing shipments and fulfillment processes.'}
• {'Webhooks': 'Tools for managing webhook configurations.'}
• {'Returns': 'Tools for processing and managing return requests.'}
• {'Locations': 'Tools for accessing information about fulfillment centers.'}
• {'Channels': 'Tools for managing sales channels.'}
• {'Reporting': 'Tools for generating and retrieving various reports.'}

MCP Resources

• {'shipbob://docs/{section}': 'Access documentation about ShipBob API. Available sections: overview, authentication, products, orders, inventory, fulfillment, webhooks, returns, locations, channels, reporting.'}

Usage with Different Platforms

Node.js

javascript
// Prerequisites: Node.js 16 or higher
// Installation
npm install

// Create a .env file with your ShipBob API key
// SHIPBOB_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

// Running the Server
npm run dev

// Testing with MCP Inspector
npm run inspect