Use Shipengine from Claude
Add the Shipengine connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.
ConnectorShipengine
Shipengine integration for Claude and Codex
Create a Shipengine connection, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.
CategoryCommerce & Payments
Use Shipengine from Codex
Add the Shipengine connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.
Use Shipengine from Sidekick
Connect your own OpenClaw to Sidekick while Type provides the conversations, permissions, connections, skills, and automations.
Commerce & Payments
What the Shipengine connector can do
ShipEngine is a REST API that simplifies shipping processes by integrating with multiple carriers, allowing users to manage shipping labels, track packages, and validate addresses efficiently.
One connection, many Spaces
Connect Shipengine once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.
Representative actions
- Add Tag to Shipment
Tool to add a tag to a shipment for organization and filtering. Use when you need to categorize or label a shipment.
- Add to Batch
Tool to add shipments or rate IDs to an existing batch. Use when you need to add items to a batch after the batch has been created. At least one of shipment_ids or rate_ids must be provided.
- Cancel Shipment
Tool to cancel a shipment by ID. Use when you need to cancel a shipment that has been created but not yet shipped. Note that once a shipment is in transit, it may not be cancellable depending on carrier policies.
- Connect LTL Carrier
Tool to connect an LTL carrier account to ShipEngine. Use when you need to add an LTL carrier connection for freight shipping. For sandbox testing, use carrier codes TEST, WARN, or FAIL with empty credentials {}.
- Connect Shipsurance Account
Tool to connect a Shipsurance insurance account to ShipEngine. Use when you need to integrate a Shipsurance policy for insurance coverage on shipments.
Connection
API and auth details
ShipEngine, now being rebranded as ShipStation API, provides shipping APIs for rates, labels, tracking, carriers, addresses, batches, manifests, and insurance. Integrations authenticate with API-Key headers and can build ecommerce shipping workflows.
- Source
- Type catalog metadata
- Auth schemes
- API key
- API docs
- https://www.shipengine.com/docs/
- API reference
- https://shipengine.github.io/shipengine-openapi/
- Official site
- https://www.shipengine.com/
FAQ
Questions people ask before connecting Shipengine
Can Claude use Shipengine?
Yes. Add a Shipengine connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.
Can Codex work with Shipengine through Type?
Yes. Add a Shipengine connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.
Is this the same as a Shipengine MCP server?
Not exactly. Type uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.
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