ShipBob integration for Claude and Codex

Connect ShipBob once, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.

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CategoryCommerce & Payments

Use ShipBob from Claude

Add the ShipBob connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.

Use ShipBob from Codex

Add the ShipBob connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.

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Commerce & Payments

What the ShipBob connector can do

ShipBob is a fulfillment network that stores inventory and ships orders for ecommerce brands from its warehouses. An operations Space in type.com can ask Claude to check stock levels before a promotion, place a new order for fulfillment, or kick off a warehouse receiving order to restock a product that's running low.

One connection, many Spaces

Connect ShipBob once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.

Use ShipBob from Claude Code, Codex, and automations

Use ShipBob from Claude Code or Codex

Once ShipBob is connected in type.com, install the type.com CLI, and Claude Code or Codex can call its tools with type-cli integrations call. Calls run with your type.com access, and the credentials stay on type.com's servers.

Automate ShipBob on a schedule or webhook

In a Space with ShipBob connected, describe the job, and type.com proposes an automation with its trigger, schedule, and destination. Runs can start on a schedule or from a webhook, Slack, GitHub, Linear, email, or RSS, and each run leaves a thread the team can read.

What teams do with ShipBob in type.com

Check inventory before a sale

Pull current stock across fulfillment centers so the team doesn't promote a product that's about to sell out.

Try asking

List our ShipBob inventory levels for the blue hoodie before we launch tomorrow's flash sale.

Place a fulfillment order

Create an order with recipient and shipping details when a sale comes in through a channel that isn't auto-synced.

Try asking

Create a ShipBob order for 2 units of SKU HOOD-BLU-M to this customer's address.

Restock a fulfillment center

Create a receiving order to send new inventory inbound to a warehouse before it runs out.

Try asking

Create a ShipBob receiving order to send 500 units of SKU HOOD-BLU-M to the Chicago warehouse.

Representative actions

Create order
Creates a new fulfillment order with recipient, product, and shipping details.
Get order
Retrieves a single order's shipment and fulfillment status by its ID.
List inventory
Returns current stock levels for products across ShipBob fulfillment centers.
List products
Pulls the ShipBob product catalog, including each item's identifier and current stock figures.
Create return
Creates a return order for items that were previously shipped.
Create receiving order (WRO)
Opens a warehouse receiving order so new stock can be shipped inbound to a ShipBob fulfillment center.

Representative triggers

Order shipped
Fires when shipping labels for an order are purchased and the order ships.
Shipment tracking updated
Fires when a shipment's tracking status changes.
Shipment delivered
Fires when a shipment is delivered to the customer.

Connection

API and auth details

ShipBob's fulfillment REST API uses Bearer-token auth (Personal Access Tokens or OAuth 2.0, with a shipbob_channel_id header on writes) at https://api.shipbob.com/2026-01 for orders, products, inventory, returns, warehouse receiving orders, channels, and webhooks.

Source: Official docs verified 2026-06-17
Auth schemes: OAuth, Bearer token
Base URL: https://api.shipbob.com/2026-01
API docs: https://developer.shipbob.com/
API reference: https://developer.shipbob.com/api/orders/get-orders
Auth docs: https://developer.shipbob.com/auth
Official site: https://www.shipbob.com/
Connection test: /channel

Official endpoint references

Source links

FAQ

Questions people ask before connecting ShipBob

Can Claude manage ShipBob orders and inventory?

Yes. Once a ShipBob connection is shared with a Space, the agent can create orders and returns, check inventory, and set up receiving orders from a thread.

How do I authenticate ShipBob in type.com?

ShipBob supports OAuth or a bearer token. An admin sets up the credential once when creating the connection, then shares it with the right Spaces.

Does type.com know when a ShipBob order ships?

Yes. Triggers for shipped orders, tracking updates, and deliveries can start a type.com automation, so the team gets notified as a shipment moves.

Can Claude Code or Codex use ShipBob?

Yes. Once ShipBob is connected in type.com, install the type.com CLI, and Claude Code or Codex can call its tools with type-cli integrations call. Calls run with your type.com access, and the credentials stay on type.com's servers.

Can I automate ShipBob on a schedule?

Yes. In a Space with ShipBob connected, describe the job, and type.com proposes an automation with its trigger, schedule, and destination. Runs can start on a schedule or from a webhook, Slack, GitHub, Linear, email, or RSS, and each run leaves a thread the team can read.

Is this the same as an MCP server for ShipBob?

Not exactly. type.com 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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