Shippo MCP Server

This repo is the one-stop shop for building AI-powered shipping integrations with Shippo. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.

Teams that work with agent skills, logistics and shipping and want a hosted endpoint instead of running a local process. The project is written in JavaScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-04 · ★ 3 · #827 OF 945 MAINTAINED OTHER · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

MIT · JavaScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Shippo

before you install - you'll need

The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.

Claude Code

claude mcp add goshippo-ai --transport http https://mcp.shippo.com

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "goshippo-ai": {
      "url": "https://mcp.shippo.com"
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

https://mcp.shippo.com

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - authentication required · probed 2026-09-17

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as remote - your agent's requests go to mcp.shippo.com

endpoint auth requires authentication - rejected our unauthenticated MCP initialize

license MIT - declared in the repository

registry vendor namespace com.shippo - domain-verified with the official MCP registry

03 · What Shippo can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

shippo-mcp-v3.0.4 · 2026-07-24

Local bridge to the hosted Shippo MCP server. To install in Claude Desktop, download shippo.dxt and open it.

v1.5.4 · 2026-07-23

Shippo plugin (shippo-plugin.zip, for the Claude apps: claude.ai / Claude Desktop / Cowork) and knowledge pack (shippo-knowledge-pack.md, a skills-as-context document for ChatGPT / Gemini / other assistants), both…

shippo-mcp-v3.0.3 · 2026-07-17

Local bridge to the hosted Shippo MCP server. To install in Claude Desktop, download shippo.dxt and open it.

04 · Who maintains Shippo

Shippo is maintained by goshippo. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jun 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/goshippo/ai
website: https://docs.goshippo.com/docs/Guides_general/MCPServer
category: other - ranked #827 of 945 actively-maintained other servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence: 6 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-07-24)
registry: com.shippo/shippo-mcp (active, first published 2026-07-10)

06 · Shippo FAQ

What is Shippo?

This repo is the one-stop shop for building AI-powered shipping integrations with Shippo. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.

Is Shippo still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-04 and it shipped 6 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Shippo?

Run `claude mcp add goshippo-ai --transport http https://mcp.shippo.com`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Shippo require authentication?

Yes - when we probed the endpoint on 2026-09-17, it rejected an unauthenticated MCP initialize; you'll need credentials to connect.

07 · Alternatives to Shippo

Alternatives to Shippo

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