Integration
Connect Commerce Tools to Lob
When New customer fires in Commerce Tools, your agent runs Create Address in Lob. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
Build solutions, not workarounds.
What do you want Commerce Tools and Lob to do together?
Ask the assistant
Connect your AI client
Give your AI client this address.
https://mcp.apiant.aiAny client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.
Set it up in your client
Claude Code
Run this in the directory you want to work in.
claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)Claude, web and desktop
Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Cursor
Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app
Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Any other MCP client
Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Example flows
What Commerce Tools can start in Lob
When New customer in Commerce Tools
then Create Address in Lob
When New order in Commerce Tools
then Create Bank Account in Lob
Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.
Everything your agent can do with Commerce Tools and Lob
Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 61 actions
Trigger
New customerTriggers when a new customer is created in your commercetools project.
Trigger
New orderTriggers when a new order is created in the commercetools project.
Action
Add cartCreates a new shopping cart in your commercetools project, optionally with line items, customer, addresses and discount codes.
Action
Add categoryCreates a category in your commercetools project for organizing products.
Action
Add customerCreates a customer in your commercetools project and returns the new customer record.
Action
Add order from cartCreates an order from an existing cart, optionally setting its order number and initial order, payment and shipment states.
Action
Add productCreates a product in your commercetools project with its product type, name, slug and optional variants, prices, categories and attributes.
Action
Delete customerDeletes a customer, optionally erasing all of their related personal data. Returns the deleted customer.
Action
Delete productDeletes a product from the catalog and returns the product as it was when deleted.
Action
Find categoriesFinds categories in your commercetools project that match a filter, such as a key, slug or name.
Action
Find customersFinds customers matching a filter condition, such as an email address or last name.
Action
Find inventory entriesReturns the inventory entries (stock quantities per SKU and supply channel) that match a filter.
Action
Find ordersFinds orders in the commercetools project that match a filter condition.
Action
Find productsFinds products in your commercetools project that match a filter condition, such as a product key or name.
Action
Get cartReturns a cart by its id, including its line items, totals, addresses and state.
Action
Get customerReturns a single customer by its id, including addresses and custom fields.
Action
Get orderReturns an order by its id, including line items, totals, state and custom fields.
Action
Get productReturns a product by its id, including its current and staged data, variants and prices.
Action
Update cartUpdates a cart by applying one or more update actions, such as adding line items or setting the shipping address, and returns the updated cart.
Action
Update customerApplies one or more update actions to an existing customer, such as changing their email, name or addresses, and returns the updated customer.
Action
Update inventory entryUpdates an inventory entry, for example adding, removing or setting its stock quantity, and returns the updated entry.
Action
Update orderUpdates an order by applying one or more update actions, such as changing its order, shipment or payment state.
Action
Update productUpdates a product by applying one or more update actions, and returns the updated product.
Action
Autocomplete US AddressSuggests complete US street addresses from the first part of one a person has typed, so an address field can autocomplete as they type.
Action
Bulk Verify International AddressesChecks a batch of non-US addresses at once and returns each one standardized, with whether it is deliverable.
Action
Cancel CheckCancels a check in Lob so it is not mailed. Only works while the check is still in the pre-print window.
Action
Cancel LetterCancels a letter in Lob so it is not mailed. Only works while the letter is still in the pre-print window.
Action
Cancel PostcardCancels a postcard in Lob so it is not mailed. Only works while the postcard is still in the pre-print window.
Action
Create AddressSaves an address in your Lob address book so you can reuse it as a sender or recipient on later mailings.
Action
Create Bank AccountSaves a bank account in Lob so you can send checks from it. Returns the new bank account's ID and whether it has been verified yet.
Action
Create TemplateSaves a reusable HTML template in Lob that letters, postcards and checks can be built from. Returns the new template's ID and its published version.
Action
Delete AddressDeletes a saved address from Lob. Returns the deleted address's ID.
Action
Delete Bank AccountDeletes a saved bank account from Lob. Returns the deleted bank account's ID.
Action
Delete TemplateDeletes an HTML template from Lob. Returns the deleted template's ID.
Action
Get AddressReturns one saved address from Lob by its ID, including the recipient details and any name/value pairs stored on it.
Action
Get Bank AccountReturns one saved bank account from Lob by its ID, including whether it has been verified.
Action
Get CheckReturns one check from Lob by its ID, including its amount, status and delivery tracking events.
Action
Get LetterReturns one letter from Lob by its ID, including its status, addresses and delivery tracking events.
Action
Get PostcardReturns one postcard from Lob by its ID, including its status, addresses and delivery tracking events.
Action
Get TemplateReturns one HTML template from Lob by its ID, including its published version and version history.
Action
List AddressesReturns the saved addresses in your Lob address book, newest first, with cursors for paging through more.
Action
List Bank AccountsReturns the bank accounts saved in your Lob account, newest first, with cursors for paging through more.
Action
List BookletsReturns the booklets you have created in Lob, newest first, with cursors for paging through more.
Action
List CampaignsReturns the direct-mail campaigns in your Lob account, newest first, with cursors for paging through more.
Action
List ChecksReturns the checks you have sent through Lob, newest first, with cursors for paging through more.
Action
List Informed Delivery CampaignsReturns the USPS Informed Delivery campaigns in your Lob account, newest first, with cursors for paging through more.
Action
List LettersReturns the letters you have sent through Lob, newest first, with cursors for paging through more.
Action
List PostcardsReturns the postcards you have sent through Lob, newest first, with cursors for paging through more.
Action
List QR Code AnalyticsReturns the QR code scans recorded on your Lob mailpieces — who scanned, when, and how many times — plus the overall scan total.
Action
List Snap PacksReturns the snap packs you have sent through Lob, newest first, with cursors for paging through more.
Action
List TemplatesReturns the saved HTML templates in your Lob account, newest first, with cursors for paging through more.
Action
List UploadsReturns the recipient-list uploads in your Lob account, optionally narrowed to one campaign.
Action
Look Up ZIP CodeLooks up a US ZIP code and returns the cities, states and counties it covers, plus the USPS ZIP code type.
Action
Reverse Geocode LookupTakes a latitude and longitude and returns the nearest US ZIP codes with their city, state and distance from that point.
Action
Send CheckPrints and mails a physical check drawn on your Lob bank account to the recipient address you name.
Action
Send LetterPrints and mails a letter to the recipient address you name, from a PDF, an HTML body, or a saved Lob template.
Action
Send PostcardPrints and mails a postcard to the recipient address you name, using front and back artwork from a URL, HTML, or a saved Lob template.
Action
Update TemplateChanges an existing Lob HTML template - its description, or which saved version is the live one. Anything you leave blank is left as it was.
Action
Validate Recipient IdentityChecks whether a person or company name is actually associated with a US address, and returns a confidence level and match score.
Action
Verify Bank AccountConfirms a Lob bank account by submitting the two micro-deposit amounts, so the account can be used to send checks.
Action
Verify International AddressChecks a non-US address, standardizes it, and tells you whether mail sent there is likely to be delivered.
Action
Verify Single Line US AddressChecks a US address given as one single line, standardizes it, and tells you whether mail sent there is deliverable.
Action
Verify US AddressChecks a US address, standardizes it to USPS format, and tells you whether mail sent there is deliverable.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
Each app on its own
Reviews
What our customers say
More from Commerce Tools
Commerce Tools to HubSpotHubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.
Commerce Tools to SalesforceSalesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.
Commerce Tools to SlackSlack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...
Commerce Tools to Google SheetsGoogle Sheets
Commerce Tools to GmailGmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...
Commerce Tools to Google CalendarGoogle Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...
More into Lob
HubSpot to LobHubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.
Salesforce to LobSalesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.
Slack to LobSlack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...
Google Sheets to LobGoogle Sheets
Gmail to LobGmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...
Google Calendar to LobGoogle Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...
Questions
Commerce Tools and Lob, answered
What can start an automation from Commerce Tools?
Any of Commerce Tools's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New customer and New order. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Lob when something happens in Commerce Tools?
Any of Lob's 40 actions, including Create Address, Create Bank Account, Create Template and Send Check. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Lob to Commerce Tools?
Lob has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Commerce Tools. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Lob's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for Commerce Tools or Lob?
No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.
What happens when something fails?
Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.