--- title: "Connect Vision6 to ShipEngine - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Contact Was Added\" fires in Vision6, your agent runs \"Add batch\" in ShipEngine." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/vision6-to-shipengine" --- # Connect Vision6 to ShipEngine When **Contact Was Added** fires in [Vision6](https://apiant.ai/connections/vision6), your agent runs **Add batch** in [ShipEngine](https://apiant.ai/connections/shipengine). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Vision6 **4** triggers Vision6 **13** actions ShipEngine **14** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Vision6 and ShipEngine to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any 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.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### 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)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### 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)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### 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)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### 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)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Vision6 can start in ShipEngine - When **Contact Was Added** in Vision6 then **Add batch** in ShipEngine - When **Contact Was Updated** in Vision6 then **Add label** in ShipEngine 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 Vision6 and ShipEngine ## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 27 actions - Trigger **Contact Was Added** Triggered when a contact is added to the chosen list. - Trigger **Contact Was Deactivated** Triggered when a contact in the chosen list is deactivated. - Trigger **Contact Was Unsubscribed** Triggered when a contact in the chosen list unsubscribes from email. - Trigger **Contact Was Updated** Triggered when a contact in the chosen list is updated. - Action **Add a Contact** Adds one or more contacts to a Vision6 list and returns how many were sent. Vision6 does not return the new contact IDs; use Find contacts by criteria to look them up. - Action **Add field** Adds a new field to a Vision6 list and returns the new field's ID. - Action **Add list** Creates a new contact list in a Vision6 folder. - Action **Deactivate a Contact** Deactivates a contact in a Vision6 list so they no longer receive messages sent to that list. - Action **Delete a Contact** Deletes a contact from a Vision6 list. - Action **Find contacts by criteria** Returns the contacts in a list that match the search conditions you supply. - Action **Find messages by criteria** Returns the email and SMS messages that match your search criteria, such as subject, name or folder. - Action **List lists** Returns the contact lists in your Vision6 account, optionally filtered by search criteria and sorted. - Action **Reactivate a Contact** Reactivates a previously deactivated contact in a Vision6 list so they receive messages again. - Action **Send transactional email** Sends an email with the supplied subject and content to up to 100 recipients, adding or updating them as contacts on the chosen list. - Action **Subscribe a Contact** Subscribes a single contact to a Vision6 list, triggering the list's subscribe campaigns and autoresponders, and returns the contact's ID. - Action **Unsubscribe a Contact** Unsubscribes every contact with the given email address or mobile number from a list and adds them to the Unsubscriber List. - Action **Update a Contact** Updates one or more existing contacts in a Vision6 list with new field values. - Action **Add batch** Creates a new label batch in ShipEngine, optionally seeded with shipments or rates, so their labels can later be processed together. - Action **Add label** Purchases a shipping label from your chosen carrier and service for a shipment, returning the label's tracking number, cost and download links. - Action **Add shipment** Creates a shipment from a ship-to address, a ship-from address or warehouse, and its packages, returning the new shipment id for rating, labels and batches. - Action **Add warehouse** Creates a new warehouse location in ShipEngine with a ship-from address and an optional return address. - Action **Calculate rates** Returns shipping rate quotes from your connected carriers for a shipment, either from full shipment details or an existing shipment. - Action **Get batch** Returns a label batch by its id, including its status, shipment and error counts, and links to download the batch's labels and forms. - Action **Get label** Returns a shipping label by its id, including its status, tracking number, cost and links to download the label. - Action **Get manifest** Returns the details of an end-of-day manifest, including its ship date, the labels it covers and a link to download the manifest form. - Action **Get shipment** Returns a shipment by its id, including its status, carrier and service, addresses, packages and tags. - Action **List carriers** Returns all carrier accounts connected to your ShipEngine account, with each carrier's id, services, package types and options. - Action **List shipments** Returns the shipments in your ShipEngine account, optionally filtered by status, tag, batch or created/modified date range. - Action **List warehouses** Returns every warehouse in your ShipEngine account, with each warehouse's id, name, origin address and return address. - Action **Update shipment** Updates an existing shipment's addresses, packages, carrier service and other details before it is shipped, and returns the updated shipment. - Action **Validate an Address** Checks a postal address against carrier and postal databases and returns its validation status, the corrected (matched) address, and any messages explaining problems found. ## Each app on its own - [ **Vision6** Grow your business with powerful email and SMS marketing by using Vision6.](https://apiant.ai/connections/vision6) - [ **ShipEngine** ShipEngine APIs empower ecommerce brands and platforms to shop rates, validate global addresses, print...](https://apiant.ai/connections/shipengine) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Vision6 - [ **Vision6 to SocialCrawl** Social and commerce data from 50+ platforms in one JSON schema](https://apiant.ai/connect/vision6-to-socialcrawl) - [ **Vision6 to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/vision6-to-zoom) - [ **Vision6 to Webflow** Webflow is a professional website builder and CMS for designing, building, and launching responsive...](https://apiant.ai/connect/vision6-to-webflow) - [ **Vision6 to Wix** The Wix website builder gives businesses of any size the tools to create, manage and grow a fully integrated...](https://apiant.ai/connect/vision6-to-wix) - [ **Vision6 to LinkedIn** LinkedIn is a professional networking platform enabling job seekers, companies, and thought leaders to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/vision6-to-linkedin) - [ **Vision6 to Facebook** Facebook is a social media and advertising platform used by individuals and businesses to connect, share...](https://apiant.ai/connect/vision6-to-facebook) ## More into ShipEngine - [ **HubSpot to ShipEngine** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-shipengine) - [ **Salesforce to ShipEngine** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-shipengine) - [ **Slack to ShipEngine** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-shipengine) - [ **Google Sheets to ShipEngine** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-shipengine) - [ **Gmail to ShipEngine** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-shipengine) - [ **Google Calendar to ShipEngine** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-shipengine) Questions ## Vision6 and ShipEngine, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Vision6? Any of Vision6's 4 triggers in the catalog, including Contact Was Added, Contact Was Updated, Contact Was Deactivated and Contact Was Unsubscribed. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in ShipEngine when something happens in Vision6? Any of ShipEngine's 14 actions, including Update shipment, Add batch, Add label and Add shipment. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from ShipEngine to Vision6? ShipEngine has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Vision6. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads ShipEngine's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Vision6 or ShipEngine? 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. ### ### Can my AI client use Vision6 and ShipEngine without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### 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.