Lob MCP Integration for Claude Code
Connect Lob to Claude Code through the local KosmoKrator MCP gateway with scoped tools, credentials, and write policy.
Connect Lob to Claude Code
Connect local KosmoKrator integrations to Claude Code through one scoped MCP gateway entry.
Add KosmoKrator as a stdio MCP server in the Claude Code project config and select the integrations that should be visible. The gateway is local, scoped to this integration, and starts with
--write=deny so Claude Code can inspect read-capable tools without receiving write access by default.
Lob MCP Config for Claude Code
Claude Code can launch the local kosmo binary directly from the project MCP config.
{
"mcpServers": {
"kosmokrator-lob": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "kosmo",
"args": [
"mcp:serve",
"--integration=lob",
"--write=deny"
]
}
}
} Run the Gateway Manually
kosmokrator mcp:serve --integration=lob --write=deny Why Use KosmoKrator Here
Expose only Lob instead of a broad multi-service tool list.
Reuse credentials already configured for the KosmoKrator CLI and Lua runtime.
Start read-only, then opt into ask or allow for trusted workspaces.
Lob Tools Visible to Claude Code
Claude Code sees stable MCP tool names generated from the Lob integration catalog.
| MCP tool | Source function | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
integration__lob__lob_list_letters | lob.lob_list_letters | Read | List letters with pagination. Returns a page of letter objects sorted by creation date (newest first). |
integration__lob__lob_get_letter | lob.lob_get_letter | Read | Retrieve details of a specific letter by its Lob ID, including delivery status, tracking info, and the letter URL. |
integration__lob__lob_create_letter | lob.lob_create_letter | Write | Create and send a letter via Lob. Provide recipient and sender addresses (as address IDs or inline address objects), plus an HTML file or template ID for the letter content. |
integration__lob__lob_list_postcards | lob.lob_list_postcards | Read | List postcards with pagination. Returns a page of postcard objects sorted by creation date (newest first). |
integration__lob__lob_get_postcard | lob.lob_get_postcard | Read | Retrieve details of a specific postcard by its Lob ID, including delivery status, tracking info, and thumbnails. |
integration__lob__lob_create_postcard | lob.lob_create_postcard | Write | Create and send a postcard via Lob. Provide recipient and sender addresses (as address IDs or inline address objects), plus HTML or template IDs for the front and back. |
integration__lob__lob_get_current_user | lob.lob_get_current_user | Read | List saved addresses in the Lob account. Returns all verified addresses that can be used as sender or recipient for letters and postcards. |