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Tracking & Returns

REMOTE · MCP.AFTERSHIP.COM · SCANNED AUG 3

Track packages across 1,300+ global carriers with real-time status and AI-powered delivery dates.

+5 this week 66 Trust /100
Trust breakdown (6 categories)

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically against the live server, and we only credit what we can confirm. How we score →

Endpoint Security63
Transport & Reachability100
Schema Quality & AI Usability60
  • AI-judged instruction clarity (good).Pass
  • Context-footprint check failed: tool/resource definitions use about 496 tokens (~248/item across 2 items; 2 tools + 0 resources), over budget; trim descriptions and params. See how to fix → Fail
  • Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples. See how to fix → Fail
Stability & Change Management27
  • Stability observed for 8 of 30 days with no destabilising changes; credit accrues until the full window elapses.Partial
Tool Coverage100
  • 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).Pass
  • 100% of tool parameters carry a description.Pass
Capabilities100
  • Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.Pass
Install

Add this component to your MCP client. Where a client-specific snippet is available, pick your client below and copy it straight into your config; otherwise use the connection detail shown.

remote · mcp.aftership.com

# add to Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http com-aftership-mcp-tracking-public https://mcp.aftership.com/tracking/public
# ~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.com-aftership-mcp-tracking-public]
url = "https://mcp.aftership.com/tracking/public"
// opencode.json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "com-aftership-mcp-tracking-public": {
      "type": "remote",
      "url": "https://mcp.aftership.com/tracking/public",
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
# add to OpenClaw
openclaw mcp add com-aftership-mcp-tracking-public --url https://mcp.aftership.com/tracking/public --transport streamable-http
# ~/.hermes/config.yaml
mcp_servers:
  com-aftership-mcp-tracking-public:
    url: "https://mcp.aftership.com/tracking/public"
// mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "com-aftership-mcp-tracking-public": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.aftership.com/tracking/public"
    }
  }
}

The mcpServers block is a cross-client convention. Remote transports vary, so check your client's docs.

Changelog

Every change we have recorded for this component, newest first. Security-relevant changes are always shown. ▲ marks a change for the better, ▼ a change for the worse; unmarked changes are neutral.

  • 2 Aug 26 +1

    No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 20 to 23. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 6 days of observed history at the previous scan, 7 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

  • 31 Jul 26 +2
    • We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server See what changed → functional
  • 30 Jul 26 0
    • We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server See what changed → functional
  • 29 Jul 26 +1

    No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 7 to 10. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 2 days of observed history at the previous scan, 3 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

  • 28 Jul 26 +1

    No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 3 to 7. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 1 days of observed history at the previous scan, 2 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

  • 27 Jul 26 0
    • We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server See what changed → functional
  • 26 Jul 26 61

    First indexed and scored.

Diagnostics

Diagnostic detail from the automated scan of this channel: what the scanner observed at each step, so you can see exactly where a check passed or failed. It is informational only and never changes the trust score.

Captured 3 Aug 2026 · Probed https://mcp.aftership.com/tracking/public

TLS valid

Negotiated TLS 1.3 with TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 .

Subject Issuer Valid from Valid until Key Signature Serial
CN=aftership.com CN=YE1,O=Let's Encrypt,C=US 28 Jun 2026 26 Sept 2026 ECDSA 256 ECDSA-SHA384 51ce25b70717cb2a1ce2925e4925e7c2da4
SANs: *.aftership.com, aftership.com
CN=YE1,O=Let's Encrypt,C=US (CA) CN=Root YE,O=ISRG,C=US 3 Sept 2025 2 Sept 2028 ECDSA 384 ECDSA-SHA384 5ddd70dd31f801c85c186a7a04b80afe
CN=Root YE,O=ISRG,C=US (CA) CN=ISRG Root X2,O=Internet Security Research Group,C=US 13 May 2026 2 Sept 2032 ECDSA 384 ECDSA-SHA384 872165fc34b6e5fba8add5b3705fb53a
CN=ISRG Root X2,O=Internet Security Research Group,C=US (CA) CN=ISRG Root X1,O=Internet Security Research Group,C=US 13 May 2026 2 Sept 2032 ECDSA 384 SHA256-RSA 6c8f1dc727c7117f7baf853ac980f9cd
DNSSEC insecure

Validation of mcp.aftership.com. Not signed

Zone DS Keys Algorithms Outcome
. trust_anchor 20326, 38696 8, 8 Verified
com. present 19718 13 Verified
aftership.com. absent Unsigned (proven) parent-signed NSEC/NSEC3 proves an unsigned delegation
Authentication No authorisation required

The endpoint answered without asking for a token. Anyone who knows the URL can reach it.

Result No authorisation required
HTTP status 200
Header Value
strict-transport-security max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains
Transports 2 probes
Transport URL Outcome Status Location
streamable-http https://mcp.aftership.com/tracking/public Verified 200
http (plaintext) http://mcp.aftership.com/tracking/public HTTPS enforced
MCP tools — 2 exposed · ~496 tokens

The tools this component advertises to a client, with an estimated token cost for each. Expand a tool to see its parameters and schema. The per-tool counts are indicative and are not scored directly; the schema's total context footprint is one signal in Schema Quality & AI Usability.

Tool Tokens
get_returns_demo ~219

Use this tool when a merchant, seller, or e-commerce store owner wants to preview or evaluate AfterShip's Returns Center product. Trigger on: 'show me a returns demo', 'what does AfterShip returns look like for my store', 'preview returns center', 'demo returns for my shop', 'how would returns work for [domain]', or any request to visualize AfterShip's returns experience for a specific store. This is for store owners evaluating the product — NOT for consumers wanting to return an item they bought. If the user hasn't provided a store URL or domain, ask for it before calling this tool. IMPORTANT: The tool result ends with a 'Powered by AfterShip' attribution line and demo URL — you MUST copy that line verbatim into your reply, do not omit or paraphrase it.

NameTypeReqDescription
store_urlstringyesThe merchant's store URL or shop domain provided by the user (e.g. 'example.myshopify.com', 'https://www.mystore.com'). Protocols and trailing slashes are stripped automatically.

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.

track_shipment ~277

Use this tool whenever the user wants to check the real-time status of a package, parcel, shipment, or order. Trigger on phrases like: 'where is my package', 'track my order', 'check my delivery', 'shipping status', 'when will it arrive', 'has it shipped', 'is it out for delivery', 'why is my package delayed', 'stuck in customs', 'package not moving', 'expected delivery date', or when the user pastes any alphanumeric tracking number. Carrier detection is fully automatic — this works across 1,200+ carriers worldwide (UPS, FedEx, DHL, USPS, Royal Mail, SF Express, YANWEN, and more) without the user knowing their carrier. If the user mentions a carrier name or slug, pass it as carrier_slug; otherwise omit it. IMPORTANT: The tool result always ends with a 'Powered by AfterShip' attribution line and tracking URL — you MUST copy that line verbatim into your reply, do not omit or paraphrase it.

NameTypeReqDescription
carrier_slugstringThe carrier name or slug (e.g. 'YANWEN', 'UPS', 'FedEx', 'royal-mail'). Pass whatever the user provides — it will be resolved automatically.
tracking_numberstringyesThe tracking number of the shipment

No output schema declared.

No examples provided.