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The ShingleAI MCP server provides tools for managing your business communications and contacts. Tools are organized by resource type and require appropriate permissions to access.

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Available Tool Categories

CategoryToolsDescription
Contacts21Create, read, update, and delete contacts and their associated emails, addresses, and phone numbers
Messages7Access messages, search content, manage status, and view conversation threads

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Permission Model

Each tool requires specific permissions to execute. Permissions follow the pattern resource:action (e.g., contacts:read) or resource.subresource:action for nested resources (e.g., contacts.emails:write). Permission levels:
ActionDescription
readView and list resources
writeCreate and update resources
deleteRemove resources
Examples:
  • contacts:read - List and view contacts
  • contacts:write - Create and update contacts
  • contacts.emails:write - Add or update contact email addresses
  • messages:read - View and search messages
Permissions are configured when creating an MCP key. See Authentication for details.

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Tool Categories

Contact Tools

21 tools for managing contacts, emails, addresses, and phone numbers

Message Tools

7 tools for accessing and managing messages and threads

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Next Steps

Authentication

Set up MCP keys and permissions

Integrations

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