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Box

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Box is a cloud content management and file sharing service that enables secure collaboration and storage of documents for businesses. Use it to enhance team productivity by managing documents and workflows efficiently.

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SKILL.md

Domain knowledge for Box — workflow patterns, data models, and gotchas for your AI agent.

Box

Box is cloud content management and file sharing. Folders, files, collections, collaborations, e-sign.

The REST API uses Bearer tokens. Developer-console tokens are short-lived (about 60 minutes) and suit development; production integrations typically use OAuth refreshable tokens.

Data Model

  • Folders and Files are content. Collections are saved groupings. Resolve folder_id, file_id, and collection ids from directory reads.
  • Collection-scoped: Enumerate items in a collection. File-scoped: Collaborations, comments, tasks. Folder-scoped: Collaborations.
  • Events are audit log. Users are account users. Trash holds deleted items.
  • Sign: Sign requests and templates for e-signature workflows.
  • Hierarchy: folder_id or file_id for scoped operations.

Gotchas

  • IDs: folder_id, file_id, collection from paginated directory responses. Required for scoped operations.

Tools discovered (13)

  • Box Fetch File Comments

    Retrieve all comments related to a specified file by using its file ID. Use this for monitoring discussions and feedback on a shared file. Returns detailed comment data, enabling you to track collaboration and engagement.

  • Box List Collection Items

    Retrieve items from a specific collection by providing a collection ID. Useful for accessing or reviewing the contents of a particular collection for organized management. Returns detailed information about items in the specified collection.

  • Box List Collections

    List all the collections in your Box account to organize and categorize files effectively. Suitable for establishing collections as a part of content management strategies. It provides collection metadata without needing additional parameters.

  • Box List Events

    Retrieve a chronological list of events in your Box account. Use this to monitor account activities or changes, such as file uploads or user invitations. It returns detailed event data without requiring parameters.

  • Box List File Collaborations

    Retrieve all collaboration records for a specific file using its file ID. This tool is essential for managing and reviewing access permissions and collaboration roles on a particular file. It returns collaboration details based on the provided file ID.

  • Box List File Tasks

    Fetch a list of tasks associated with a specific file in Box. Ideal for tracking actionable items or comments linked to file reviews or approvals. Returns task details, including task ID, due date, and status. Specify the 'file_id' to target the correct file.

  • Box List Folder Collaborations

    Fetch a list of all collaborations on a specific folder by providing the folder ID. Use this to oversee and adjust sharing settings for different users and groups accessing the folder. Returns detailed collaboration information for the specified folder.

  • Box List Folders

    List all items within a specific root folder (folder ID 0) on Box. Use this endpoint for navigating directory structures and managing folder contents. Returns item details including folder names, item type, and folder IDs.

  • Box List Recent Items

    Retrieve a list of your organization's most recent items in Box. Use this to quickly access recently modified files and folders for ongoing collaboration. Returns metadata for each item, such as item type, name, and last modified date.

  • Box List Sign Request

    Get all active sign requests from your Box account. This is useful for tracking the status of documents that have been sent out for signature. It returns full details of each sign request without requiring additional parameters.

  • Box List Sign Templates

    Access a list of all e-signature templates within your Box account. Ideal for managing and automating document workflows that require signatures. It returns template details and requires no parameters.

  • Box List Trashed Items

    Get a list of items currently in the trash for your Box account. Use this to manage deletions or recover accidentally deleted files and folders. Returns information on trashed items, including item name, type, and deletion date.

  • Box List Users

    Retrieve a list of all users within your Box account. Use this to manage user access, roles, and permissions efficiently. Returns user details such as user ID, email, and status.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Box MCP server?

Box is a cloud content management and file sharing service that enables secure collaboration and storage of documents for businesses. Use it to enhance team productivity by managing documents and workflows efficiently. It provides 13 tools that AI agents can use through the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

How do I connect Box to my AI agent?

Add the MCPBundles server URL to your MCP client configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, etc.). The URL format is: https://mcp.mcpbundles.com/bundle/box. Authentication is handled automatically.

How many tools does Box provide?

Box provides 13 tools that can be called by AI agents, along with a SKILL.md that gives your AI agent domain knowledge about when and how to use them.

What authentication does Box require?

Box uses API Key or One-click sign in. Box requires credentials. Connect via MCPBundles and authentication is handled automatically.

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