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Securely connect AI agents to your enterprise content in Box with AI-powered file queries, collaboration, and document management.

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Installation

curl -fsSL https://claudekit.xyz/i/box | bash

Description

The Box MCP Server enables AI agents to securely access and interact with enterprise content stored in Box, providing AI-powered file operations, search, and collaboration features.

Installation

Using uvx

uvx mcp-server-box

Using pip

pip install mcp-server-box

Configuration

OAuth2.0 Authentication

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "box": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-server-box"],
      "env": {
        "BOX_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id",
        "BOX_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret",
        "BOX_REDIRECT_URL": "http://localhost:8000/callback"
      }
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

AI Operations

ToolDescription
box_tools_aiAI-powered file and hub queries

File Operations

ToolDescription
box_tools_filesFile operations (read, upload, download)
box_tools_foldersFolder operations (list, create, delete, update)
box_tools_searchSearch files and folders

Collaboration

ToolDescription
box_tools_collaborationManage file/folder collaborations
box_tools_shared_linksShared link management
box_tools_tasksTask and task assignment management
box_tools_commentsComment operations

Administration

ToolDescription
box_tools_usersUser management and queries
box_tools_groupsGroup management
box_tools_metadataMetadata template and instance management

Transport Options

STDIO Mode (Default)

uvx mcp-server-box

HTTP Mode

uvx mcp-server-box --transport http --port 8005

Features

  • Enterprise Security - Secure OAuth 2.0 authentication
  • AI-Powered Queries - Natural language file and content queries
  • Full API Coverage - Comprehensive Box API access
  • Multiple Auth Types - OAuth, CCG, JWT, and MCP client auth

Usage Examples

Search for all PDF files in the Marketing folder

Create a shared link for the Q4 Report document

List all collaborators on the Project Alpha folder

Resources