Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Brevo MCP Server

Q: What is the Brevo MCP Server? A: The Brevo MCP Server is a Multi-Channel Platform server that integrates the Brevo API with Claude, enabling AI models to access and interact with Brevo’s marketing automation features.

Q: What is UBOS? A: UBOS is a full-stack AI Agent Development Platform focused on bringing AI Agents to every business department. It helps orchestrate AI Agents, connect them with enterprise data, and build custom AI Agents with LLM models and Multi-Agent Systems.

Q: What features does the Brevo MCP Server offer? A: The server provides complete Brevo API integration for email, SMS, contact management, campaign management, conversations, webhooks, e-commerce, and account management. It supports transactional emails, templates, SMS campaigns, contact lists, and more.

Q: How do I get started with the Brevo MCP Server? A: You can start by configuring the server within Smithery using the provided YAML configuration or by installing it locally, setting the required environment variables, and running the server.

Q: What environment variables are required? A: The required environment variable is BREVO_API_KEY. Optional variables include BREVO_DEFAULT_SENDER_EMAIL and BREVO_DEFAULT_SENDER_NAME.

Q: What are the available tools in the Brevo MCP Server? A: The available tools include contacts for contact management, email for transactional emails, campaigns for marketing campaigns, sms for SMS operations, conversations for chat management, webhooks for event automation, account for account management, and ecommerce for e-commerce integration.

Q: What operations can I perform with the contacts tool? A: You can perform operations such as get, create, update, delete, bulk_import, export, add_to_list, remove_from_list, get_lists, create_list, get_attributes, create_attribute, and update_attribute.

Q: How can I send a transactional email using the email tool? A: You can use the send operation, providing the recipient’s email and name, the email subject, the HTML content, and the sender’s email and name.

Q: Can I manage email and SMS campaigns with this server? A: Yes, the campaigns tool allows you to create, update, send, schedule, and delete both email and SMS campaigns.

Q: How can I send an SMS message? A: Use the sms tool with the send or send_batch operation, providing the recipient’s phone number, the message content, and the sender’s name.

Q: What kind of webhooks can I manage? A: You can manage webhooks for various events such as delivered, opened, and clicked for transactional emails, specifying the webhook URL, events, description, and type.

Q: How do I manage e-commerce orders? A: You can use the ecommerce tool to create, get, update, and delete orders, products, and categories.

Q: Is the Brevo MCP Server secure? A: Yes, API keys are securely handled through environment variables, all communications use HTTPS via the official Brevo SDK, and input validation is performed on all tool parameters.

Q: Where can I report issues or get support? A: You can report issues on the GitHub repository or refer to the Brevo API documentation and the official SDK documentation.

Q: What license is the Brevo MCP Server distributed under? A: The Brevo MCP Server is distributed under the MIT License.

Q: Is the Brevo MCP Server compatible with UBOS Smithery? A: Yes, the Brevo MCP Server is fully compatible with UBOS Smithery, allowing for easy configuration and deployment.

Q: What common use cases are supported by the Brevo MCP Server? A: Common use cases include bulk contact import, email campaign with tracking, and e-commerce order tracking.