SendGrid MCP connector

SendGrid is a cloud-based email delivery platform that helps organizations send transactional and marketing emails at scale. The SendGrid MCP connector allows AI agents to create and manage Single Send campaigns, search and update contact records, and retrieve contact details by ID. It also supports creating and managing marketing lists, deleting contacts, and organizing email distribution across your SendGrid account.

Authentication type

• API Key - Requires a static API key to be configured before the agent can connect to the service.

Uses

Use the SendGrid MCP connector to perform the following actions:

• Send transactional emails to customers automatically when they complete purchases or reset passwords
• Build and manage email lists to segment contacts by behavior, location, or purchase history
• Launch marketing campaigns to reach customers with personalized messages via Single Send
• Sync customer contact data between business systems and SendGrid automatically
• Track email engagement and identify contacts who open or click campaign links
• Create custom fields to store unique customer attributes and use them in email templates
• Delete or update contact records in bulk to maintain accurate, compliant email lists

Example prompts

Use the following example prompts to invoke SendGrid MCP connector tools from your AI assistant or Boomi Connect workflow:

• Send a welcome email to all new customers who signed up this week.
• Show me all contacts in SendGrid who have the tag 'premium member'.
• Create a mailing list for our Q4 product launch campaign.
• Add 500 contacts to SendGrid and mark them with a custom field for 'trial user'.
• Get the list of email templates available in our SendGrid account.
• Delete all contacts from SendGrid who unsubscribed in the last month.
• Send a password reset email to a specific user through SendGrid.
• What custom fields do we have set up in SendGrid for customer data?
• Update our customer list in SendGrid with the latest job titles from our database.
• Find all contacts in SendGrid with 'acme.com' email addresses.

SendGrid MCP connector tools

The SendGrid MCP connector provides the following tools. Each tool maps to a specific action you can invoke from your AI agent or automation.

Tool	Description
sendgrid_sendgridsendemail_invoke	Creates and sends a single marketing email to specified recipients.
getAllContacts	Retrieves a complete list of all contacts in the account.
upsertContacts	Adds new contacts or updates existing ones with provided information.
deleteContacts	Removes one or more contacts from the account.
searchContacts	Finds contacts matching specified search criteria or filters.
getContact	Retrieves detailed information for a specific contact by identifier.
getAllLists	Retrieves all marketing lists available in the account.
createList	Creates a new marketing list for organizing contacts.
getList	Retrieves details and settings for a specific marketing list.
updateList	Modifies the name or properties of an existing marketing list.
deleteList	Removes a marketing list and its associations from the account.
sendMail	Sends an email message to one or more recipients.
getFieldDefinitions	Retrieves the custom fields defined for contacts.
getTemplates	Retrieves available email templates for use in campaigns.