buffsend-mcp

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BuffSend MCP Integration

Connect your AI assistant to BuffSend's powerful email marketing platform using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Access 250M+ verified contacts, advanced email sequencing, and comprehensive marketing automation tools directly from Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, or any MCP-compatible AI assistant.

🚀 Quick Start

Prerequisites

AI Assistant (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, or any MCP-compatible tool)
BuffSend Account (free trial available)
BuffSend MCP API Key

5-Minute Setup

Get your BuffSend MCP API Key
- Sign up at buffsend.com
- Navigate to "MCP Keys" in the main sidebar
- Generate a new API key with required scopes
Configure your AI Assistant
- Choose your assistant: Claude Desktop | Cursor | Windsurf
- Copy the configuration file for your assistant
- Replace YOUR_API_KEY_HERE with your actual API key
- Restart your AI assistant

Test the Connection

Ask your AI: "Check my BuffSend account status"

That's it! No Python dependencies or server setup required. BuffSend MCP uses a hosted HTTP API for instant access.

🎯 Key Features

🔍 Lead Generation: Search 250M+ verified contacts with advanced filtering
📧 Email Campaigns: Create and launch multi-step email sequences
📞 Voice Calling: Make phone calls to prospects via integrated calling
✅ Email Verification: Validate email deliverability before sending
📊 Analytics: Track campaign performance and engagement metrics
🏢 Company Database: Search and enrich company information
🤖 AI-Friendly: Built specifically for AI assistant integration

🛠️ Installation

Claude Desktop

macOS:

# Edit configuration file
nano ~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Windows:

# Edit configuration file  
notepad %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Add this configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "buffsend": {
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
      },
      "transport": "http",
      "url": "https://www.buffsend.com/api/v1/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Cursor

macOS/Linux:

# Edit configuration file
nano ~/.cursor/mcp.json

Windows:

# Edit configuration file
notepad %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

Add this configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "buffsend": {
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
      },
      "transport": "http", 
      "url": "https://www.buffsend.com/api/v1/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Open Windsurf IDE
Go to Settings → Extensions → MCP
Add BuffSend MCP with the same configuration as above

📖 API Reference

Core Tools

Tool	Description	Credits
`get_account_stats()`	View account overview and usage	Free
`get_credit_balance()`	Check available credits	Free
`list_senders()`	List connected email accounts	Free

Lead Generation

Tool	Description	Credits
`search_leads()`	Search 250M+ contact database	1 per search
`search_companies()`	Find company information	1 per search
`enrich_lead_email()`	Find email for specific person	1 per enrichment
`verify_emails()`	Validate email deliverability	1 per email

Campaign Management

Tool	Description	Credits
`create_campaign()`	Build email sequences	Free
`launch_campaign()`	Start sending campaigns	Free
`add_contact_to_campaign()`	Add contacts to campaigns	Free
`get_campaign_analytics()`	View performance metrics	Free

Advanced Features

Tool	Description	Credits
`make_call()`	Phone calls via integrated service	Variable by duration
`send_single_email()`	Send individual emails	Free

💡 Usage Examples

Search and Add Leads to Campaign

// Ask your AI assistant:
"Search for CTOs at AI startups in San Francisco, 
create an email campaign introducing our new product, 
and launch it"

Email Verification

// Ask your AI assistant:  
"Verify these emails before adding to campaign:
john@company.com, jane@startup.co"

Campaign Analytics

// Ask your AI assistant:
"Show me performance metrics for my latest campaign 
including open rates and click rates"

🔐 Authentication & Security

API Key Scopes

When generating your MCP API key, ensure these scopes are selected:

✅ leads:search - Search contact database
✅ contacts:write - Add and manage contacts
✅ campaigns:create - Create email campaigns
✅ campaigns:manage - Launch and modify campaigns
✅ analytics:read - View performance metrics
✅ calls:make - Make phone calls

Security Best Practices

Keep your API key secure and never commit it to version control
Use environment variables when possible
Regenerate keys periodically from your BuffSend dashboard
Monitor API usage from your account dashboard

🎯 Best Practices

Professional Email Campaigns

Always Use Real Contacts: Never create fake email addresses
Enrich Contact Data: Use enrich_lead_email() for verified emails
Personalize Messages: Use tokens like {{first_name}} and {{company_name}}
Verify Before Sending: Check email deliverability with verify_emails()
Monitor Performance: Track metrics with get_campaign_analytics()

Personalization Tokens

Use these tokens in your email content for personalization:

{{first_name}} - Contact's first name
{{last_name}} - Contact's last name
{{company_name}} - Company name
{{title}} - Job title
{{email}} - Email address
{{phone}} - Phone number

🔧 Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Authentication Error

Error: Unauthorized (401)

Verify your API key is correct
Check that all required scopes are enabled
Ensure the key hasn't expired

No Tools Available

AI says: "I don't have access to BuffSend tools"

Restart your AI assistant after configuration
Verify configuration file location and syntax
Check that the MCP server URL is correct

Credit Balance Issues

Error: Insufficient credits

Check balance with get_credit_balance()
Purchase credits from your BuffSend dashboard
Some tools are free (account stats, campaign management)

Getting Help

📧 Email: support@buffsend.com
💬 Live Chat: Available on buffsend.com
📖 Documentation: buffsend.com/docs

🚧 Development

Local Testing

If you want to test the MCP integration locally:

# Clone this repository
git clone https://github.com/your-username/buffsend-mcp.git
cd buffsend-mcp

# Set your API key
export MCP_API_KEY="your_api_key_here"

# Test connection
node client/test-connection.js