Lob for AI agents
Agents read Lob at once. Changes and sends are held for a person's approval by default.
About Lob
Direct Mail Automation and Address Verification APIs
What an agent can do in Lob
Every Lob action is classed by the platform as a read, a change or a send. Reads run at once. Changes and sends are held for a person by default.
Runs at once (reads)
Looks things up in Lob without asking first. 7 actions.
- Get DomainTool to retrieve details for a single domain from Lob. Use when you need to get configuration status, redirect links, or other metadata for a specific domain.
- Get LinkTool to retrieve a single shortened link. Use when you need to fetch details about a specific link by its ID.
- List DomainsTool to retrieve a list of all created domains. Use when you need to view or manage custom domains configured for URL shortening. Supports pagination and filtering by configuration status.
- List Shortened LinksTool to retrieve a list of shortened links. The list is sorted by creation date, with the most recently created appearing first. Use when you need to view all links or filter by campaign or domain.
- Validate IdentityTool to validate whether a given name is associated with an address. Use when you need to verify identity information by checking if a recipient name matches address records.
- List QR Code AnalyticsTool to retrieve a list of your QR codes and their analytics data. The QR codes are returned sorted by scan date, with the most recently scanned QR codes appearing first.
- List UploadsTool to list uploads from Lob. Use when you need to retrieve all uploads or filter uploads by campaign ID.
Held for approval by default (changes and sends)
Held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo. 6 actions.
- Create DomainTool to add a new custom domain for creating custom links. Use when you need to register a domain for short link customization.
- Create LinkTool to create a shortened URL from a long URL using Lob's link shortening service. Use when you need to shorten a long URL either by using a custom domain or Lob's own short domain.
- Delete DomainTool to delete a registered domain. Use only after confirming all associated links with the domain are deleted.
- Delete LinkTool to delete a shortened link. Use when you need to remove a previously created short link from the system.
- Delete UploadTool to delete an existing upload by its unique identifier. Use when you need to permanently remove an upload and its associated data.
- Update LinkTool to update any properties of a shortened link. Use when you need to modify the redirect URL, title, or metadata of an existing Lob shortened link. Requires the link_id and at least the redirect_li
Changes wait in Needs you
Changes and sends in Lob are held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
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Lob questions
Can an agent change data in Lob on its own?
Not by default. Changes and sends in Lob are held for a person's approval. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
What can an agent read in Lob?
This connector lists 7 read actions. Reads run at once, without waiting for approval.
How does Lob connect?
It connects with API key. Connectors are built and maintained by third-party developers; availability is confirmed during scoping.