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npx claudepluginhub box/box-for-aiBox Plugin for Claude Code to help with Box Platform integrations including content workflows, shared links, webhooks, metadata, and Box AI retrieval.
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Agent Skills to help developers using AI agents work with Box. Whether you're building Box integrations in code, working with Box content via MCP tools, configuring webhooks, or using Box AI retrieval — this plugin gives your assistant the context it needs to do it right.
The skills in this repo follow the Agent Skills format and can also be installed as a plugin for Cursor or Claude Code.
npx skills add box/box-for-ai
Check out the latest and full list of skills here.
This repo can also be installed as a plugin for supported platforms. You configure the Box MCP server connection through your platform's MCP settings — see the setup guide for your platform below.
| Platform | Setup guide |
|---|---|
| Cursor | .cursor-plugin/README.md |
| Claude Code | .claude-plugin/README.md |
Skills are automatically available once installed. The agent will use them when relevant tasks are detected. Here are some example prompts:
Add Box file upload to my app
Create a shared link for this folder
Set up Box webhooks for new file events
Search my Box account for invoices
Use Box AI to classify documents
Wire webhooks to process new uploads
Debug 401 errors with my Box JWT auth
Fix webhook signature verification
The Box skill follows the Agent Skills Open Standard:
SKILL.md - Skill manifest with frontmatter, routing table, workflow steps, and guardrailsreferences/ - Individual reference files (auth, content workflows, MCP tool patterns, AI/retrieval, etc.)scripts/ - Testing and REST API helper scriptsexamples/ - Example prompts# With Box CLI installed and authenticated:
python3 skills/box/scripts/box_cli_smoke.py check-auth
python3 skills/box/scripts/box_cli_smoke.py list-folder-items 0 --max-items 5
# With a bearer token:
export BOX_ACCESS_TOKEN="your-token"
python3 skills/box/scripts/box_rest.py get-item --item-type folder --item-id 0
Skills follow the Agent Skills specification. The Box skill is a directory with a SKILL.md file containing YAML frontmatter and markdown instructions, plus a references/ directory for feature-specific deep dives.
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