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Box MCP Connector for Claude

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Manage files, folders, collaborations, and metadata on Box — the enterprise cloud content management platform.

7 tools Official Updated Jun 28, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner
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Connect your Box enterprise account to any AI agent and manage cloud content through natural conversation.

What you can do

  • Files — Upload, download, search, and manage file metadata and permissions
  • Folders — Navigate, create, and list folder contents with recursive traversal
  • Search — Full-text search across all content with metadata filters
  • Collaborations — Manage shared access, invitations, and permission levels
  • Metadata — Apply and query custom metadata templates on files and folders
  • Users — List enterprise users and manage group memberships

Who is this for?

  • Operations — organize and search enterprise documents through chat
  • Legal & Compliance — query files with retention policies and metadata
  • IT Admins — manage user access and collaboration permissions
  • Knowledge Workers — find and share content without navigating the Box UI
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7 tools expose this connector's capabilities to your AI agent.

list_folder_items

Use folder ID "0" for the root. Returns names, sizes, types, and modified dates. List items in a Box folder

get_folder_info

Get folder details

create_folder

Default parent is root (ID "0"). Create a new folder

get_file_info

Get file details

search_content

Filter by file extensions (pdf,docx,xlsx) or ancestor folder. Searches inside documents. Search files and folders

get_folder_collaborations

List collaborators on a folder

list_users

List enterprise users

See how to talk to your AI agent using Box.

Search for all contracts expiring in Q2 2026.

Found 14 files matching 'contract': 1. 'MSA-ClientAlpha-2024.pdf' (Legal/Contracts, 2.3 MB, metadata: expires=2026-06-30). 2. 'SaaS-License-BetaCorp.docx' (Procurement, 890 KB, expires=2026-04-15). Showing top 5 of 14.

Who has access to the Board Reports folder?

'Board Reports' folder collaborators: 1. CEO Jane Smith (Co-owner). 2. CFO Mike Chen (Editor). 3. Legal Team (Viewer, 5 members). 4. External Auditor Group (Viewer, 2 members, link expires Dec 2026). Total: 10 unique users.

List the 10 largest files in the Engineering folder.

Top 10 files by size in 'Engineering': 1. 'architecture-diagram-v12.fig' (245 MB). 2. 'load-test-results-march.zip' (189 MB). 3. 'database-backup-staging.sql' (156 MB). Total folder size: 2.1 GB across 847 files.

Box supports Client Credentials Grant (CCG) for server-to-server auth. Create a Custom App in the Box Developer Console, select 'Server Authentication (Client Credentials Grant)', and get the Client ID and Client Secret.

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