ups-cli

Automates UPS pickup scheduling and inspection via a command-line interface.

3|1|Updated May 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/adbertram/cli-tools --skill ups-cli
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: ups-cli
Source: https://github.com/adbertram/cli-tools/tree/main/_repo/skills/ups-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/adbertram/cli-tools --skill ups-cli

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill eliminates the manual overhead of navigating the UPS web portal by providing a direct, command-line interface for scheduling pickups and managing shipment logistics.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pickup Scheduling: Automate the creation of UPS pickup requests with custom weight, timing, and location parameters.
  • Logistics Inspection: Quickly list pending pickups or retrieve specific details using a pickup request number (PRN).
  • Use Case: A warehouse manager can use this tool to batch-schedule daily pickups for multiple accounts without ever opening a browser.

Quick Start

Use the ups-cli to schedule a pickup for today with a total weight of 50 pounds.

Frequently Asked Questions about ups-cli

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate UPS pickup scheduling from the command line?

Automate UPS pickup scheduling by running CLI commands with custom weight, timing, and location parameters. This enables programmatic pickup requests and shipment tracking without navigating the web portal.

Can I batch-schedule daily UPS pickups for multiple accounts without a browser?

Yes, batch-schedule daily UPS pickups for multiple accounts using the command-line interface. It processes pickup requests programmatically, eliminating the need to open a browser for logistics management.

Do I need UPS service credentials to use the CLI for logistics management?

Yes, UPS service credentials are required to execute API operations. You must install the ups CLI tool and configure it with valid account authentication to schedule pickups and track shipments.

How do I retrieve specific details for a pending UPS pickup request?

Retrieve pending UPS pickup details by querying the CLI with a specific pickup request number (PRN). This logistics inspection operation lists pending pickups and returns targeted shipment status information.

What's the best way to manage UPS shipment logistics without manual web portal navigation?

Manage UPS shipment logistics directly through a command-line interface. This approach streamlines pickup scheduling and inspection operations by providing programmatic API access to shipment status tracking.

Are there limitations to using a CLI for UPS pickup requests compared to the web portal?

The CLI requires local tool installation and valid service credentials to execute API operations. It is optimized for programmatic pickup scheduling and status tracking rather than visual logistics management.