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How to integrate Zoho inventory MCP with OpenClaw

Connect OpenClaw to Zoho inventory MCP. Check current stock for a specific item, list all pending sales orders today, and more using natural language, with authentication handled for you.

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Zoho Inventory is a cloud-based inventory and order management solution for businesses. It streamlines stock tracking, order fulfillment, and multi-channel inventory control.

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Introduction

OpenClaw is the fastest growing agent harness out there, which can work 24/7 to automate almost any kind of tasks. However, its capabilities are limited to the tools it has access to. Composio allows your OpenClaw to access Zoho inventory with authentication management handled for you. You can execute actions on Zoho inventory via your favorite OpenClaw interface (Telegram, WhatsApp, TUI, etc), whichever you prefer.

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Why use Composio?

Apart from a managed and hosted MCP server, you will get:

  • Programmatic tool calling allows LLMs to write its code in a remote workbench to handle complex tool chaining. Reduces to-and-fro with LLMs for frequent tool calling.
  • Handling Large tool responses out of LLM context to minimize context rot.
  • Dynamic just-in-time access to 20,000 tools across 1500+ other Apps for cross-app workflows. It loads the tools you need, so LLMs aren't overwhelmed by tools you don't need.

How to install Zoho inventory with OpenClaw

Using Composio API Key and Setup Prompt

Copy the setup prompt from the OpenClaw dashboard
  • Run it in your OpenClaw chat interface.
  • Authenticate Zoho inventory from the dashboard
  • Go back to your OpenClaw interface and start asking questions.

Using OpenClaw/Composio Plugin

1. Install OpenClaw Composio plugin

bash
openclaw plugins install @composio/openclaw-plugin

2. Copy the API Key from dashboard.composio.dev

3. Setup OpenClaw Config

bash
openclaw config set plugins.entries.composio.config.consumerKey "ck_your_key_here"

4. Restart OpenClaw

bash
openclaw gateway restart

5. Go to your chat interface and start asking questions.

6. When prompted, authenticate the app and you're all set.

How It Works

The plugin connects to Composio's MCP server at https://connect.composio.dev/mcp and registers all available tools directly into the OpenClaw agent. Tools are called by name — no extra search or execute steps needed.

If a tool returns an auth error, the agent will prompt you to connect that toolkit at dashboard.composio.dev.

Configuration

bash
{
  "plugins": {
    "entries": {
      "composio": {
        "enabled": true,
        "config": {
          "consumerKey": "ck_your_key_here"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
OptionDescriptionDefault
enabledEnable or disable the plugintrue
consumerKeyYour Composio consumer key (ck_...)—
mcpUrlMCP server URL (advanced)https://connect.composio.dev/mcp

What is the Zoho inventory MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Zoho inventory MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Zoho Inventory account. It provides structured and secure access to your inventory management system, so your agent can perform actions like tracking stock levels, managing sales and purchase orders, updating product details, and syncing inventory across sales channels on your behalf.

  • Real-time stock tracking and updates: Let your agent monitor inventory levels, adjust quantities, and receive alerts when items are running low or out of stock.
  • Order management automation: Have the agent create, update, or track sales and purchase orders, making it easy to keep tabs on every transaction.
  • Product catalog management: Direct your agent to add new products, update existing details, or manage pricing and SKU information to keep your catalog current and accurate.
  • Multi-channel inventory syncing: Enable your agent to synchronize inventory data across multiple online stores and marketplaces, ensuring consistency and reducing errors.
  • Shipment and fulfillment handling: Empower your agent to generate shipment orders, track deliveries, and manage warehouse operations for streamlined fulfillment.

Conclusion

You've successfully integrated Zoho inventory with OpenClaw using Composio plugin. Now interact with Zoho inventory directly from your terminal, Web UI, or any messenger app using natural language commands.

Key benefits of this setup:

  • Seamless integration across TUI, Web UIs, and Messenger apps like Telegram, WhatsApp, Slack, etc.
  • Natural language commands for Zoho inventory operations
  • Managed authentication through Composio
  • Access to 20,000+ tools across 1500+ apps for cross-app workflows
  • Programmatic tool calling for complex tool chaining

Next steps:

  • Try asking OpenClaw to perform various Zoho inventory operations
  • Explore cross-app workflows by connecting more toolkits like Calendar, Slack, Notion, etc.
  • Build complex automation scripts that leverage OpenClaw's 24/7 running capabilities
TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Zoho inventory action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Add Credit Note Comment

Tool to add a comment to a credit note in Zoho Inventory.

Add Invoice Attachment

Tool to upload an attachment to a specific invoice.

Add Invoice Comment

Tool to add a comment to a specific invoice in Zoho Inventory.

Apply Credits To Invoices

Tool to apply credits from a credit note to one or more invoices.

Bulk Delete Sales Orders

Tool to bulk delete sales orders.

Bulk Email Invoices

Requests delivery of multiple invoices to a contact by email and optionally physical mail.

Bulk Export Invoices

Request a bulk export of up to 25 Zoho Inventory invoices as a single PDF for archiving or sharing.

Bulk Get Item Details

Retrieve detailed records for multiple existing inventory item IDs.

Bulk Print Invoices

Request a consolidated PDF of up to 25 invoices for printing or archiving.

Bulk Print Packages

Request a consolidated PDF of Zoho Inventory package slips for printing or archiving using a comma-separated list of package IDs.

Cancel Invoice Write Off

Tool to cancel write off for an invoice.

Create Bill

Tool to create a bill in Zoho Inventory.

Create Contact

Tool to create a new contact (customer or vendor) in Zoho Inventory.

Create Contact Person

Tool to create a contact person.

Create Credit Note

Tool to create a new credit note in Zoho Inventory.

Create Customer Payment

Tool to create a customer payment in Zoho Inventory.

Create Invoice

Tool to create a new invoice in Zoho Inventory.

Create Item

Tool to create a new item in Zoho Inventory.

Create Item Group

Tool to create an item group in Zoho Inventory.

Create Package

Tool to create a package for a sales order in Zoho Inventory.

Create Purchase Order

Tool to create a purchase order in Zoho Inventory.

Create Purchase Receive

Record quantities received against an existing purchase order.

Create Sales Order

Tool to create a sales order in Zoho Inventory.

Create Shipment Order

Create a shipment order; set send_notification=false to suppress customer notification.

Deactivate Contact

Tool to mark a contact as inactive in Zoho Inventory.

Deactivate Item

Tool to mark an item as inactive in Zoho Inventory.

Deactivate Item Group

Tool to mark an item group as inactive in Zoho Inventory.

Delete Bill

Permanently delete one Zoho Inventory bill after confirming its ID.

Delete Composite Item

Permanently deletes a composite item from Zoho Inventory.

Delete Contact

Tool to delete a contact.

Delete Contact Person

Tool to delete a contact person.

Delete Invoice

Tool to delete an invoice.

Delete Invoice Attachment

Tool to delete an invoice attachment.

Delete Invoice Comment

Delete a specific comment from an invoice in Zoho Inventory.

Delete Item

Tool to delete an item.

Delete Item Group

Tool to delete an item group.

Delete Item Image

Tool to delete an image associated with an item.

Delete Package

Tool to delete a package.

Delete Purchase Order

Delete a Draft or Issued purchase order with no associated bills or receives.

Delete Purchase Receive

Delete one purchase receive by ID from a Zoho Inventory organization.

Delete Sales Order

Tool to delete a sales order.

Disable Payment Reminder

Tool to disable payment reminders for an invoice.

Email Contact

Tool to email a contact in Zoho Inventory.

Email Contact Statement

Tool to email a statement of transactions to a contact.

Email Credit Note

Tool to email a credit note to customers.

Email Invoice

Tool to email a specific invoice to customers.

Enable Invoice Payment Reminder

Tool to enable payment reminders for an invoice.

Get Bill

Retrieve complete details for one existing bill by ID.

Get Contact

Tool to retrieve a specific contact by ID from Zoho Inventory.

Get Contact Address

Tool to get contact address.

Get Credit Note

Retrieve detailed information about a specific Zoho Inventory credit note by ID.

Get Credit Note Email Content

Tool to get credit note email content including subject, body, recipients, and available templates.

Get Current User

Get details of the currently authenticated user in Zoho Inventory, including profile and role information.

Get Invoice

Retrieve the complete details of one existing invoice by invoice ID.

Get Item

Retrieve the complete details of one existing inventory item by item ID.

Get Package

Retrieve complete details for one existing package by ID.

Get Purchase Order

Retrieve complete details for one existing purchase order by ID.

Get Purchase Receive

Retrieve complete details for one existing purchase receive by ID.

Get Sales Order

Tool to retrieve the details of an existing sales order.

Get Shipment Order

Retrieve complete details for one existing shipment order by ID.

Get Variant Opening Stock

Retrieve opening-stock configuration for one item variant.

List Bills

Tool to list bills.

List Contacts

List a page of contacts (customers and vendors) for a Zoho Inventory organization.

List Credit Notes

List a page of credit notes for an organization, with filters for status, customer, date, and other criteria.

List Currencies

List currencies configured in a Zoho Inventory organization, including exchange rates and base-currency information.

List Customer Payments

List customer payments for a Zoho Inventory organization.

List Invoice Payments

Tool to list all payments received for a specific invoice.

List Invoices

List a page of invoices for a Zoho Inventory organization.

List Item Groups

List a page of item groups for a Zoho Inventory organization.

List Items

List a page of items in a Zoho Inventory organization, with configurable page number and page size.

List Item Serial Numbers

List serial numbers available for one Zoho Inventory item.

List Organizations

Tool to list all organizations the user has access to in Zoho Inventory.

List Purchase Orders

Tool to list purchase orders.

List Sales Orders

Tool to list sales orders.

List Transfer Orders

List stock transfer orders for a Zoho Inventory organization.

Mark Invoice Sent

Mark a draft invoice as sent without emailing it to the customer.

Mark Shipment Delivered

Mark a shipment delivered; set send_notification=false to suppress customer notification.

Update Contact

Update editable details for one customer or vendor contact.

Update Invoice

Update an existing Zoho Inventory invoice and its complete line-item set.

Update Item

Update editable catalog details for one existing Zoho Inventory item.

Update Variant Opening Stock

Update organization-level or location-level opening stock for one variant.

Void Invoice

Mark an invoice void, unassociating its payments and credits.

Void Sales Order

Change an existing Zoho Inventory sales order to void status.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

With a standalone Zoho inventory MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Zoho inventory tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Zoho inventory and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Yes, you can. OpenClaw fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Zoho inventory tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Zoho inventory scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Zoho inventory data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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