Xero MCP Server
by XeroAPI
The Xero MCP Server provides a bridge between the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Xero's API. It allows for standardized access to Xero's accounting and business features.
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What is Xero MCP Server?
The Xero MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for Xero, enabling standardized access to Xero's API for accounting and business functionalities.
How to use Xero MCP Server?
The server can be configured with either Custom Connections (using client ID and secret) or Bearer Token authentication. It can be integrated with MCP clients like Claude Desktop by configuring the claude_desktop_config.json file. Available MCP commands can then be used to interact with Xero data.
Key features of Xero MCP Server
Xero OAuth2 authentication with custom connections
Contact management
Chart of Accounts management
Invoice creation and management
MCP protocol compliance
Use cases of Xero MCP Server
Integrating Xero with MCP-compatible applications
Standardized access to Xero data
Automating accounting tasks
Building custom Xero integrations
Connecting Xero to Claude Desktop
FAQ from Xero MCP Server
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, a standard for accessing and manipulating data from different sources.
What are the prerequisites for using this server?
What are the prerequisites for using this server?
You need Node.js (v18 or higher), npm or pnpm, and a Xero developer account with API credentials.
How do I authenticate with Xero?
How do I authenticate with Xero?
You can authenticate using either Custom Connections (client ID and secret) or a Bearer Token.
How do I integrate this server with Claude Desktop?
How do I integrate this server with Claude Desktop?
You need to configure the claude_desktop_config.json file with the appropriate command, arguments, and environment variables.
Where can I find the MCP Protocol Specification?
Where can I find the MCP Protocol Specification?
You can find it at https://modelcontextprotocol.io/.