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MCP server · Payments & trading

FreeAgent MCP by usefulapi

Read FreeAgent contacts, invoices, bills, banking and reports; add contacts, draft invoices, time.

Checks passed
14 / 22

0 failed · 8 not measured

Median response
157 ms

Median of successful probes over 7 days

30-day uptime
Not measured

Share of countable probes over 30 days, including daily rollups. Auth challenges are excluded.

Discovered tools
20

Tool definitions returned by this server

Independent monitoring

Health & checks

Status history

Outdated check

Last connection measurement is over 24 hours old. Current availability is unknown.

Last checked
Check summary by test group
Test areaPassedFailedUnmeasured
ConnectionCan a client connect and discover tools?
500
Reliability & speedDoes it respond consistently and quickly?
004
Access & authenticationWhat is required to use this server?
102
Tool qualityAre the tool definitions usable by an agent?
400
Publisher identityCan the publisher be traced to its source?
402

Unmeasured means there is not enough evidence to decide. How these checks work

Inspect individual checks 22 recorded

Core

  • Pass
    Reachable

    Latest probe returned HTTP 200 in 157 ms.

  • Pass
    Valid handshake

    protocolVersion 2025-11-25, serverInfo.name freeagent-mcp.

  • Pass
    Lists tools

    tools/list returned 20 tools.

  • Pass
    Current protocol

    Negotiated 2025-11-25. The bar is 2025-06-18 or newer.

  • Pass
    HTTPS

    The endpoint URL is https.

Performance

  • Not measured
    Fast (p50)

    Median latency 157 ms over 1 samples in 7 days. The bar is 1000 ms. Need at least 5 samples.

  • Not measured
    Consistent (p95)

    95th percentile 157 ms over 1 samples in 7 days. The bar is 3000 ms. Need at least 20 samples.

  • Not measured
    Reliable (uptime)

    1 of 1 attempts returned a tool list in 30 days (100%). The bar is 99%. Need at least 30 samples.

  • Not measured
    Stable tool list

    Fewer than two successful probes in 30 days, so tool-list stability is not measured.

Access

  • Pass
    Open access

    tools/list succeeded with no credential, and the record declares none.

  • Not measured
    Standard auth

    Auth is not required, so the OAuth metadata check does not apply.

  • Not measured
    Free tier cited

    No publisher quote has been checked.

Tools

  • Pass
    Tools described

    Every tool description is at least 20 characters.

  • Pass
    Valid input schemas

    Every inputSchema is a JSON Schema object.

  • Pass
    Parameters documented

    124 of 124 parameters have a description (100%). The bar is 80%.

  • Pass
    Safety hints

    Every tool sets readOnlyHint or destructiveHint.

Publisher

  • Pass
    Verified namespace

    Listed in the Official MCP Registry.

  • Pass
    Website matches publisher

    The website host matches the reverse-domain namespace.

  • Pass
    Source repo linked

    A repository URL is on file.

  • Not measured
    Repo owner matches

    This namespace is not an io.github login, so the owner comparison does not apply.

  • Pass
    Recently updated

    Updated 2026-11-10T23:33:47.306088Z, within 180 days.

  • Not measured
    Open-source licence

    The GitHub licence lookup has not returned an OSI result yet.

Start using FreeAgent MCP by usefulapi

Connect to this server

Choose your client, copy the configuration, then enable the server in your client’s MCP settings.

Run this command in your terminal, then restart Claude Code.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http freeagent-mcp-by-usefulapi https://freeagent.usefulapi.io/mcp

Capabilities

Tools 20

freeagent_create_contact

Create a client or supplier contact. Give either organisation_name, or first_name and last_name. FreeAgent: POST /v2/contacts.

Discovered
freeagent_create_draft_invoice

Create a sales invoice in DRAFT status. Nothing is sent to the customer and nothing is posted as income until it is marked sent in FreeAgent; a draft can be edited or discarded there. FreeAgent: POST /v2/invoices.

Discovered
freeagent_create_timeslip

Log time against a project task for a user. Get the user from freeagent_get_current_user and the task from freeagent_list_tasks. Editable or removable in FreeAgent afterwards. FreeAgent: POST /v2/timeslips.

Discovered
freeagent_get_balance_sheet

Balance sheet — capital and current assets, liabilities and owners' equity — as at a date (default today). FreeAgent: GET /v2/accounting/balance_sheet.

Discovered
freeagent_get_company

Fetch the FreeAgent company these credentials belong to — name, type (e.g. UkLimitedCompany), currency, start date and VAT registration status. A cheap way to confirm the setup works. FreeAgent: GET /v2/company.

Discovered
freeagent_get_contact

Fetch a single contact by id or URL. FreeAgent: GET /v2/contacts/:id.

Discovered
freeagent_get_current_user

Fetch the FreeAgent user the token acts as, including their URL (needed for freeagent_create_timeslip) and permission level. FreeAgent: GET /v2/users/me.

Discovered
freeagent_get_invoice

Fetch a single invoice by id or URL, with its line items, totals, due and paid values. FreeAgent: GET /v2/invoices/:id.

Discovered
freeagent_get_profit_and_loss

Profit and loss summary — income, expenses, operating and retained profit — for a date range or an accounting period (defaults to the current year to date). FreeAgent: GET /v2/accounting/profit_and_loss/summary.

Discovered
freeagent_get_tax_timeline

List upcoming tax deadlines and amounts due — VAT returns, corporation tax, self assessment and so on. FreeAgent: GET /v2/company/tax_timeline.

Discovered
freeagent_list_bank_accounts

List bank, credit-card and PayPal accounts with their current balances. Use an account's URL with freeagent_list_bank_transactions. FreeAgent: GET /v2/bank_accounts.

Discovered
freeagent_list_bank_transactions

List the transactions on one bank account, e.g. view=unexplained for what still needs reconciling. FreeAgent: GET /v2/bank_transactions?bank_account=….

Discovered
freeagent_list_bills

List supplier bills (purchases), optionally by date range, contact or project, filtered by status. FreeAgent: GET /v2/bills.

Discovered
freeagent_list_contacts

List contacts (clients and suppliers), with their account balance. FreeAgent: GET /v2/contacts.

Discovered
freeagent_list_expenses

List expense claims (out-of-pocket spending and mileage), optionally by date range or project. FreeAgent: GET /v2/expenses.

Discovered
freeagent_list_invoices

List sales invoices, optionally for one contact or project, filtered by status. FreeAgent: GET /v2/invoices.

Discovered
freeagent_list_projects

List projects, optionally for one contact. FreeAgent: GET /v2/projects.

Discovered
freeagent_list_tasks

List project tasks with their billing rates, optionally for one project. A task's URL is needed for freeagent_create_timeslip. FreeAgent: GET /v2/tasks.

Discovered
freeagent_list_timeslips

List logged time, optionally by date range, user, task or project; view=unbilled for time not yet invoiced. FreeAgent: GET /v2/timeslips.

Discovered
freeagent_update_contact

Update fields on an existing contact; only the fields you pass change. status=Hidden hides it (reversible with Active). FreeAgent: PUT /v2/contacts/:id.

Discovered

Recent measurements

Probe history

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Latest stored probes. Raw probe rows are kept for 14 days.
CheckedResultResponseTools
Connected157 ms20