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MCP server · Payments & trading

Teachworks MCP by usefulapi

Read Teachworks students, families, tutors, lessons, invoices and payments; book lessons.

Checks passed
13 / 22

1 failed · 8 not measured

Median response
57 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
24

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Outdated check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?
310
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 57 ms.

  • Pass
    Valid handshake

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

  • Pass
    Lists tools

    tools/list returned 24 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 57 ms over 1 samples in 7 days. The bar is 1000 ms. Need at least 5 samples.

  • Not measured
    Consistent (p95)

    95th percentile 57 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.

  • Fail
    Parameters documented

    125 of 158 parameters have a description (79%). 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 2026-11-10T23:33:49.61723Z, within 180 days.

  • Not measured
    Open-source licence

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

Start using Teachworks 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 teachworks-mcp-by-usefulapi https://teachworks.usefulapi.io/mcp

Capabilities

Tools 24

teachworks_add_student_to_lesson

WRITE: add a student to an existing lesson (the lesson must still be Scheduled). PUT /lessons/{id}/add_student.

Discovered
teachworks_create_child_student

WRITE: create a child student under an existing family (the family is billed for their lessons). POST /students.

Discovered
teachworks_create_family

WRITE: create a family customer (the billed parent profile that child students belong to). Add children afterwards with teachworks_create_child_student. POST /customers/family.

Discovered
teachworks_create_lesson

WRITE: schedule a single lesson on the calendar for one or more students with a teacher, service and location. Check teachworks_list_availabilities and teachworks_list_lessons first to avoid conflicts. POST /lessons.

Discovered
teachworks_create_payment

WRITE: record a payment received from a customer (bookkeeping only — it does not charge a card). POST /payments.

Discovered
teachworks_get_customer

Retrieve one customer (family or independent student) with contact details and custom fields. GET /customers/{id}.

Discovered
teachworks_get_employee

Retrieve one employee (teacher or staff): contact details, subjects, wage type, bio, permissions. GET /employees/{id}.

Discovered
teachworks_get_employee_earnings

Total earnings of one employee (lessons, other events, other compensation, total) for an optional lesson status and date range. GET /employees/{id}/earnings.

Discovered
teachworks_get_invoice

Retrieve one invoice with its line items (lessons, charges), taxes and totals. GET /invoices/{id}.

Discovered
teachworks_get_lesson

Retrieve one lesson with its participants (students, statuses, charges, notes), teacher, wage and cost. GET /lessons/{id}.

Discovered
teachworks_get_lesson_totals

Lesson totals for one student, customer or employee: count (default), duration in minutes, or (employees only) earnings, broken down by status, for an optional status and date range. GET /{students|customers|employees}/{id}/lesson_totals.

Discovered
teachworks_get_payment

Retrieve one payment with its refunds and the invoices it is allocated to. GET /payments/{id}.

Discovered
teachworks_get_student

Retrieve one student profile: contact details, school/grade, billing, custom fields, default teachers/services. GET /students/{id}.

Discovered
teachworks_list_availabilities

List teachers' weekly availability slots (day of week + start/end time). Use before scheduling a lesson. GET /availabilities.

Discovered
teachworks_list_customers

List or search customers — the billed profiles: families (with child students) and independent students. Returns contact details, status and last invoice date. GET /customers.

Discovered
teachworks_list_employees

List or search employees — teachers/tutors and administrative staff — with subjects, status and wage settings. GET /employees.

Discovered
teachworks_list_invoices

List invoices with customer, number, dates, status (Saved, Approved, Paid, Void) and totals. Filter by customer, status, invoice date or due date range. GET /invoices.

Discovered
teachworks_list_lessons

List lessons (the calendar) with teacher, service, location, start/end, duration, status and participants. Filter by teacher, student, location, service, status and date range. GET /lessons.

Discovered
teachworks_list_locations

List locations and sub-locations (rooms) where lessons take place. GET /locations.

Discovered
teachworks_list_other_events

List non-lesson calendar events (meetings, open houses, staff work) with location, times and participants. GET /other_events.

Discovered
teachworks_list_payments

List customer payments (amount, method, date, refunds, invoice allocations). Filter by customer and date range. GET /payments.

Discovered
teachworks_list_services

List services (lesson types such as 'Math Tutoring') with their default cost and wage. GET /services.

Discovered
teachworks_list_students

List or search students (child students of families and independent students) with their school, grade, subjects, status, billing method and default teachers. GET /students.

Discovered
teachworks_list_subjects

List standard subjects (used on student and teacher profiles). GET /subjects.

Discovered

Recent measurements

Probe history

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Latest stored probes. Raw probe rows are kept for 14 days.
CheckedResultResponseTools
Connected57 ms24