harvest-mcp-server
Harvest time tracking integration for Claude AI. harvest-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by taiste. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It exposes 11 tools, including list_users, get_user_details, list_time_entries, create_time_entry, start_stop_timer, get_time_entry_details, list_projects and get_project_details, that an agent can call directly. It is categorized under AI/Integration, Tool/ProjectManagement and Integration/Claude.
What is this MCP
This MCP server enables Claude AI to interact with Harvest's time tracking and project management API, allowing users to manage time entries, projects, clients, and tasks through natural language commands.
How to use this MCP
Install the server, configure it with your Harvest API credentials, and integrate it with Claude Desktop by modifying the configuration file. Once connected, you can query Harvest data directly through Claude's interface.
What this MCP can be used for
Track work hours, manage projects, monitor client work, and control Harvest timers through Claude's conversational interface. Useful for freelancers, teams, and anyone using Harvest for time tracking.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the harvest-mcp-server MCP server?
harvest-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol server from taiste. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect harvest-mcp-server to my AI client?
Add harvest-mcp-server to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
What tools does harvest-mcp-server provide?
harvest-mcp-server provides 11 tools: list_users, get_user_details, list_time_entries, create_time_entry, start_stop_timer, get_time_entry_details, list_projects, get_project_details, list_clients, get_client_details and list_tasks.
Is harvest-mcp-server free to use?
harvest-mcp-server is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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