Lightspeed Retail (R-Series) MCP by usefulapi

What you can do with it

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• Connection: Runs in the cloud
• Transport: Streamable HTTP
• Category: Other

Install

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You need

• Runs in the cloudNothing to install; it connects over the internet

Which app do you use?

https://lightspeed-r-series.usefulapi.io/mcp

claude mcp add --transport http lightspeed-r-series https://lightspeed-r-series.usefulapi.io/mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lightspeed-r-series": {
      "url": "https://lightspeed-r-series.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "lightspeed-r-series": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://lightspeed-r-series.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

https://lightspeed-r-series.usefulapi.io/mcp

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What it can do

Tool names and descriptions exactly as the server reported them on Nov 6, 2026. The maker wrote them, not us; we show them as plain text.

• lightspeedrseries_get_account

  The connected Lightspeed Retail (R-Series) account: id, name, status, employee count/limit, default and purchasing currencies. Good first call. GET /Account/{accountID}.json.

• lightspeedrseries_list_shops

  List the account's shops (store locations): shopID, name, time zone, archived flag. Use shopID to filter sales, inventory and purchase orders. GET /Account/{accountID}/Shop.json.

• lightspeedrseries_list_items

  Search the product catalog. Each item has itemID, description, SKUs (systemSku, customSku, upc, ean, manufacturerSku), defaultCost, categoryID and its Prices (price levels). Set include_stock to add per-shop quantities (ItemShops; shopID 0 = all shops). Paginate with next_url. GE

• lightspeedrseries_get_item

  One item by itemID with its prices, per-shop stock (ItemShops), category and other related records. GET /Account/{accountID}/Item/{itemID}.json.

• lightspeedrseries_list_inventory

  Stock levels per item per shop (ItemShop records): qoh (quantity on hand), sellable, backorder, reorderPoint, reorderLevel, costs and values. shopID 0 is the all-shops summary. Paginate with next_url. GET /Account/{accountID}/ItemShop.json.

• lightspeedrseries_list_inventory_log

  Inventory change history (InventoryLog, read-only): one record per stock change with itemID, shopID, qohChange (+ received, - removed), costChange (the item's new unit cost after the change), reason (e.g. ManualQuantityAdjustment, ItemImport, AddInventoryForCount, RemoveForTransa

• lightspeedrseries_list_categories

  Item categories (hierarchical): categoryID, name, fullPathName, parentID, nodeDepth. GET /Account/{accountID}/Category.json.

• lightspeedrseries_list_sales

  Sales history: saleID, completed/voided flags, completeTime, totals (calcSubtotal, calcTax1/2, total, balance), customerID, employeeID, shopID, registerID. Filter by a date range on completeTime (default) or timeStamp, shop, customer, employee. Set include_lines for SaleLines (it

• lightspeedrseries_get_sale

  One sale by saleID with its line items (SaleLines with Item), payments (SalePayments with PaymentType) and customer. GET /Account/{accountID}/Sale/{saleID}.json.

• lightspeedrseries_list_customers

  Search customers by name, company or email: customerID, firstName, lastName, company, customerTypeID, createTime. Email search loads the Contact relation (emails, phones, addresses). Paginate with next_url. GET /Account/{accountID}/Customer.json.

• lightspeedrseries_get_customer

  One customer by customerID with Contact (emails, phones, addresses), customer type and notes. GET /Account/{accountID}/Customer/{customerID}.json.

• lightspeedrseries_list_vendors

  Suppliers: vendorID, name, accountNumber, archived. GET /Account/{accountID}/Vendor.json.

• lightspeedrseries_list_purchase_orders

  Purchase orders to vendors: orderID, vendorID, shopID, orderedDate, arrivalDate, receivedDate, complete, totalQuantity, shipCost. GET /Account/{accountID}/Order.json.

• lightspeedrseries_get_purchase_order

  One purchase order by orderID with its lines (OrderLines: itemID, quantity, numReceived, price), vendor and shop. GET /Account/{accountID}/Order/{orderID}.json.

• lightspeedrseries_list_employees

  Employees: employeeID, firstName, lastName, lockOut, archived, employeeRoleID, limitToShopID. Use employeeID to filter sales. GET /Account/{accountID}/Employee.json.

• lightspeedrseries_create_customer

  Create a new customer, optionally with a primary email and one phone number (stored in the customer's Contact). Give at least a first name, last name or company. Returns the new customer with its customerID. POST /Account/{accountID}/Customer.json.

• lightspeedrseries_update_item

  Change fields of an existing item: description, default cost, SKUs, category. Only the fields you pass are changed. Prices and stock are not changed here (use lightspeedrseries_update_stock for quantities). PUT /Account/{accountID}/Item/{itemID}.json.

• lightspeedrseries_update_stock

  CHANGES STOCK COUNTS: sets (does not add to) the quantity on hand of one item in one shop to `qoh`, by updating the item's ItemShop record. Use for correcting a few items; for many items use an inventory count in Lightspeed. Identify the shop by shop_id, or by item_shop_id from l

Basic checksi

We check information anyone can see; we have not read the code. Checks that do not apply are left out of the count. · Checked Nov 7, 2026

• ✓ Pass

  Maker matches the repo

  The registry name was verified against the domain usefulapi.io (the registry checks domain ownership)

• … Not checked yet

  Still maintained

  We have not read this repo from GitHub yet

• … Not checked yet

  Has a licence

  We have not read this repo from GitHub yet

• ✓ Pass

  Endpoint responds

  Responded in 290 ms (HTTP 200)

• – Not applicable

  Sign-in with OAuth

  No sign-in needed

• ✓ Pass

  No hidden instructions in tool descriptions

  Read 18 tool descriptions and found no hidden instructions to the AI

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• More stars than 0% of the other 32537 servers in this category
• Published to the registry more recently than 98% of the other 32537 servers in this category
• Basic checks equal to or better than 100% of the other 32537 servers in this category

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