Paymo MCP by usefulapi

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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://paymo.usefulapi.io/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "paymo": {
      "url": "https://paymo.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "paymo": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://paymo.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

https://paymo.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.

• paymo_get_me

  Fetch the Paymo user the API key belongs to (id, name, type, timezone). Use the id as user_id for 'my' time entries and timers. A cheap way to confirm the key works. Paymo: GET /api/me.

• paymo_get_company

  Fetch the company (account) info and settings: name, default currency, timezone, working days, invoice numbering. Paymo: GET /api/company.

• paymo_list_users

  List users in the company (id, name, email, type, hourly rate, assigned/managed projects). Paymo: GET /api/users.

• paymo_list_clients

  List clients (id, name, contact details, active flag). Paymo: GET /api/clients.

• paymo_list_projects

  List projects (id, name, code, client_id, active, billable, budget_hours, users, managers), optionally filtered. Paymo: GET /api/projects.

• paymo_get_project

  Fetch one project, optionally with related objects inline, e.g. include=tasklists.tasks for the whole task tree or include=client. Paymo: GET /api/projects/{id}.

• paymo_list_tasklists

  List task lists (id, name, project_id, milestone_id), e.g. to pick a tasklist_id when creating a task. Paymo: GET /api/tasklists.

• paymo_list_tasks

  List tasks (id, name, code, project_id, tasklist_id, complete, due_date, users, priority), filtered by project, task list, assignee or completion. my_tasks=true returns the caller's 'My Tasks'. Paymo: GET /api/tasks.

• paymo_get_task

  Fetch one task, optionally with related objects: include=thread.comments for its comments, subtasks, entries (time logged), files, project. Paymo: GET /api/tasks/{id}.

• paymo_list_time_entries

  List time entries (id, task_id, user_id, project_id, start_time/end_time or date, duration in seconds, description, billed). At least one filter is required. from/to filter by the entry's time interval; running_only=true returns running timers. Paymo: GET /api/entries.

• paymo_list_invoices

  List invoices (id, number, client_id, status, currency, date, due_date, subtotal, total). Paymo: GET /api/invoices.

• paymo_get_invoice

  Fetch one invoice with totals, and (by default) its line items and payments. Paymo: GET /api/invoices/{id}?include=invoiceitems,invoicepayments.

• paymo_list_expenses

  List expenses (id, client_id, project_id, user_id, amount, currency, date, notes, invoiced, tags). Paymo: GET /api/expenses.

• paymo_create_project

  Create a project. Note: if client_id is omitted Paymo auto-creates a 'Sample Client'. Free plans have an active-projects limit (403). Paymo: POST /api/projects.

• paymo_create_task

  Create a task in a task list (tasklist_id) or a project (project_id — goes to its 'Default Task List'). Paymo: POST /api/tasks.

• paymo_update_task

  Update a task — rename, re-describe, reassign (users replaces the whole list), set due date or priority, mark complete/incomplete, move to another task list or workflow status. Only the fields given are changed. Paymo: PUT /api/tasks/{id}.

• paymo_create_time_entry

  Log a completed time entry on a task, EITHER as date + duration_seconds OR as start_time + end_time (min 1 minute). To start a live timer use paymo_start_timer. Paymo: POST /api/entries.

• paymo_update_time_entry

  Edit a time entry: description, task, or its length. duration_seconds only applies to date+duration entries; for start/end entries change end_time instead. Paymo: PUT /api/entries/{id}.

• paymo_start_timer

  Start a running timer on a task (a time entry with a start_time and no end_time). A user can have only one running timer; if one is running Paymo returns 409. Paymo: POST /api/entries.

• paymo_stop_timer

  Stop a running timer by setting its end_time (default: now). The final duration must be at least 1 minute. Find running timers with paymo_list_time_entries running_only=true. Paymo: PUT /api/entries/{id}.

• paymo_add_task_comment

  Add a comment to a task's discussion thread (content may contain basic HTML). Read existing comments with paymo_get_task include=thread.comments. Paymo: POST /api/comments.

Basic checksi

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  Maker matches the repo

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• ✓ Pass

  Endpoint responds

  Responded in 19 ms (HTTP 200)

• – Not applicable

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• ✓ Pass

  No hidden instructions in tool descriptions

  Read 21 tool descriptions and found no hidden instructions to the AI

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