Shopmonkey MCP by usefulapi

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• Connection: Runs in the cloud
• Transport: Streamable HTTP
• Category: Online shops & payments

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

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https://shopmonkey.usefulapi.io/mcp

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

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

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

https://shopmonkey.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.

• shopmonkey_get_current_user

  Fetch the user this API key acts as — id, name, company, default location and permissions. A cheap way to confirm the key works and to find your locationId. Shopmonkey: GET /v3/user/me.

• shopmonkey_search_customers

  Search customers with a server-side filter, sort and paging. Returns customers with their emails and phone numbers. Shopmonkey: POST /v3/customer/search.

• shopmonkey_find_customers_by_phone

  Find the customers that own any of the given phone numbers — the usual way to identify a caller. Shopmonkey: POST /v3/customer/phone_number/search.

• shopmonkey_find_customers_by_email

  Find the customers that own any of the given email addresses. Shopmonkey: POST /v3/customer/email/search.

• shopmonkey_get_customer

  Fetch a single customer by id — contact details, emails, phone numbers, counts of vehicles/orders/appointments. Shopmonkey: GET /v3/customer/:id.

• shopmonkey_list_customer_vehicles

  List the vehicles owned by a customer (year/make/model, VIN, plate, mileage). Shopmonkey: GET /v3/customer/:id/vehicle.

• shopmonkey_list_customer_orders

  List a customer's work orders (estimates, repair orders, invoices) — their service history. Shopmonkey: GET /v3/customer/:id/order.

• shopmonkey_get_vehicle

  Fetch a single vehicle by id, including its mileage and tire-pressure logs. Shopmonkey: GET /v3/vehicle/:id.

• shopmonkey_list_orders

  List work orders for the shop, paged. Use orderBy: {createdDate: 'desc'} for newest first. Each order carries its number, status flags, totals in cents, workflow status and assigned technicians. For name/date filters use shopmonkey_search_orders; for one customer's orders use sho

• shopmonkey_search_orders

  Find work orders by case-insensitive name substring, creation date, customer or status. Reads pages and checks filters locally because some shops ignore GET filters. Scans 300 orders by default and at most 500 per call; continue with nextScanSkip. On vendor throttling, wait retry

• shopmonkey_list_purchase_orders

  Read purchase orders with parts, tires, received quantities, inventory links and Draft/Ordered/Received/Fulfilled/Cancelled status. Paged; use orderBy for sorting. The public API documents reads and deletions, but no create/update/receive endpoints: change status, Receive All and

• shopmonkey_get_purchase_order

  Read one purchase order, including its status, vendor, parts/tires, ordered and received quantities, inventory links and associated work order. Purchase-order creation, status changes and receiving are not documented public API operations; use the Shopmonkey UI for those writes.

• shopmonkey_get_order

  Fetch a single work order by id — customer, vehicle, complaint, totals (parts/labor/tax in cents), payment state and profitability. Shopmonkey: GET /v3/order/:id.

• shopmonkey_list_order_files

  List the files attached to a work order (photos, screenshots, PDFs such as part slips): id, name, type, size and whether a thumbnail exists. Use shopmonkey_get_order_file with a file id to see the content, for example to read the text of a part slip. Shopmonkey's public API has n

• shopmonkey_get_order_file

  Return one file attached to a work order so you can see it: a JPEG, PNG, GIF or WebP image as image content (read the text of a part slip or screenshot from it), a PDF as an embedded file. Get fileId from shopmonkey_list_order_files. variant "thumbnail" returns Shopmonkey's small

• shopmonkey_find_order_by_number

  Find a work order by the number the shop sees (e.g. 1042 or #1042), also matching an overridden external number. Tries server-side filters on the first call, then scans newest first, comparing numbers exactly. Scans 300 orders by default, at most 500 and five scan requests per ca

• shopmonkey_list_order_services

  List the services (jobs) on a work order with their line items — labor, parts, tires, fees, subcontracts — authorization status and totals. Shopmonkey: GET /v3/order/:orderId/service.

• shopmonkey_search_appointments

  Search the appointment calendar by date range, customer, order or technician. Returns appointments with their customer. Shopmonkey: POST /v3/appointment/search.

• shopmonkey_search_inventory_parts

  Search the parts inventory — name, part number, SKU, quantity on hand/available/reserved, retail and wholesale cost in cents, bin location, brand and vendor. Filter e.g. {"sku": "ABC-123"}. Shopmonkey: POST /v3/inventory_part/search.

• shopmonkey_list_canned_services

  List the shop's canned services (reusable job templates like 'Oil change') with their labor, parts and fees and total in cents. Shopmonkey: GET /v3/canned_service.

• shopmonkey_list_workflow_statuses

  List the workflow statuses (the columns of the shop's work-order board) with their position. Use the id to move an order with shopmonkey_update_order. Shopmonkey: GET /v3/workflow_status.

• shopmonkey_list_users

  List the shop's users (service writers, technicians, admins) — the ids to use for technicians and service writers. Shopmonkey: GET /v3/user.

• shopmonkey_list_time_entries

  Find time entries and their ids, technician, order, activity, running state, clock-in/out times and duration. Use inProgress: true to reconcile a clock-in/out whose response was uncertain. Paginate with limit/skip. Shopmonkey: POST /v3/timesheet/search (read-only).

• shopmonkey_get_time_entry

  Read one time entry to inspect its technician, order, activity, running state and clock-in/out times. Use the timesheetId returned by shopmonkey_clock_in or shopmonkey_list_time_entries. Shopmonkey: GET /v3/timesheet/:id.

• shopmonkey_clock_in

  Start an order-level timer now for orderId and technicianId (a user id from shopmonkey_list_users). Omit confirm to preview; confirm: true starts it. Reuses an already-running timer on this order and refuses to silently stop/switch any other activity. Returns timesheetId for cloc

• shopmonkey_clock_out

  Stop an order-level timer now, scoped to orderId and technicianId. Pass timesheetId from clock-in/list, or omit it to resolve exactly one active matching entry. Omit confirm to preview, then call with the preview's timesheetId and confirm: true. Checks entry ownership/activity an

• shopmonkey_create_customer

  Create a customer (a person) or a fleet account. Add an email afterwards with shopmonkey_add_customer_email. Shopmonkey: POST /v3/customer.

• shopmonkey_update_customer

  Update a customer's name, address, note or preferences. Only the fields you pass are sent. Shopmonkey: PUT /v3/customer/:id.

• shopmonkey_add_customer_email

  Add an email address to an existing customer, optionally as their primary address. Shopmonkey: POST /v3/customer/:id/email.

• shopmonkey_create_vehicle

  Create a vehicle, optionally attached to a customer. Shopmonkey: POST /v3/vehicle.

• shopmonkey_create_order

  Open a new work order (it starts as an estimate) for a customer and vehicle. Add services and labor with shopmonkey_add_service. Shopmonkey: POST /v3/order.

• shopmonkey_update_order

  Update a work order — move it to another workflow status, change its status (Estimate, RepairOrder, Invoice), edit complaint/recommendation, due date, service writer, or archive it. Only the fields you pass are sent. Shopmonkey: PUT /v3/order/:id.

• shopmonkey_create_appointment

  Book an appointment on the shop calendar, optionally for a customer, vehicle and order and assigned to technicians. Confirmation/reminder messages are only sent if you ask. Shopmonkey: POST /v3/appointment.

• shopmonkey_update_appointment

  Change an existing appointment — move it (new startDate/endDate), rename it, change its note, color, technicians, customer, vehicle or linked order, or set its confirmation status. Only the fields you pass are sent, so nothing is duplicated. Find the id with shopmonkey_search_app

• shopmonkey_delete_appointment

  WRITE — removes an appointment from the shop calendar. To move it instead, use shopmonkey_update_appointment. Without confirm it only previews: it reads the appointment and deletes nothing. Show the preview to the user, then call again with confirm: true. After the delete the app

• shopmonkey_add_service

  Add a new service (job) to a work order, e.g. 'Road Call', optionally with labor lines (name, hours, hourly rate in cents). The service is created first, then each labor line is added to it. Find the order id with shopmonkey_find_order_by_number. To add labor to a service that ex

• shopmonkey_apply_canned_service

  Copy a saved canned service onto an existing work order in one vendor request, including its labor, parts and fees. Use shopmonkey_list_canned_services for cannedServiceId. Creates a new service each time; check shopmonkey_list_order_services before retrying an uncertain result.

• shopmonkey_add_fee

  Add a fixed-cent fee/surcharge to an existing work order service, e.g. amountCents: 3000 for a $30 fuel or on-site fee. Uses the vendor's FixedCents fee type, not a labor line. Get serviceId with shopmonkey_list_order_services. Each call creates a fee; check the service before re

• shopmonkey_send_message

  Send a free-form customer message by Email, SMS or All through Shopmonkey messaging. This sends the supplied text without sharing an estimate or changing order authorization. Contact ids must belong to customerId; omitted ids use the primary or only contact (or the selected order

• shopmonkey_add_labor

  Add a labor line (name, hours, hourly rate in cents, technician) to a service on a work order. Get the service id with shopmonkey_list_order_services; to start a new service, use shopmonkey_add_service. Shopmonkey: POST /v3/order/:orderId/service/:serviceId/labor.

• shopmonkey_send_estimate

  Share a work order's estimate through Shopmonkey messaging by Email, SMS or All. Reads the order and customer, enables customer authorization on the order, then creates an Order share message. This requests the customer's approval; it does not record approval. Supply the message

• shopmonkey_add_part

  Add a part line to an existing service on a work order. Use shopmonkey_list_order_services for serviceId and shopmonkey_search_inventory_parts for inventoryPartId. Prices are per unit in cents; quantity may be fractional. Inventory reservation and reduction happen only if explici

• shopmonkey_delete_service

  Preview then remove one service and all its labor, parts, fees, tires and subcontract lines. Show the cascade preview before confirming with its fingerprint. Refuses authorized/invoiced/paid/archived/deleted/read-only orders, orders with payments or a non-Unlocked invoiceLockStat

• shopmonkey_delete_labor

  Preview then remove one labor line belonging to this work order service. Show the preview, then confirm with its fingerprint. Refuses authorized/invoiced/paid/archived/deleted/read-only orders, orders with payments or a non-Unlocked invoiceLockState, and authorized services. Veri

• shopmonkey_delete_part

  Preview then remove one part line belonging to this work order service. Show the preview, then confirm with its fingerprint. Refuses authorized/invoiced/paid/archived/deleted/read-only orders, orders with payments or a non-Unlocked invoiceLockState, authorized services and invent

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