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FreshBooks MCP Server

FreshBooks — Ask Claude how your business is really doing

Skip the spreadsheets and log-ins. With the FreshBooks connector, you can ask Claude about your business finances in plain language — and get clear, accurate answers pulled directly from your FreshBooks account.

Know Your Profitability, On Demand Ask Claude how profitable your business was last month, last quarter, or all year. Get a clear breakdown of your revenue, expenses, and profit — no reports to run, no dashboards to dig through.

Understand Where Your Money Goes Ask Claude to break your expenses down by category so you can see what's driving your costs and spot trends before they become problems.

Track Revenue and Cash Position Get a real-time read on money coming in and going out. Ask Claude to compare periods, flag slow months, or summarize your overall cash position.

Your Data, Just Easier to Understand The FreshBooks connector is read-only — it answers questions about your business, it doesn't make changes on your behalf. Your financial data stays exactly where it is; Claude just helps you make sense of it faster.

Authorization required. Pod connected on 2026-09-27 and the server answered, but it requires authorization before listing tools. The 20 tools below remain publisher-reported and unverified.

Categorised under productivity, financial-services. Published by freshbooks.com.

At a glance

Available in: claude, claude-api, claude-code, claude-desktop

Documentation: Open docs

Status

Pod connected to FreshBooks on 2026-09-27. It answered, but requires authorization before it will list its tools, responding in 500ms.

Why the tool list is not verified

FreshBooks refuses an anonymous tools/list, which is the correct thing for a server holding real user data to do. Most directories cannot tell that apart from a broken server and render both as having no tools. It is not broken — it is gated, and it answered us to say so.

Tools

Its publisher lists 20 tools. Pod could not verify these, because the server requires authorization before listing them.

Show all 20 publisher-reported tools
  • accounting-reports__get_balance_sheet_report
  • accounting-reports__get_general_ledger_report
  • accounting-reports__get_profit_and_loss_report
  • accounting-reports__get_revenue_by_client_report
  • accounting-reports__get_trial_balance_report
  • accounting__get_client
  • accounting__get_estimate
  • accounting__get_expense
  • accounting__get_invoice
  • accounting__get_payment
  • accounting__get_recurring_template
  • accounting__list_clients
  • accounting__list_credits_for_client
  • accounting__list_estimates
  • accounting__list_expenses
  • accounting__list_invoices
  • accounting__list_item_and_services
  • accounting__list_payments
  • accounting__list_recurring_templates
  • business-profile__list_businesses

Connect

A hosted endpoint at https://mcp.freshbooks.com/v1, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "freshbooks": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.freshbooks.com/v1"
    }
  }
}

Firsthand observations

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  "query": "FreshBooks",
  "limit": 5
}

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