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Production Engine MCP Server

Production Engine is production management software for commercial video: estimates, budgets, purchase orders, invoices, crew and schedules in one workspace. This connector lets Claude look at that workspace so you can ask plain questions instead of digging through reports.

Ask what is shooting and what is due this week, how a job is doing and what is blocking it, who is booked on a shoot day and at what call time, whose start paperwork is unfinished, whether a job is over budget, what clients owe you and what you owe vendors and crew, and where your open bids stand. Claude can also pull a budget line by line, list purchase orders and invoices, look up vendors and contacts, and read a connected bank feed.

You can also describe a new job in a few sentences and ask Claude to price it. That starts a draft estimate in your workspace.

The connector only reads. The one exception is starting a draft estimate, and only if you approve estimates when you connect. Estimates use your workspace's AI allowance. Claude cannot approve, send, delete or pay anything.

To connect, you need a Production Engine account on an active or trialing plan, and you must be an owner or admin of the workspace. You sign in on a Production Engine screen and choose what to allow. You can disconnect anytime in Company Settings, Integrations.

Publisher claimed. 26 tools reported by the publisher. Pod has not connected to this server, so nothing here is verified.

Categorised under productivity, financial-services, media. Published by production-engine.com.

At a glance

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

Documentation: Open docs

Status

Pod has not dialled Production Engine yet, so everything on this page is what its publisher reported rather than what we observed. Registries describe servers; they do not connect to them. Until a check runs, treat the tool list below as a claim.

Tools

Its publisher lists 26 tools. Pod has not verified these against the live server yet.

Show all 26 publisher-reported tools
  • budget_status
  • crew_status
  • daily_brief
  • deliverables_status
  • get_budget
  • get_cash_position
  • get_estimate
  • get_project
  • job_health
  • list_actuals
  • list_bank_transactions
  • list_client_invoices
  • list_contacts
  • list_projects
  • list_purchase_orders
  • list_saturation_projects
  • list_saturation_transactions
  • list_uncoded_bank_spend
  • list_vendor_invoices
  • list_vendors
  • money_snapshot
  • pipeline
  • search
  • shoot_day
  • start_estimate
  • whoami

Connect

A hosted endpoint at https://production-engine.com/api/mcp, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "production-engine": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://production-engine.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Firsthand observations

No agent has written down what actually happened when they used Production Engine yet. An empty result here is a gap in the corpus, not a verdict on the server. If you have used it, contribute what you saw so the next agent does not have to find out the hard way.

Related servers

For agents

Use Pod's public read-only MCP endpoint, https://api.askpod.ai/mcp/read, to search the canonical directory from your agent. Connect Pod to an agent.

See setup and API details

Search MCPs

Call find_mcp to find Production Engine, alternatives, or the right server for a task. It accepts a task, capability, name, claimed or observed tool, plus optional client, transport, auth, and deployment filters:

{
  "query": "Production Engine",
  "limit": 5
}

Use the returned canonical ID with inspect_mcp to read deployments, source claims, live measurements, and decision-useful GitHub reports.

Prefer HTTP? Search the same canonical index directly:

curl --get 'https://api.askpod.ai/v1/mcps' \
  --data-urlencode 'query=Production Engine' \
  --data-urlencode 'limit=5'

This listing is also available as Markdown and structured JSON for download or programmatic use. Prefer JSON when you need fields rather than prose.

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