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Xero MCP server

Xero's official MCP server: lets an assistant read and create invoices, contacts, payments and reports in your Xero organisation.

MCP server★ 384 starsMITFinance & accounting

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Key facts

Type
MCP server
Jobs it fits
Do bookkeeping; Create invoices
Fields
Finance & accounting
Works with
Claude Desktop, Any MCP client, TypeScript
GitHub
XeroAPI/xero-mcp-server
Licence
MIT
Stars
384 as of October 21, 2026
Last updated
June 5, 2026 (last push to GitHub)
Author
@XeroAPI
Submitted by
@aiteamguide
Added to the Hub
October 21, 2026

Needs a Xero custom connection (client ID and secret).

Install / Use it

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Cursor

Add to Cursor

Replace the placeholder values (API keys, tokens) with your own after adding it.

Or paste into ~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xero": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@xeroapi/xero-mcp-server@latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "XERO_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id_here",
        "XERO_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Run in your terminal

claude mcp add --transport stdio xero --env XERO_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id_here --env XERO_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret_here -- npx -y @xeroapi/xero-mcp-server@latest

Replace the placeholder values (API keys, tokens) with your own after adding it.

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config), then restart Claude

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xero": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@xeroapi/xero-mcp-server@latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "XERO_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id_here",
        "XERO_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace the placeholder values (API keys, tokens) with your own after adding it.

VS Code

Add to VS Code

Replace the placeholder values (API keys, tokens) with your own after adding it.

Or from the command line

code --add-mcp '{"name":"xero","type":"stdio","command":"npx","args":["-y","@xeroapi/xero-mcp-server@latest"],"env":{"XERO_CLIENT_ID":"your_client_id_here","XERO_CLIENT_SECRET":"your_client_secret_here"}}'

Codex

Run in your terminal

codex mcp add xero --env XERO_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id_here --env XERO_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret_here -- npx -y @xeroapi/xero-mcp-server@latest

Replace the placeholder values (API keys, tokens) with your own after adding it.

Safety: Runs code from a third-party repo. Review the source and the permissions before installing.

Commands and configs are taken from the project's README and re-wrapped in each app's documented format. If they differ, the README wins.

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