Exact Online Bouw Connector for AI agents.
12 live capabilities
Manage construction budgets and labor costs with real-time accounting data.
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Why people use Exact Online Bouw
Exact Online Bouw for Construction Cost Tracking
This Connector changes that. You can ask your AI agent to pull up the cost transactions for a specific project or register a new expense on the fly. It moves the data entry into a conversation, so you stay focused on the build instead of the bookkeeping.
What Vinkius changes
You get a natural language interface for your complex construction accounting data.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 6,100+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Checking project budget status
A project manager needs to know if they're over budget.
- Real-world use case 02
Logging crew hours on site
A supervisor needs to log hours for a crew.
- Real-world use case 03
Reviewing project hierarchy
A finance lead wants to see the project hierarchy.
Complete set · 12capabilities
The complete Exact Online Bouw capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Exact Online Bouw.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Exact Online Bouw.
- 01 Capability
Create cost transaction
Register a cost or expense for a specific project. You can include the project ID, item, date, and amount.
- 02 Capability
Create project
Create a new project in Exact Online. You can also associate it with a specific account.
- 03 Capability
Create time transaction
Register hours for a project. Provide the employee ID, activity, date, and total hours.
- 04 Capability
Get me
Get your current authenticated user and division information. Use this to check your current session status.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Exact Online Bouw.
- 05 Capability
List employees
List all employees from Exact Online. Use this to see your full staff directory.
- 06 Capability
List project hour budgets
List the hour budgets for your projects. This helps you track planned vs. actual labor.
- 07 Capability
List project wbs
List the Work Breakdown Structure for projects. Use this to see the hierarchy of project deliverables.
- 08 Capability
List projects
List all projects in Exact Online. This gives you a high-level view of all active works.
09—12
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Exact Online Bouw.
- 09 Capability
List time transactions
List all registered time transactions. Use this to see all logged labor hours across your projects.
- 10 Capability
Get project
Get detailed information about a specific project. This gives you a deep dive into a single project's data.
- 11 Capability
List accounts
List all accounts from your Exact Online CRM. Use this to see your full client directory.
- 12 Capability
List cost transactions
List all cost transactions registered in Exact Online. This helps you audit expenses across your projects.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Exact Online Bouw to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Exact Online Bouw from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_hG8XMi7tqvZANmGqyENR7BwDIG7kroX9Xqmlcgkb/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Exact Online Bouw, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Exact Online Bouw for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_hG8XMi7tqvZANmGqyENR7BwDIG7kroX9Xqmlcgkb/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Exact Online Bouw URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Exact Online Bouw in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"exact-online-bouw": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_hG8XMi7tqvZANmGqyENR7BwDIG7kroX9Xqmlcgkb/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Exact Online Bouw
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Exact Online Bouw, help me...". 12 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"exact-online-bouw": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_hG8XMi7tqvZANmGqyENR7BwDIG7kroX9Xqmlcgkb/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Exact Online Bouw
Ask Copilot: "Using Exact Online Bouw, help me...". 12 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"exact-online-bouw": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_hG8XMi7tqvZANmGqyENR7BwDIG7kroX9Xqmlcgkb/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Exact Online Bouw
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Exact Online Bouw, help me...". 12 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"exact-online-bouw": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_hG8XMi7tqvZANmGqyENR7BwDIG7kroX9Xqmlcgkb/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Exact Online Bouw
Ask Cline: "Using Exact Online Bouw, help me...". 12 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add exact-online-bouw --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_hG8XMi7tqvZANmGqyENR7BwDIG7kroX9Xqmlcgkb/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Exact Online Bouw
Ask Claude: "Using Exact Online Bouw, show me...". 12 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Exact Online can move forward.
This is for the people who keep the building site running and the books balanced. It's for the project managers who are tired of manual data entry and the finance leads who need instant answers on budget status.
Project Manager
Checks project progress and registers site hours using voice or text commands.
Finance Lead
Monitors project-specific costs and budget utilization without opening the ERP.
Site Supervisor
Verifies employee assignments and project structures on the fly.
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Before you connect
Questions about Exact Online.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
How does the Exact Online Bouw MCP help with site hours?
It lets you log employee hours directly through your AI client. You can just tell your agent how many hours someone worked and it handles the entry in your accounting system.
Can I use the Exact Online Bouw MCP to see my project budget?
Yes. You can ask about specific project costs or expenses, and the Connector will pull that data from your account to show you your current spending.
Does the Exact Online Bouw MCP work for Dutch construction projects?
Yes, it's specifically designed for the Dutch construction industry. It handles the specific accounting structures and WBS layouts common in building projects.
How do I get my data into the Exact Online Bouw MCP?
You'll need to grab your Access Token, Division ID, and Region from your Exact Online App Center. Once you have those, you can connect your account to the Connector via Vinkius.
Can the Exact Online Bouw MCP list my employees?
Yes, it can pull a full directory of employees from your account. This makes it easy to check who is on a project without leaving your chat window.
Is the Exact Online Bouw MCP good for tracking construction costs?
It's built for it. You can register new cost transactions, list existing ones, and monitor budget utilization in real-time using natural language.
How do I find my Division ID?
Use the get_me capability to retrieve your current authenticated user profile and the active Division ID associated with your account.
Can I register hours for a specific date?
Yes! The create_time_transaction capability requires a Date parameter in YYYY-MM-DD format to log work entries accurately.
Which regions are supported for Exact Online?
Common regions include 'nl', 'be', 'com', 'co.uk'. Check your login URL (e.g., start.exactonline.nl) to confirm your specific region code.
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