7shifts MCP Server with 12 Tools Ready for AI Agents
GDPR Free for SubscribersSchedule restaurant staff, manage shifts, track labor costs, and coordinate your team with intelligent workforce planning. Unlock 12 tools ready out of the box. Connect this App Connector to instantly empower AI agents like Claude Code, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client with advanced capabilities.
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What is the 7shifts MCP Server?
The 7shifts MCP Server gives AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to 7shifts via 12 tools. Schedule restaurant staff, manage shifts, track labor costs, and coordinate your team with intelligent workforce planning. Powered by the Vinkius - no API keys, no infrastructure, connect in under 2 minutes.
Built-in capabilities (12)
Tools for your AI Agents to operate 7shifts
Ask your AI agent "List all employees in my 7shifts account." and get the answer without opening a single dashboard. With 12 tools connected to real 7shifts data, your agents reason over live information, cross-reference it with other MCP servers, and deliver insights you would spend hours assembling manually.
Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible client. Powered by the Vinkius - your credentials never touch the AI model, every request is auditable. Connect in under two minutes.
Why teams choose Vinkius
One subscription gives you access to thousands of MCP servers - and you can deploy your own to the Vinkius Edge. Your AI agents only access the data you authorize, with DLP that blocks sensitive information from ever reaching the model, kill switch for instant shutdown, and up to 60% token savings. Enterprise-grade infrastructure and security, zero maintenance.
Build your own MCP Server with our secure development framework →The 7shifts App Connector works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Use all 12 7shifts tools with your AI agents right now
Empower your AI agents to connect to 7shifts and securely perform advanced actions on Vinkius infrastructure. Beyond a simple connection, you gain an advanced AI Gateway that provides complete visibility into agent activity, ensuring maximum governance and optimized token usage.
Create a new employee
Create a new shift
Get my profile
Get employee details
List departments
List all employees
List business locations
List employee roles
List all schedules
List all shifts
List time clock entries
List active webhooks
What the 7shifts MCP Server unlocks
Connect your 7shifts restaurant management account to any AI agent and simplify how you coordinate your workforce, manage shift assignments, and track labor costs through natural conversation.
What you can do
- Employee Management — List all staff members, create new employee profiles, and retrieve detailed metadata for individual users.
- Shift Coordination — Create, list, and monitor work assignments across different locations and departments.
- Schedule Oversight — List all work weeks (schedules) to understand your staffing coverage and planning.
- Labor Tracking — List actual time punches to monitor clock-in/out times and verify labor compliance.
- Organization Control — Query business locations, employee roles, and departments to manage your restaurant's structure.
- Operational Visibility — Check account status and monitor configured webhooks for real-time schedule events.
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server 2. Enter your 7shifts Company GUID and Token (found in your developer settings) 3. Start managing your restaurant team from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP clientWho is it for?
- Restaurant Managers — quickly retrieve staff lists and verify shift coverage via simple AI commands.
- Operations Teams — create new work assignments and monitor time clock entries directly from the workspace.
- Business Owners — get instant bird's-eye views of active shifts and team structure via the AI assistant.
Frequently asked questions about the 7shifts MCP Server
Can I see all the active shifts for a specific employee via AI?
Yes! Use the list_shifts tool and provide the optional user_id. Your agent will retrieve the complete work history and future assignments for that specific person.
How do I create a new work shift using the agent?
Use the create_shift action. You'll need to provide the Location ID, and the start and end times in ISO 8601 format (e.g., 2024-12-01T10:00:00Z).
Is it possible to check real-time clock-in data via AI?
Absolutely. Use the list_time_punches query. The agent will retrieve the history of actual clock-in and clock-out events, allowing you to verify labor compliance instantly.
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