How to Use the Deel MCP in Mastra AI

Build resilient global HR workflows in Mastra AI that automatically retry failed payments and track contractor milestones.

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Automate Deel Payment Workflows

`list_payments` and `list_invoices` pull disbursement amounts and billing statuses into Mastra AI workflow branches. You build logic that checks if an invoice is overdue and automatically triggers a follow-up action. Handling failures is built into the framework. If `list_expenses` times out while fetching receipt attachments or approval states, the Mastra engine applies exponential backoff and tries the Deel MCP Server again before alerting an admin.

Map Contractor Data in Mastra AI

`list_people` grabs team member locations and roles so your agent can route tasks based on geography. The workflow then uses `get_person` to pull active contract links and cumulative payment history for specific individuals. Complex HR operations require accurate legal context. `get_contract` feeds specific compensation rates and compliance requirements into your multi-step pipelines. The framework holds that data in state across different workflow stages.

Track Milestones with Conditional Logic

`list_milestones` returns payment amounts and projected achievement dates for defined project stages. You configure Mastra to evaluate those dates and execute different branches if a stage falls behind schedule. Managing contractor availability requires checking `list_time_off` for requested dates and approval statuses. If a contractor is away, your workflow catches that state and reassigns their `list_tasks` outputs to another team member automatically.

Setup guide

Set up Deel MCP in Mastra AI

Prerequisites

Node.js 18+ and a TypeScript project
@mastra/mcp + @mastra/core packages
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Install dependencies
Run npm install @mastra/mcp @mastra/core plus your preferred model provider (e.g. @ai-sdk/openai).
2

Configure the MCPClient
Create an MCPClient with your Vinkius endpoint as a URL object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Discover and inject tools
Call mcpClient.listTools() and spread the result into your agent's tools object. All Deel tools become native Mastra tools.
4

Run with any model
Swap openai("gpt-4o") for any AI SDK-compatible provider. Call agent.generate() and the agent routes tool calls through MCP automatically.

agent.ts

import { MCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";

const mcpClient = new MCPClient({
  id: "deel-mcp-client",
  servers: {
    "deel-mcp": {
      url: new URL(
        "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
      ),
    },
  },
});

const agent = new Agent({
  name: "Deel Agent",
  model: openai("gpt-4o"),
  instructions: "You have access to Deel tools.",
  tools: {
    ...(await mcpClient.listTools()),
  },
});

const result = await agent.generate(
  "List recent Deel transactions"
);
console.log(result.text);

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Common questions about Deel MCP in Mastra AI

Initialize the MCPClient with your Vinkius URL and spread mcpClient.listTools() into your Mastra agent configuration. The framework auto-detects the Streamable HTTP transport and registers the HR endpoints.

The engine handles transient failures natively. If a call to list_payments drops, Mastra waits and retries based on your configured backoff schedule before marking the step as failed.

Mastra lets you require explicit approval before the agent processes sensitive outputs from get_contract. You pause the workflow, let an admin review the compensation rates, and then resume execution.

You write a workflow step that evaluates the current payment status from list_invoices. Overdue bills trigger an escalation path, while paid invoices proceed to the reconciliation branch.

Your workflows handle personal metadata, active contract links, and private task descriptions via the MCP endpoint. Vinkius isolates every single execution in an ephemeral environment, ensuring zero state persists after the agent finishes its run.

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