# Attendance Tracker MCP

> Attendance Tracker MCP. This predictive monitoring system helps students and academic advisors track attendance frequency and calculate academic failure risk. It tells you exactly how many more classes you can skip before hitting a threshold and provides weekly skip allowances to help you plan your semester.

## Overview
- **Category:** productivity
- **Price:** Free
- **Tags:** attendance, student, academic, risk-assessment, prediction

## Description

This MCP takes the guesswork out of academic requirements. Instead of manually counting missed classes or stressing over a percentage point, you can ask your agent to do the math for you. It looks at your current situation and tells you exactly how much wiggle room you have left for the rest of the term. You can figure out a weekly pace for missed classes so you don't accidentally drop below the required threshold. It also looks at the bigger picture by flagging when your attendance puts your academic standing in jeopardy. If you're trying to balance a heavy workload with personal commitments, this helps you see the limits clearly. You can find this in the Vinkius catalog to get it connected to your preferred client. It turns raw numbers into a clear plan for staying on track. You won't have to keep a mental tally of every lecture you've skipped or worry about whether one more missed class will ruin your grade. It provides a clear view of your status so you can make informed decisions about your schedule. Whether you're a student trying to manage a job or an advisor trying to help a student stay in school, this tool gives you the numbers you need without the manual effort.

## Tools

### predict_weekly_allowance
Tells you how many classes you can skip each week based on your remaining margin.

### calculate_attendance_metrics
Shows your current attendance rate and the number of absences you have left.

### assess_risk_severity
Gives a clear alert on your academic standing based on your current attendance numbers.

## Prompt Examples

**Prompt:** 
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I have 40 total classes, I've missed 5 so far, and I need 75% attendance. What is my current status?
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**Response:** 
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Your current attendance rate is 87.5%, and you have a remaining absence margin of 5 classes.
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**Prompt:** 
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I can miss 4 more classes and there are 8 weeks left in the semester. How many can I miss per week?
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**Response:** 
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You can afford to miss an average of 0.5 classes per week.
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**Prompt:** 
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My attendance is at 76% and the requirement is 75%. Am I in danger?
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**Response:** 
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Your risk level is High because you are very close to the required threshold.
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## Capabilities

### Check current attendance margin
See your current attendance rate and how many more absences you can afford.

### Predict weekly skip allowance
Get a specific number of classes you can miss each week for the rest of the term.

### Assess academic risk
Get a clear alert on whether your attendance puts your standing in danger.

### Calculate required thresholds
Determine how many classes you need to attend to meet your specific goals.

### Plan semester schedule
Map out your allowable absences over the remaining weeks of the term.

## Use Cases

### Checking a skip limit for a job interview
A student wants to know if they can skip a class for a job interview. They ask their agent to check their margin using calculate_attendance_metrics.

### Planning a weekly skip budget
A student has 8 weeks left and wants to know their weekly skip limit. They use predict_weekly_allowance to get a specific number.

### Identifying students in danger
An advisor wants to see if a struggling student is in danger. They use assess_risk_severity to get a high or low risk alert.

### Checking proximity to a failing grade
A student is at 76% and needs 75%. They ask the agent to check their status, and assess_risk_severity warns them they're too close to the limit.

## Benefits

- Stop guessing your attendance margin with calculate_attendance_metrics. You'll get a hard number on how many classes you can still miss.
- Plan your schedule better using predict_weekly_allowance to see if you can afford to skip a class every week.
- Spot academic trouble early with assess_risk_severity before it's too late to fix your grade.
- Save time on manual math by letting your agent handle the percentages and remaining counts.
- Stay on top of requirements for multiple courses at once without keeping a spreadsheet open.

## How It Works

The bottom line is you know exactly how many more classes you can miss before it matters.

1. Tell your agent your total class count, the number of absences you've had, and your required percentage.
2. Ask the agent to calculate your current margin or your weekly allowance.
3. Get a direct answer on your current status and your risk level.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**How does Attendance Tracker calculate my margin?**
It uses calculate_attendance_metrics to compare your current attendance rate against your required threshold.

**Can I see my weekly skip limit?**
Yes, predict_weekly_allowance calculates how many classes you can miss each week based on your remaining margin.

**Does Attendance Tracker tell me if I'll fail?**
It uses assess_risk_severity to give you a qualitative alert on your academic standing based on your current numbers.

**What data do I need to provide?**
You'll need to tell your agent your total classes, how many you've missed, and your required attendance percentage.

**Can I use Attendance Tracker for multiple courses?**
You can ask your agent to run these tools for each course individually to keep your plans organized.

**Can I use Attendance Tracker with Cursor or Windsurf?**
Yes, it works with any MCP-compatible client. You can hook it up to Cursor, Windsurf, Claude, or VS Code to manage your classes.

**Does Attendance Tracker save my personal information?**
No, it doesn't save your data to a database. It just takes the numbers you give it in the moment to do the math for your current status.

**Are there rate limits for the calculate_attendance_metrics tool?**
No, there aren't any specific limits you need to worry about. You can check your attendance rate as often as you want.