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BambooHR Connector for AI agents.

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Manage employee data and HR workflows through a conversational interface.

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Why people use BambooHR

BambooHR for Faster HR Data Audits

This Connector lets you skip the navigation. You just ask your agent for the information, and it pulls it from BambooHR instantly. You get the answer you need without ever opening a new tab.

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
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  • Cursor
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  • Windsurf

What Vinkius changes

You get an instant, conversational interface for all your BambooHR data.

Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.

One account · 5,900+ Connectors

  1. Real-world use case 01

    Checking team availability

    An HR manager asks who is on leave next week and gets a list of names and dates using list_time_off_requests.

  2. Real-world use case 02

    Planning a restructure

    An ops lead needs to see all job titles for the engineering team to plan a reorganization using get_employee_table.

  3. Real-world use case 03

    New hire setup

    An IT admin asks for the department and role of a new hire to set up their accounts using get_employee.

Complete set · 9capabilities

The complete BambooHR capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with BambooHR.

Capability set01 / 03

01—03

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 9 available through BambooHR.

  1. 01 Capability

    Get custom report

    Create a targeted report by specifying the exact fields you need. This replaces the need to build reports in the UI.

  2. 02 Capability

    Get employee

    Fetch specific details for a single employee profile. You can choose which fields to pull to get the exact info you need.

  3. 03 Capability

    Get employee table

    Pull structured data from tables like compensation or job history. This is useful for seeing historical trends for specific people.

Capability set02 / 03

04—06

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 9 available through BambooHR.

  1. 04 Capability

    List employees

    Get a full list of everyone in your company directory. Use this to get a high-level view of your current headcount.

  2. 05 Capability

    List employee files

    See what files are attached to a specific employee's record. This helps you find documents without digging through folders.

  3. 06 Capability

    List meta fields

    See what employee fields are available in your BambooHR account. This helps you know exactly what data points you can query.

Capability set03 / 03

07—09

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 9 available through BambooHR.

  1. 07 Capability

    List meta tables

    Identify all available data tables in your BambooHR instance. Use this to understand how your data is organized.

  2. 08 Capability

    List time off requests

    View all time off requests currently in the system. You can filter these to see what's pending or approved.

  3. 09 Capability

    Update employee

    Modify employee data points using a direct update command. This keeps your records current without manual editing.

Set up in minutes

One URL. Then ask BambooHR to work.

Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use BambooHR from the conversation.

Choose your client

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Claude · Web + desktop

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  1. Step 01

    Open Connectors

    In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.

  2. Step 02

    Add the URL

    Choose Add custom connector, name it BambooHR, and paste the URL above.

  3. Step 03

    Turn it on in chat

    Select +, open Connectors, and enable BambooHR for the conversation.

Where the request belongs

Work BambooHR can move forward.

Built around the request

This is for the HR manager tired of manual data entry, the ops lead who needs quick staffing numbers, and the IT admin auditing permissions.

01

HR Manager

Audits time off balances and pulls department reports during weekly meetings without opening the web portal.

02

Operations Lead

Checks staffing levels and compensation structures across departments to plan for growth.

03

IT & Security

Verifies employee roles and metadata to ensure correct access control for new hires.

Bring your own AI

Change the model, client or framework. Keep BambooHR connected.

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Before you connect

Questions about BambooHR.

The practical details behind the request, access and result.

Can the BambooHR MCP help me find employee contact info?

Yes, it can pull names, roles, and contact details from your company directory instantly.

How do I use the BambooHR MCP to check time off?

You can ask your agent to list all requests or filter them by status to see who is currently away.

Can I get compensation data with the BambooHR MCP?

Yes, it can pull historical data from your employee tables to help you review salaries and trends.

Is the BambooHR MCP good for auditing?

It is excellent for auditing roles and metadata to ensure your records are accurate and up to date.

Can I update employee info using the BambooHR MCP?

Yes, you can use it to modify specific employee data points directly through your AI client.

Does the BambooHR MCP work with my existing AI client?

Yes, it connects to any MCP-compatible client like Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf.

How do I list all active employees in my organization?

Use the list_employees capability. It retrieves the full company directory, providing a complete overview of active personnel.

Can I check the compensation history for a specific employee?

Yes! Use the get_employee_table capability with the employee's ID and specify 'compensation' as the table name to retrieve their full pay history.

How do I filter time off requests by their current status?

You can use the list_time_off_requests capability and provide a status like 'pending' or 'approved' as a parameter to narrow down the results.

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