Depreciation Calculator Connector for AI agents.
5 live capabilities
Generate accurate asset depreciation schedules for your accounting and tax records.
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Why people use Depreciation Calculator
Depreciation Calculator for Accurate Asset Accounting
This Connector cuts that out. You just tell your agent what you bought and how much it cost. It pulls the right rates and spits out a full yearly schedule in seconds. You get a clean, accurate breakdown of book values without ever opening a calculator.
What Vinkius changes
You get accurate, multi-year depreciation schedules without doing any manual math.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 6,100+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Audit Prep
An accountant needs to show the depreciation of 50 laptops.
- Real-world use case 02
Fleet Management
A logistics manager wants to know the book value of a truck after 3 years.
- Real-world use case 03
Tax Filing
A business owner wants to maximize write-offs.
Complete set · 5capabilities
The complete Depreciation Calculator capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Depreciation Calculator.
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 5 available through Depreciation Calculator.
- 01 Capability
Fetch standard asset lifespans
Get the correct useful life and depreciation rates for categories like vehicles and IT hardware.
- 02 Capability
Generate straight-line schedules
Create a steady year-over-year depreciation plan for your assets.
- 03 Capability
Calculate sum-of-the-years' digits
Produce accelerated depreciation schedules for faster value write-offs.
04—05
2 capabilities in this set.
Part of 5 available through Depreciation Calculator.
- 04 Capability
Run declining balance math
Get schedules for assets that lose value quickly in the first few years.
- 05 Capability
Quantify book value changes
See exactly how much an asset's worth drops each year based on its cost and residual value.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Depreciation Calculator to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Depreciation Calculator 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_e8NVJyI9ZwXGopFnc8KNj83ccLObVKYN3951B5M4/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 Depreciation Calculator, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Depreciation Calculator for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_e8NVJyI9ZwXGopFnc8KNj83ccLObVKYN3951B5M4/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 Depreciation Calculator URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Depreciation Calculator in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"depreciation-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_e8NVJyI9ZwXGopFnc8KNj83ccLObVKYN3951B5M4/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 Depreciation Calculator
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Depreciation Calculator, help me...". 5 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"depreciation-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_e8NVJyI9ZwXGopFnc8KNj83ccLObVKYN3951B5M4/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 Depreciation Calculator
Ask Copilot: "Using Depreciation Calculator, help me...". 5 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"depreciation-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_e8NVJyI9ZwXGopFnc8KNj83ccLObVKYN3951B5M4/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 Depreciation Calculator
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Depreciation Calculator, help me...". 5 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"depreciation-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_e8NVJyI9ZwXGopFnc8KNj83ccLObVKYN3951B5M4/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 Depreciation Calculator
Ask Cline: "Using Depreciation Calculator, help me...". 5 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add depreciation-calculator --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_e8NVJyI9ZwXGopFnc8KNj83ccLObVKYN3951B5M4/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 Depreciation Calculator
Ask Claude: "Using Depreciation Calculator, show me...". 5 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Depreciation Calculator can move forward.
This is for the accountant buried in year-end audits, the small business owner tracking their equipment, or the tax preparer who hates manual spreadsheets.
Tax Accountant
Prepares accurate depreciation schedules for clients during tax season.
Fixed Asset Manager
Tracks the book value of company machinery and vehicles over several years.
Small Business Owner
Manages their own equipment costs without hiring a full-time bookkeeper.
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Before you connect
Questions about Depreciation Calculator.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Depreciation Calculator MCP handle different types of equipment?
Yes, it pulls standard metadata for various categories like vehicles, machinery, and IT hardware. This ensures your schedules use the correct useful life for each specific asset class.
Does the Depreciation Calculator MCP support accelerated depreciation?
Yes, it includes capabilities for both sum-of-the-years' digits and declining balance methods. This allows you to calculate faster write-offs for assets that lose value quickly.
How does the Depreciation Calculator MCP help with tax prep?
It generates accurate, multi-year depreciation schedules that you can use for tax filings. By automating the math, it reduces the risk of errors in your reported book values.
Can I use the Depreciation Calculator MCP for my own small business?
Absolutely. It's a great way for small business owners to keep track of their equipment's value without needing to hire a full-time accountant to do the manual math every year.
What's the difference between the schedules it can create?
It can create straight-line schedules (equal expense every year) or accelerated schedules (higher expense in the early years). You can choose the method that best fits your accounting needs.
Does the Depreciation Calculator MCP require me to know the math formulas?
No, you don't need to know the formulas. You just provide the initial cost, residual value, and the asset type, and the Connector handles all the calculations for you.
How do I find the useful life of an asset?
You can use the get_asset_metadata capability by providing the specific asset type to retrieve its standard useful life and annual rate. Capabilities available: your_tool_name.
Can I calculate double declining balance depreciation?
Yes, you can use the calculate_declining_balance_schedule capability and set the multiplier parameter to 2.
What depreciation methods are supported?
The server supports the straight-line, sum-of-the-years' digits, and declining balance methods.
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