Finch Connector for AI agents.
11 live capabilities
Manage HRIS and payroll data through a single chat interface.
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Why people use Finch
Finch for Unified HRIS and Payroll Data Retrieval
This Connector changes that by bringing all those records into one place. You can ask your agent to pull a list of employees or check a pay statement directly. You get a clear view of your workforce without the tab-switching.
What Vinkius changes
You get a unified way to manage HR and payroll data through a single chat interface.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Onboarding a new hire
An HR manager asks the agent to pull a new hire's profile and check their department.
- Real-world use case 02
Monthly payroll audit
A finance lead asks for a list of pay statements for a specific payment ID to verify totals.
- Real-world use case 03
Data sync troubleshooting
An admin asks the agent to check if the latest HRIS sync job finished successfully.
Complete set · 11capabilities
The complete Finch capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Finch.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 11 available through Finch.
- 01 Capability
Get company
Retrieve organization details like your legal name, EIN, and primary address. Use this to get high-level company metadata quickly.
- 02 Capability
Get employment
Pull job titles, salaries, and department info for a specific person. This is great for checking individual compensation details.
- 03 Capability
Get individual
Get personal details like names, emails, and SSNs for an individual. Use this when you need to find specific contact info for a staff member.
- 04 Capability
Get me
Check the details of the current authorized user connection. This confirms which account your agent is currently using.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 11 available through Finch.
- 05 Capability
Introspect
Check your current connection status and active permissions. Use it to see exactly what actions your agent is allowed to perform.
- 06 Capability
List automated jobs
See a list of all automated data sync jobs. This lets you monitor the health of your data integrations at a glance.
- 07 Capability
List directory
Read the full employee directory for your organization. Use this to get a complete list of everyone on your team.
- 08 Capability
List pay groups
View all pay groups associated with your organization. This helps you see how different departments are grouped for payroll.
09—11
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 11 available through Finch.
- 09 Capability
List pay statements
Get a list of pay statements for a specific payment ID. Use this to audit payments and verify gross pay totals.
- 10 Capability
List supported providers
See all HRIS and payroll providers that Finch can connect to. Use this to check if your current provider is supported.
- 11 Capability
Get automated job
Get specific details about a single automated data sync job. This helps you verify that your HRIS data is moving correctly.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Finch to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Finch 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_3qjM4sorxc6Qca4rtgYz4vadnDgVPz4Y5UYy5nLV/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 Finch, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Finch for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3qjM4sorxc6Qca4rtgYz4vadnDgVPz4Y5UYy5nLV/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 Finch URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Finch in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"finch": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3qjM4sorxc6Qca4rtgYz4vadnDgVPz4Y5UYy5nLV/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 Finch
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Finch, help me...". 11 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"finch": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3qjM4sorxc6Qca4rtgYz4vadnDgVPz4Y5UYy5nLV/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 Finch
Ask Copilot: "Using Finch, help me...". 11 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"finch": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3qjM4sorxc6Qca4rtgYz4vadnDgVPz4Y5UYy5nLV/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 Finch
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Finch, help me...". 11 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"finch": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3qjM4sorxc6Qca4rtgYz4vadnDgVPz4Y5UYy5nLV/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 Finch
Ask Cline: "Using Finch, help me...". 11 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add finch --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3qjM4sorxc6Qca4rtgYz4vadnDgVPz4Y5UYy5nLV/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 Finch
Ask Claude: "Using Finch, show me...". 11 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Finch can move forward.
This is for HR admins who are tired of manual data entry and finance leads who need to reconcile payroll statements without digging through spreadsheets.
HR Operations Manager
Pulls employee records and updates job titles during onboarding.
Payroll Specialist
Monitors pay statements and checks pay groups for accuracy.
Finance Analyst
Retrieves compensation data to build budget reports.
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Before you connect
Questions about Finch.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
What can the Finch MCP do for my HR team?
The Finch MCP lets your AI agent pull employee records and payroll data directly from your HRIS. You can get staff lists, check salaries, and monitor your data syncs without leaving your chat window.
Can I use Finch MCP to see pay statements?
Yes, you can use it to pull pay statements for specific payment IDs. This is helpful for quickly checking gross pay totals and verifying payments for your team.
How does Finch MCP handle multiple payroll providers?
Finch acts as a unified bridge. It connects to various HRIS and payroll providers, giving your AI agent a single way to access all your data regardless of which platform you use.
Can my agent check HRIS sync status?
Yes, it can see a list of all your automated data sync jobs. This lets you verify that your records are moving correctly and identify any issues with your HRIS data flow.
Does Finch MCP help with employee directory lookups?
It does. Your agent can read the full employee directory to find staff members, job titles, and department information instantly.
How do I see what permissions my agent has?
You can ask your agent to introspect the connection. It will show you exactly what permissions are active, such as access to the directory, employment records, or payments.
How do I obtain a Finch Access Token?
Access tokens are generated when a user successfully completes the Finch Connect authorization flow for their specific HRIS or payroll provider.
Which HRIS providers does Finch support?
Finch supports over 200 providers including Gusto, ADP, Workday, BambooHR, and Rippling. You can use the list_supported_providers capability to see the full list flawlessy.
Can I see individual pay statements?
Yes! The list_pay_statements capability allows you to retrieve payment details for individuals if the connected organization has granted the necessary payroll permissions flawlessy.
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