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Homebase MCP. Check team presence and track hours in conversation.

Homebase MCP connects your AI agent directly to your employee scheduling and time tracking system. Manage shifts, check team attendance, and review payroll data—all through natural conversation. You can list all company locations, check who's currently clocked in at any site, or pull full timecard entries for compliance checks. Stop exporting CSV files; just ask your AI client.

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Check real-time site presence

Instantly see which employees are currently clocked in at any specific location.

Manage team structure data

List all departments and defined roles within your company to understand the current organizational setup.

Review employee details

Pull detailed profile information for any specific staff member on file.

View scheduled shifts

Get a list of upcoming shift agendas and schedules for your team at various sites.

Track hours worked

Monitor actual time worked by pulling historical records and detailed timecard entries.

Analyze operational costs

Retrieve configured labor budgets to ensure staffing remains aligned with company spending limits.

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What AI agents can do with Homebase: 10 Tools for Operations Management

Use these ten specialized tools to manage everything from staffing rosters and department lists to real-time clock-in status and historical timecard data.

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Get Active Clock Ins

Lists every employee currently clocked into a specific company location.

Get Employee Profile

Provides detailed personal and professional information for an individual staff...

Get Api Profile

Displays the API connection status and details about the account owner's...

List Departments

Lists all official departments that have been set up for a specific business site.

List Employees

Presents a roster of every employee associated with a particular location.

List Labor Budgets

Retrieves the financial configurations for labor budgets set up at various locations.

List Locations

Finds and lists all business addresses associated with your Homebase account, providing their unique UUID.

List Defined Roles

Lists the different job titles or roles (like 'Manager' or 'Cashier') configured for...

List Scheduled Shifts

Gets an upcoming schedule listing of shifts assigned to employees at any given...

List Timecards

Retrieves detailed timecard entries, useful for verifying the actual clock-in and...

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Homebase MCP is compatible with Claude

Claude AI

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Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.

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Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL:

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.

3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The Homebase integration is available immediately — no restart needed.

Choose How to Get Started

Build a custom MCP for your own tools, or connect a ready-made integration from our catalog.

Build Your Own

Turn any API into an MCP. Import a spec, define Agent Skills, or deploy with MCPFusion.

  • Import from OpenAPI, Swagger, or YAML specs
  • Create Agent Skills with progressive disclosure
  • Deploy to edge with MCPFusion framework
  • Built in DLP, auth, and compliance on each call
  • Real time usage dashboard and cost metering
  • Publish to catalog or keep private
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Start with Homebase, then connect any of our 5,200+ other servers whenever your AI needs more. One click, no limits.

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  • Track usage and costs across all your servers
  • Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and more
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The Pain of Spreadsheet Scheduling

Right now, scheduling and time tracking means opening the Homebase web app. You have to navigate away from your main task, pull up the schedule tab, then maybe jump to another section to see who is currently clocked in. If you need historical data, it's a whole other process of exporting timesheets and pasting them into an Excel file just to check for errors.

With this MCP, that complexity disappears. You simply ask your agent: 'What was the attendance like last Friday?' It handles the navigation and data compilation behind the scenes. You get direct answers about who worked and when.

Get Instant Site Status with Homebase

The manual steps that disappear are checking 10 different tabs, copy-pasting UUIDs between sheets, cross-referencing roles against employee lists, and manually calculating labor hours to check budgets.

Now, it's a single conversation. You ask the question—whether it’s about current presence or last month's total paid time—and you get the definitive answer immediately.

What Homebase MCP does for your AI

You connect this MCP to bring real-time workforce management into your daily workflow. Instead of juggling multiple dashboards and spreadsheets, you can simply talk to your agent about your team's availability. You’ll get instant lists of all business locations first, which then lets you pull employee rosters or check out the current schedule for any site.

Need to know who's on the floor right now? Just ask, and your agent checks active clock-ins. Need to plan next week? It pulls upcoming shifts and can even monitor labor budgets across departments. This level of operational detail makes scheduling complex tasks simple—you don't have to manually pull timecards for every employee just to verify hours worked.

By connecting Homebase via Vinkius, you get a single source of truth for your team’s movements and schedules right where you work.

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Frequently asked questions about Homebase MCP

How do I find the location UUID for my store using Homebase MCP? +

You use the list_locations tool. This action retrieves all business locations associated with your account, and crucially, it provides the unique 'location_uuid' you need to run any other scheduling or timecard tools.

Can I check who is clocked in using Homebase MCP? +

Yes, use get_active_clock_ins. This tool checks your specified location and gives a real-time list of every employee currently on site.

Does Homebase MCP help with payroll reports? +

While it doesn't process payroll, you can pull the raw data needed for reporting. Specifically, list_timecards lets you retrieve detailed timecard entries to calculate total hours worked.

How many tools are available in Homebase MCP? +

This MCP provides access to ten distinct tools that cover everything from listing departments to checking active clock-ins, giving deep coverage of your operational needs.

What is the difference between `list_employees` and `get_employee_profile` using Homebase MCP? +

list_employees gives you a simple list (a roster) of every staff member at one site. You use get_employee_profile when you need deep, specific details about just one person.