Metronome MCP. Automate your usage-based billing lifecycle.

Q: Can Metronome MCP help me track usage events?

Yes. You can use ingestevents to send high volumes of raw usage data into the billing system for immediate tracking and calculation.

Q: How do I check if an invoice is correct using Metronome MCP?

You first run getinvoice to pull all details. If it's wrong, you can use voidinvoice to cancel it before running regenerateinvoice for the corrected version.

Q: What if I need to change a customer's pricing?

You first define or update the product using createproduct, then use addrate to set new prices, and finally apply those terms by running editcontract.

Q: Does Metronome MCP let me list all customers?

Yes. You can run listcustomers to get a filtered or comprehensive view of every customer account in the system, helping you manage them all at once.

Metronome lets you automate usage-based billing, contract management, and revenue operations through your AI agent. Send usage events, query complex data across customers, create contracts, and process invoices—all from natural conversation.

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Record Usage Events

Send high volumes of usage data events into Metronome for tracking.

Manage Customer Accounts

Create, retrieve details on, or archive entire customer records and their associated contracts.

Process Invoices and Balances

Fetch current invoices, check net balances, or regenerate documentation when needed.

Define Billing Structures

Set up product definitions, create rate cards, and define billable metrics used for charging customers.

Audit Activity Logs

Pull detailed audit logs to review changes made across the billing system.

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What AI agents can do with Metronome MCP - 30 Tools for Billing Operations

Use these tools to manage everything from basic customer creation and complex event ingestion to voiding invoices and setting up new rate cards.

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Add Custom Field Key

Creates a new field key for custom data tracking.

Add Rate

Adds a specific pricing rate to an existing product's rate card.

Archive Customer

Voids pending invoices and archives all contracts associated with a customer account.

Create Alert

Sets up automated notifications when specific usage thresholds are crossed.

Create Billable Metric

Defines and activates a new unit of measure that can be charged to customers.

Create Commit

Establishes a commitment amount or usage limit for a customer's billing cycle.

Create Contract

Generates and formalizes a new service agreement between the company and a client.

Create Customer

Registers a brand-new customer into the billing system.

Create Notification

Sets up an automated lifecycle event notification for specific triggers.

Create Product

Defines a new product, specifying if it's usage-based, fixed fee, or subscription.

Create Rate Card

Establishes the base pricing structure for multiple products.

Edit Contract

Makes changes to an existing customer service contract, like adjusting terms or dates.

Get Audit Logs

Retrieves a comprehensive list of actions taken within the billing system for review.

Get Customer

Fetches all current details about a specific customer by their ID.

Get Invoice

Retrieves the full record and status for one specific invoice number.

Get Net Balance

Checks the current total amount due or credited against a customer's account.

Get Services

Retrieves a list of all services offered by the platform.

Get Usage Groups

Gathers paginated data summaries for usage metrics across groups.

Get Usage

Retrieves batched, detailed records of consumed usage units.

Ingest Events

Accepts and processes large batches of raw usage events into the billing system.

List Balances

Provides a summary list of current account balances across multiple customers or...

List Billable Metrics

Shows all existing units of measure that the company charges for (e.g., per API...

List Contracts

Retrieves a list and status summary of all active customer contracts.

List Credit Types

Shows the different types of pricing units available for billing.

List Customers

Retrieves a searchable list of all registered customer accounts, supporting filters.

List Invoices

Generates a summary report listing multiple invoices and their payment status.

List Products

Lists all defined products, helping you see what services can be billed.

Regenerate Invoice

Re-generates a specific invoice to correct minor data errors or updates.

Search Events

Searches for usage events using a specific transaction ID, useful for testing.

Set Custom Field Values

Adds or updates custom data values to an existing customer record.

Void Invoice

Marks a specific invoice as void, preventing it from being paid and removing it from active billing.

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Claude AI

Open Claude Settings

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

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.

Start a conversation

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

Antigravity

Configure Agent Environment

Open your Antigravity agent's workspace configuration or mcp-servers.json file.

Bind the Endpoint

Add the Vinkius endpoint URL to your agent's MCP connections list:

"mcp_servers": {
  "metronome": {
    "serverUrl": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
  }
}

Provide your secure token in place of [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] to ensure your agent requests are authenticated.

Execute

Start your Antigravity session. The agent will autonomously discover and utilize the Metronome tools with full Vinkius guardrails applied.

Metronome MCP is compatible with VS Code

VS Code Copilot

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One-Click Install (Recommended)

In your Vinkius Dashboard, simply click the Add to VS Code button for this server. We'll automatically configure your local workspace.

Or configure manually

Open MCP Settings

Open VS Code, press Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + P, and search for GitHub Copilot: MCP Servers.

Add Server Config

Add the Vinkius endpoint configuration to your mcp-servers.json file:

"metronome": {
  "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}

Ensure you replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com.

LangChain

Install Dependencies

Install the LangChain MCP adapters for your environment:

pip install langchain-mcp-adapters

Connect the Server

Use the SSEClient in LangChain to connect to the Vinkius managed endpoint:

from langchain_mcp_adapters.client import SSEClient

# Connect to Vinkius
client = SSEClient(url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp")
tools = client.get_tools()

CrewAI

Define the Tool

Load the Vinkius MCP tools into your CrewAI agents:

from crewai import Agent
from mcp_crewai import MCPTool

# Connect securely to Vinkius
vinkius_tools = MCPTool(url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp")

# Assign to Agent
researcher = Agent(
    role='Data Researcher',
    tools=vinkius_tools.get_all()
)

Execute Task

Run your CrewAI process. The agent will autonomously route tasks to the Vinkius managed server.

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The daily struggle with usage reports and invoices

Right now, when you need to know what's owed, the process is painful. You open the main dashboard, find the customer list, then click over to the invoicing tab. If a rate changed last month, you have to manually cross-reference old contracts against current product definitions, all while copying data into an Excel sheet just for reporting.

With this MCP, that entire sequence collapses. Your agent knows where everything lives—the usage logs, the contract details, and the rate cards. You simply ask: 'What is GlobalTech's total outstanding balance?' The answer comes back instantly, backed by all the necessary data points.

Metronome MCP delivers full billing control

You eliminate manual cross-referencing between usage logs and contract terms. You don't have to manually void invoices or regenerate documentation because the system tracks every change, giving you a clean audit trail via `get_audit_logs`.

The difference is control. You move from being a data copier who spends hours piecing together reports into an operator who asks a question and gets a definitive, actionable answer.

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What Metronome MCP does for your AI

You can manage entire revenue cycles without leaving your chat window. This MCP connects your billing backend to your workflow; instead of manually exporting sheets or navigating multiple financial dashboards, you simply talk to your agent. You tell it which customer needs a new rate card defined, or that usage events need recording.

It handles the ingestion and data storage using tools like ingest_events. Need to know what's owed? Your agent fetches current balances or lists specific invoices. If an invoice is wrong, you don't call accounting; your AI client simply runs void_invoice and gets a record of the change. You can also manage the underlying structure—creating products, defining billable metrics (create_billable_metric), and setting up customer records.

This functionality fits right into the Vinkius catalog, giving you one place to handle all your usage-based billing needs.

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Who uses Metronome MCP

This MCP serves the Product Manager who needs real-time usage data for billing reports, or the Finance Analyst tired of manually reconciling invoices across different platforms. If your job involves tracking revenue based on consumption, this is built for you.

Billing Operations Specialist

They use the MCP to manage the full lifecycle of customer accounts, setting up contracts and voiding old invoices instantly.

Product Manager

They analyze feature usage by ingesting events via ingest_events to determine which products are most valuable for billing metrics.

Financial Analyst

They use the MCP to fetch detailed net balances and run reports on customer groups without exporting data into spreadsheets first.

Benefits of connecting Metronome MCP

You instantly track consumption by sending events using ingest_events, ensuring all usage data is captured for accurate billing records.

Need to fix an invoice? Run void_invoice or use regenerate_invoice to manage payment status and correct documentation without manual intervention.

Define your pricing model entirely within the agent. Use tools like create_product, create_rate_card, and add_rate to build complex billing logic on demand.

Never manually reconcile data again. Your AI client can fetch current account statuses using get_net_balance or run detailed reports with list_invoices in seconds.

Manage the customer lifecycle from start to finish: you can use create_customer to onboard a new client and later run archive_customer when they leave.

Audit compliance is simple. Pull full records of all system changes by calling get_audit_logs, giving you an immediate trail for every billing action.

Metronome MCP use cases

01 01

Quarterly Billing Reconciliation

The finance analyst needs to confirm that the usage data matches the signed contract. They prompt their agent: 'Check the net balance for GlobalTech and list all contracts.' The MCP uses get_net_balance and list_contracts, providing a single, verifiable answer instead of requiring manual report pulls from multiple departments.

02 02

Correcting Overdue Invoices

A customer claims an invoice is wrong. Instead of emailing support, the ops specialist asks their agent to 'Check and fix invoice inv_556677.' The MCP uses get_invoice first to review the details, then runs void_invoice if necessary before generating a corrected version.

03 03

Onboarding a New Service Line

A product manager adds a new feature that needs billing. They ask their agent to 'Define this as a usage-based product and set the base price.' The MCP uses create_product and create_rate_card, instantly updating the system's financial capacity for the new service.

04 04

End of Client Relationship

When a client leaves, the billing specialist must clean up records. They tell their agent to 'Archive Acme Corp.' The MCP executes archive_customer, which automatically voids any pending invoices and archives all associated contracts.

Metronome MCP tradeoffs

What to watch out for, and the recommended way to handle each one.

Mixing Billing with General Accounting

Avoid

Trying to use Metronome to reconcile bank statements or manage payroll records. This MCP focuses only on usage-based billing data.

Instead

If you need general ledger reconciliation, look for an accounting platform connector instead. Use this MCP strictly for managing revenue and consumption metrics.

Listing Tools Manually

Avoid

Writing out every single function name in a long list of code snippets without context.

Instead

Instead, describe the goal: 'I need to know if I can change pricing for an existing customer.' The MCP handles this via high-level actions like edit_contract or setting up new rates using add_rate.

Ignoring Usage Limits

Avoid

Running a large data query without first checking the available commits, risking rate limiting or incorrect billing calculations.

Instead

Always start by reviewing usage limits. Use get_usage_groups to see consumption patterns before attempting massive data ingestion via ingest_events.

When to use Metronome MCP

Use this MCP if your primary pain point is managing the lifecycle of usage-based revenue, from event capture to final invoice generation. You need a system that tracks 'how much' and 'who owes what.' Don't use it if you just need simple CRM tasks like updating phone numbers; while set_custom_field_values handles data points, this MCP is deep in the financial ledger. If your goal is to manage general assets or payroll, look for a dedicated accounting connector instead of relying on billing tools.

Frequently asked questions about Metronome MCP

Can Metronome MCP help me track usage events? +

Yes. You can use ingest_events to send high volumes of raw usage data into the billing system for immediate tracking and calculation.

How do I check if an invoice is correct using Metronome MCP? +

You first run get_invoice to pull all details. If it's wrong, you can use void_invoice to cancel it before running regenerate_invoice for the corrected version.

What if I need to change a customer's pricing? +

You first define or update the product using create_product, then use add_rate to set new prices, and finally apply those terms by running edit_contract.

Does Metronome MCP let me list all customers? +

Yes. You can run list_customers to get a filtered or comprehensive view of every customer account in the system, helping you manage them all at once.

Give Claude and any AI agent real-world access

What AI agents can do with Metronome MCP - 30 Tools for Billing Operations

Add Custom Field Key

Creates a new field key for custom data tracking.

Add Rate

Adds a specific pricing rate to an existing product's rate card.

Archive Customer

Voids pending invoices and archives all contracts associated with a customer account.

Create Alert

Sets up automated notifications when specific usage thresholds are crossed.

Create Billable Metric

Defines and activates a new unit of measure that can be charged to customers.

Create Commit

Establishes a commitment amount or usage limit for a customer's billing cycle.

Create Contract

Generates and formalizes a new service agreement between the company and a client.

Create Customer

Registers a brand-new customer into the billing system.

Create Notification

Sets up an automated lifecycle event notification for specific triggers.

Create Product

Defines a new product, specifying if it's usage-based, fixed fee, or subscription.

Create Rate Card

Establishes the base pricing structure for multiple products.

Edit Contract

Makes changes to an existing customer service contract, like adjusting terms or dates.

Get Audit Logs

Retrieves a comprehensive list of actions taken within the billing system for review.

Get Customer

Fetches all current details about a specific customer by their ID.

Get Invoice

Retrieves the full record and status for one specific invoice number.

Get Net Balance

Checks the current total amount due or credited against a customer's account.

Get Services

Retrieves a list of all services offered by the platform.

Get Usage Groups

Gathers paginated data summaries for usage metrics across groups.

Get Usage

Retrieves batched, detailed records of consumed usage units.

Ingest Events

Accepts and processes large batches of raw usage events into the billing system.

List Balances

Provides a summary list of current account balances across multiple customers or...

List Billable Metrics

Shows all existing units of measure that the company charges for (e.g., per API...

List Contracts

Retrieves a list and status summary of all active customer contracts.

List Credit Types

Shows the different types of pricing units available for billing.

List Customers

Retrieves a searchable list of all registered customer accounts, supporting filters.

List Invoices

Generates a summary report listing multiple invoices and their payment status.

List Products

Lists all defined products, helping you see what services can be billed.

Regenerate Invoice

Re-generates a specific invoice to correct minor data errors or updates.

Search Events

Searches for usage events using a specific transaction ID, useful for testing.

Set Custom Field Values

Adds or updates custom data values to an existing customer record.

Void Invoice

Marks a specific invoice as void, preventing it from being paid and removing it from active billing.

Security and governance baked right in.

Claude AI

Open Claude Settings

Add Custom Connector

Start a conversation

Claude Code

Open your terminal

Add the MCP Server

Start coding

Cursor

One-Click Install (Recommended)

Open Cursor Settings

Add New Server

Use in Composer

Antigravity

Configure Agent Environment