Tools Berry Paycheck MCP Server

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Tools Berry Paycheck is answering right now. Last checked 5 min ago. It exposes 4 tools. Last commit 12 Aug 2026.

Live US paycheck and payroll-tax math for 2026, all 50 states and DC, powered by tools-berry.com.

Uptime history 38 days of history

38 days agonow

100.0%

Uptime 24h

92 of 92 checks

Tools

read from the server

98 ms

Response time

average over 24h

Stars

last commit 12 Aug 2026

Nothing serious here today

Today is the operative word: we check Tools Berry Paycheck every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 5 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add paycheck --transport http https://mcp.tools-berry.com

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "paycheck": {
      "url": "https://mcp.tools-berry.com"
    }
  }
}

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.paycheck]
url = "https://mcp.tools-berry.com"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "paycheck": {
      "url": "https://mcp.tools-berry.com"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "paycheck": {
      "url": "https://mcp.tools-berry.com"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 4

Read directly from the server with tools/list, grouped by what they act on. If a tool disappears, we record the date.

compute

compute_bonus_withholding

What is actually withheld from a bonus in 2026: the federal flat 22% supplemental rate (37% above $1,000,000 of supplemental wages), the state supplemental treatment (flat rate, aggregate/regular method, or none), and FICA.

compute_take_home

Full 2026 paycheck breakdown for a salary in one state: federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, state income tax, state payroll programs, net pay (annual/monthly/biweekly) and effective tax rate.

compare

compare_states

Net pay on the same salary in several states, ranked best-first, with each state's gap to the best one.

state

get_state_rates

A state's 2026 schedule: flat rate or bracket ladder, standard deduction, employee payroll programs, bonus/supplemental method, and the statutory source the figures come from.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://mcp.tools-berry.com	streamable-http	answering	88 ms	5 min ago

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Tools Berry Paycheck — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can Tools Berry Paycheck do?

It exposes 4 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: compare_states, compute_bonus_withholding, compute_take_home, get_state_rates. The full list with descriptions is on this page — we take it from the server itself via tools/list, not from a README. How MCP servers expose tools in the first place →

Is Tools Berry Paycheck working right now?

We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 92 of 92 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 98 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

How do I connect Tools Berry Paycheck?

Copy the ready config from this page — we generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each with the file path that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address.

Does Tools Berry Paycheck need an API key?

No. Tools Berry Paycheck completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 4 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is Tools Berry Paycheck?

It answers our handshake in 98 ms on average, which is faster than 83% of all working MCP servers we measure. That puts it in the quick quarter of the ecosystem. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.

Is Tools Berry Paycheck open source?

Yes — it is published under the MIT licence, written in JavaScript and 0 stars on GitHub. The source link is on this page, so you can read exactly what it does with your data before you connect it.