ExpenseIn MCP by usefulapi MCP Server

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ExpenseIn MCP by usefulapi is answering right now. Last checked 7 min ago. It exposes 21 tools. Last commit 2 Nov 2026.

Read expenses, invoices, receipts and card transactions, and add expenses or notes in ExpenseIn.

Uptime history 21 hours of history

21 hours agonow

100.0%

Uptime 24h

76 of 76 checks

Tools

read from the server

214 ms

Response time

average over 24h

Stars

last commit 2 Nov 2026

What changed 1

Every tool that appeared, vanished or quietly changed what it asks for. Recorded since 2 November 2026. No other catalogue keeps this.

2 Nov a tool changed version

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Today is the operative word: we check ExpenseIn MCP by usefulapi 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 7 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add expensein --transport http https://expensein.usefulapi.io/mcp

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste this address

https://expensein.usefulapi.io/mcp

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.expensein]
url = "https://expensein.usefulapi.io/mcp"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "expensein": {
      "url": "https://expensein.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "expensein": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://expensein.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 21

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

expensein

expensein_add_invoice_note

Add a free-text note to an invoice. This adds a new note each time, so do not repeat the call. ExpenseIn API: POST /1.0/invoices/{id}/note.

expensein_create_expense

Create a new expense for a user. Each call creates another expense, so do not repeat it. ExpenseIn API: POST /1.0/expenses.

expensein_get_expense

Get one expense by id. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/expenses/{id}.

expensein_get_invoice

Get one invoice by id. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/invoices/{id}.

expensein_get_receipt

Get one receipt by id. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/receipts/{id}.

expensein_get_server_change_counter

Get the current server change counter. Save it after a sync, then pass it as last_server_change_counter next time to read only changes. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/serverchangecounter.

expensein_get_user

Get one standard user by id. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/users/{id}.

expensein_list_card_transactions

List expense-card transactions, filtered by Unix-second date range, cardholder id or a search term. Returns the full filtered set. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/cardtransactions.

expensein_list_categories

List expense categories and what each applies to (purchase, mileage, time, invoicing), with visibility and default tax rate. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/categories. Also the cheapest call to test an API key.

expensein_list_departments

List departments. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/departments.

expensein_list_expenses

List expenses with optional filters by user, type, status, and Unix-second date ranges (expense, submitted, approved). Returns the full filtered set. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/expenses.

expensein_list_expenses_for_approval

List expenses awaiting, approved or rejected by approval. 'from' and 'to' (Unix seconds) filter approved or rejected expenses only. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/approval/expenses/{awaiting|approved|rejected}.

expensein_list_invoices

List supplier invoices and credit notes, with filters by status, supplier, approver and date. Returns the full filtered set. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/invoices.

expensein_list_merchants

List merchants. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/merchants.

expensein_list_policies

List the expense policies on the account. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/policies.

expensein_list_projects

List projects. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/projects.

expensein_list_purchase_requests

List purchase requests, filtered by owner user id and status. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/purchaserequests.

expensein_list_receipts

List receipts with optional filters by user, expense, date range and whether they are attached to an expense. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/receipts.

expensein_list_suppliers

List suppliers. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/suppliers.

expensein_list_tax_rates

List tax rates. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/taxrates.

expensein_list_users

List standard users, with filters by reference, e-mail, or a search term. ExpenseIn API: GET /1.0/users.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://expensein.usefulapi.io/mcp	streamable-http	answering	87 ms	7 min ago

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ExpenseIn MCP by usefulapi — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can ExpenseIn MCP by usefulapi do?

It exposes 21 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: expensein_add_invoice_note, expensein_create_expense, expensein_get_expense, expensein_get_invoice, expensein_get_receipt, expensein_get_server_change_counter and 15 more. 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 ExpenseIn MCP by usefulapi working right now?

We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 76 of 76 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 214 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

How do I connect ExpenseIn MCP by usefulapi?

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

Does ExpenseIn MCP by usefulapi need an API key?

No. ExpenseIn MCP by usefulapi completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 21 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is ExpenseIn MCP by usefulapi?

It answers our handshake in 214 ms on average, which is faster than 67% of all working MCP servers we measure. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.

Is ExpenseIn MCP by usefulapi open source?

The code is open source: it is published under the MIT licence, written in JavaScript, 1 stars on GitHub and 1 open issue. The licence covers the code in the repository, not the hosted service at expensein.usefulapi.io, which runs on its operator's own terms.