About Clockify MCP Server
Clockify MCP Server is an MCP server for managing time entries in Clockify. It lets users register time entries by sending a prompt to an LLM from AI tools such as Claude Desktop.
Key features
- 01Register time entries through prompts
- 02Connects to Clockify using an API token
- 03Automatic installation via Smithery
- 04Manual setup for Claude Desktop
Use cases
- 01Logging daily work time with natural language
- 02Managing Clockify time entries from Claude Desktop
MCP support
The project is an MCP server that is added to the claude_desktop_config file, so MCP clients such as Claude Desktop can use it to manage Clockify time entries.
Configuration
Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.
Tools
Local servers expose tools only once running on your machine, and the maintainer has not provided a tool list.
Details
From the project READMEClockify MCP Server
This MCP Server integrates with AI Tools to manage your time entries in Clockify, so you can register your time entries just sending an prompt to LLM.
Using in Claude Desktop
Installing via Smithery
To install clockify-mcp-server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @https-eduardo/clockify-mcp-server --client claude
Installing Manually
First, install tsx globally
npm i -g tsx
Then insert the MCP server in claude_desktop_config
{
"mcpServers": {
"clockify-time-entries": {
"command": "tsx",
"args": ["ABSOLUTE_PATH/src/index.ts", "--local"],
"env": {
"CLOCKIFY_API_URL": "https://api.clockify.me/api/v1",
"CLOCKIFY_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_CLOCKIFY_API_TOKEN_HERE"
}
}
}
}
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