A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides employee read access to the MOCO API for time tracking, project management, holiday tracking, and presence monitoring.
Overview
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides employee read access to the MOCO API for time tracking, project management, holiday tracking, and presence monitoring. That's it! The server will start and be ready to connect to your MCP client. - Node.js ≥ 18.0.0 - MOCO account with API access - MOCO API key and subdomain Add to your Claude Desktop claude_desktop_config.json file: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json ~/Library/Application Support/Cursor/User/settings.json %APPDATA%\Cursor\User\settings.json ~/.config/Cursor/User/settings.json 1. Go to Kiro > MCP Servers 2. Add new MCP server by clicking + Add 3. Paste the configuration below: 1. Go to Program (right side) > Install > Edit mcp.json 2. Paste the configuration below:
README
📊 MOCO MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides employee read access to the MOCO API for time tracking, project management, holiday tracking, and presence monitoring.
⚡ Quick Start
npx -y @niondigital/moco-mcp
That’s it! The server will start and be ready to connect to your MCP client.
🚀 Installation
Prerequisites
- Node.js ≥ 18.0.0
- MOCO account with API access
- MOCO API key and subdomain
MCP Client Integration
🔑 MOCO API Setup
Getting Your API Credentials
- Log into your MOCO account
- Navigate to API settings:
- Go to Profile → Integrations
- Or visit:
https://niondigital.mocoapp.com/profile/integrations
- Copy the listed API key
- Note your subdomain:
- From your MOCO URL:
https://yourcompany.mocoapp.com - Your subdomain is:
yourcompany
- From your MOCO URL:
Environment Variables
You can set environment variables in several ways:
Option 1: System Environment Variables
export MOCO_API_KEY="your-moco-api-key"
export MOCO_SUBDOMAIN="your-subdomain"
Option 2: .env File (for local development)
MOCO_API_KEY=your-moco-api-key
MOCO_SUBDOMAIN=your-subdomain
Option 3: MCP Client Configuration (recommended)
Use the env section in your MCP client configuration as shown above.
🛠️ Available Tools
| Tool | Description | Parameters |
|---|---|---|
get_activities |
Get activities within a date range with summation and optional project filtering | startDate, endDate (ISO 8601), projectId (optional) |
get_user_projects |
List all assigned projects or search by query | query (optional) |
get_user_project_tasks |
Get all tasks for a specific assigned project | projectId |
get_user_holidays |
Get holiday overview for a year with calculations | year |
get_user_presences |
Get presence data within a date range with daily summaries | startDate, endDate (ISO 8601) |
get_user_sick_days |
Get sick days overview for a year with calculations | year |
get_public_holidays |
Get public holidays for a year with working days calculations | year |
🎯 Available Prompts
The MoCo MCP server provides 8 intelligent prompts that orchestrate multiple tools to deliver comprehensive insights:
| Prompt | Description | Key Parameters |
|---|---|---|
weekly_time_report |
Generates detailed weekly time tracking report with project breakdown | week_start, include_billable_analysis |
vacation_planning_assistant |
Assists with vacation planning by analyzing available days and holidays | planned_start_date, planned_end_date |
personal_productivity_insights |
Analyzes work habits and provides productivity recommendations | analysis_period, focus_area |
monthly_business_review |
Creates comprehensive business reports with trends and metrics | month, year, include_comparisons |
smart_work_life_balance_advisor |
Evaluates work-life balance with personalized recommendations | analysis_weeks, target_hours_per_week |
project_time_analysis |
Detailed project time analysis with efficiency metrics | project_ids, time_period |
team_capacity_overview |
Team capacity planning with absence and resource analysis | planning_horizon, include_holidays |
work_hours_compliance_check |
Compliance check for working time regulations | check_period, max_weekly_hours, max_daily_hours |
Prompt Examples
Weekly Time Report:
{
"name": "weekly_time_report",
"arguments": {
"week_start": "2024-01-15",
"include_billable_analysis": true
}
}
Vacation Planning:
{
"name": "vacation_planning_assistant",
"arguments": {
"planned_start_date": "2024-07-15",
"planned_end_date": "2024-07-29"
}
}
Work-Life Balance Analysis:
{
"name": "smart_work_life_balance_advisor",
"arguments": {
"analysis_weeks": 6,
"target_hours_per_week": 40
}
}
Compliance Check:
{
"name": "work_hours_compliance_check",
"arguments": {
"check_period": "last_month",
"max_weekly_hours": 48,
"max_daily_hours": 10
}
}
📝 Tool Examples
Get Activities
Filter all activities in a date range:
{
"name": "get_activities",
"arguments": {
"startDate": "2024-01-01",
"endDate": "2024-01-31"
}
}
Filter activities for a specific project:
{
"name": "get_activities",
"arguments": {
"startDate": "2024-01-01",
"endDate": "2024-01-31",
"projectId": 123456
}
}
Sample Output:
Activities from 2024-01-01 to 2024-01-31:
2024-01-15:
Project 123 (Website Redesign):
Task 456 (Frontend Development): 4.5h (4:30)
Task 789 (Backend API): 3.25h (3:15)
Project total: 7.75h (7:45)
Daily total: 7.75h (7:45)
Grand total: 7.75h (7:45)
Get User Projects
List all assigned projects:
{
"name": "get_user_projects",
"arguments": {}
}
Search projects:
{
"name": "get_user_projects",
"arguments": {
"query": "website"
}
}
Get User Project Tasks
{
"name": "get_user_project_tasks",
"arguments": {
"projectId": 123456
}
}
Get User Holidays
{
"name": "get_user_holidays",
"arguments": {
"year": 2024
}
}
Sample Output:
Holiday overview for 2024:
Taken holiday days:
- 2024-03-15: 1.0 day
- 2024-04-22: 0.5 day
- 2024-07-08: 1.0 day
Summary:
- Taken vacation: 2.5 days
- Annual entitlement: 25 days
- Utilization: 10% (2.5/25)
- Remaining vacation: 22.5 days
Get User Presences
{
"name": "get_user_presences",
"arguments": {
"startDate": "2024-01-01",
"endDate": "2024-01-07"
}
}
Sample Output:
Presences from 2024-01-01 to 2024-01-07:
Daily presences:
- 2024-01-01: 8.25h (8:15)
- 2024-01-02: 7.5h (7:30)
- 2024-01-03: 8.0h (8:00)
Grand total: 23.75h (23:45)
Statistics:
- Working days: 3
- Average per day: 7.92h (7:55)
Get User Sick Days
{
"name": "get_user_sick_days",
"arguments": {
"year": 2024
}
}
Get Public Holidays
{
"name": "get_public_holidays",
"arguments": {
"year": 2024
}
}
Sample Output:
Public holidays for 2024:
Holiday dates:
- 2024-01-01: New Year's Day
- 2024-04-01: Good Friday
- 2024-04-03: Easter Monday
- 2024-05-01: Labor Day
- 2024-05-09: Ascension Day
- 2024-05-20: Whit Monday
- 2024-10-03: German Unity Day
- 2024-12-25: Christmas Day
- 2024-12-26: Boxing Day
Summary:
- Total public holidays: 9 days
- Approximate working days: 251 days
🔧 Advanced Configuration
🔍 Troubleshooting
Common Issues
❌ Authentication Error:
API authentication failed. Please check MOCO_API_KEY.
- Verify your API key is correct and has necessary permissions
- Check if the API key is properly set in environment variables
- Ensure the key hasn’t expired
❌ Subdomain Error:
MOCO_SUBDOMAIN should only contain the subdomain name
- Use only the subdomain part:
company(notcompany.mocoapp.com) - Remove
https://and.mocoapp.comfrom the subdomain
❌ Node.js Version Error:
This package requires Node.js >= 18.0.0
- Update Node.js to version 18 or higher
- Check your version:
node --version
❌ npx Connection Issues:
Error: Cannot find module '@niondigital/moco-mcp'
- Ensure you have internet connection
- Try:
npx --yes @niondigital/moco-mcp - Clear npx cache:
npx clear-npx-cache
❌ MCP Client Not Finding Tools:
- Restart your MCP client after configuration changes
- Check that environment variables are properly set
- Verify JSON configuration syntax is correct
Debug Mode
For debugging, you can run the server with additional logging:
NODE_ENV=development npx -y @niondigital/moco-mcp
Testing Connection
You can test the server manually:
echo '{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "tools/list"}' | npx -y @niondigital/moco-mcp
🌟 Features
- ✅ Read-only Access: Safe API integration with no data modification
- 🔄 Automatic Pagination: Handles large datasets seamlessly
- 📊 Smart Aggregation: Automatic summation by date, project, and task
- 🎯 Project Filtering: Filter activities by specific projects
- 🧩 Comprehensive Tools: 7 specialized tools for different use cases
- 🎯 Intelligent Prompts: 8 AI-powered prompts for complex analysis and insights
- 🌐 Multi-Client Support: Works with all major MCP clients
🤝 Contributing
- Fork the repository
- Create a feature branch:
git checkout -b feature-name - Make your changes and add tests
- Run tests:
npm test - Submit a pull request
📄 License
MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.
🆘 Support
- MOCO API Issues: MOCO API Documentation
- MCP Protocol: MCP Documentation
- This Package: GitHub Issues
Install
npx -y @niondigital/moco-mcpConfiguration
{
"mcpServers": {
"moco": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@niondigital/moco-mcp"],
"env": {
"MOCO_API_KEY": "your-moco-api-key",
"MOCO_SUBDOMAIN": "your-subdomain"
}
}
}
}