Xero provides APIs for business-software integrations, using OAuth 2.0 to authorize access to connected organizations and other tenants.
Xero APIXero provides APIs for business-software integrations, using OAuth 2.0 to authorize access to connected organizations and other tenants.
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https://api.xero.com/mcp/v1Authorize your Xero app and organization, then follow the remote client instructions. Check plan and organization access in the publisher’s documentation.
Documentation reviewed · Connection not runtime-tested.
Install the publisher package and configure the required credentials and accounting scopes in your MCP client. This is separate from Xero’s hosted implementation.
Documentation reviewed · Connection not runtime-tested.
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Xero provides APIs for business-software integrations, using OAuth 2.0 to authorize access to connected organizations and other tenants.
Xero documents authorization-code and PKCE flows, plus Custom Connections for eligible machine-to-machine integrations. Request the required scopes and choose the flow for your application type; connection limits and regional availability depend on the option.
Provider sourceUse the linked Xero provider documentation to check setup and supported capabilities.
Read documentationRead and write supported accounting data through Xero’s hosted MCP server. Supported operations are limited to those exposed by this implementation. Publisher evidence reviewed 2026-10-22. This review does not establish a working connection.
View publisher evidenceRemote HTTPS. Xero OAuth 2.0; PKCE recommended. Authorize your Xero app and organization, then follow the remote client instructions. Check plan and organization access in the publisher’s documentation. Documentation reviewed 2026-10-22; not runtime-tested.
Read connection instructionsAccess accounting features with Xero’s local MCP implementation. Supported operations are limited to those exposed by this implementation. Publisher evidence reviewed 2026-10-22. This review does not establish a working connection.
View publisher evidenceLocal stdio. Xero developer credentials and OAuth custom connection. Install the publisher package and configure the required credentials and accounting scopes in your MCP client. This is separate from Xero’s hosted implementation. Documentation reviewed 2026-10-22; not runtime-tested.
Read connection instructionsThe summary and source-linked integration answer were reviewed on 2026-10-20. Other catalog fields may be older. Missing details are unknown, not proof that a feature is unsupported. Confirm current requirements with the provider.
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