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DeskMonitor MCP server

Connect DeskMonitor and your agent gets 24 tools, among them ask_workforce, clock_in, clock_out. It answers at https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1 over streamable HTTP, and it listed its tools to an anonymous client, so no sign-in was needed for that. Our probes reached it 6 of 6 times since 10 September 2026; the last check, on 19 October 2026, succeeded.

Status
Answering
Tools
24
Official
yes, served from thedeskmonitor.com
Reliability
6 of 6 checks
Response time
169 ms
Transport
streamable HTTP
Last checked
19 October 2026

DeskMonitor: 24 workforce-intelligence MCP tools, OAuth 2.1, free demo key included.

Description as the publisher wrote it.

The 24 tools DeskMonitor offers

ToolWhat it does
ask_workforceUse when the user asks a free-form, open-ended question about their workforce that you are not sure which other tool answers — for example: 'Which team has the highest cost-to-output?', 'How is my team performing?', 'Who should I talk to fi
Inputs: question
clock_inClock the authenticated user in to start a new work session. Creates a TimeLog entry in DeskMonitor. Use when the user says 'clock me in', 'start my shift', 'I am starting work', or any attendance start phrase. Supports optional GPS coordin
Inputs: latitude, longitude
clock_outClock the authenticated user out to end their current work session. Finalises the TimeLog and generates gap-fill blocks. Use when the user says 'clock me out', 'end my shift', 'I am done for the day', or any attendance end phrase. WARNING:
Inputs: latitude, longitude
get_analytics_feature_usageReturns a breakdown of which DeskMonitor MCP tools users are calling most — sourced from the internal McpAuditLogs table, grouped by ToolName (top-N tool call counts for the period). Use when the user asks: 'which MCP tools are most used?',
Inputs: period, limit
get_analytics_overviewReturns platform-level DeskMonitor analytics — AI/MCP queries served (from the internal McpAuditLogs table), web sessions, active unique visitors (1-day, 7-day, 28-day windows) and top referring sources (from Cloudflare Web Analytics when c
Inputs: period
get_analytics_questionsReturns demand intelligence captured from ask_workforce calls: recent verbatim admin questions, top question themes with counts, and the most-requested 'period' argument values across all tools. Use when the admin asks: 'What questions have
Inputs: period, limit
get_capabilitiesReturns a structured list of DeskMonitor AI capabilities grouped by user role AND plan entitlements. Includes MCP / AI assistant plan entitlements (Community=No MCP; Starter/Professional/Business/Enterprise=Yes MCP). Use when a new user ask
get_dashboard_summaryReturns the dashboard KPIs for the current user — hours worked today, team productivity score, pending approvals, active headcount. Use when the user asks 'how is my team today?', 'am I clocked in?', 'what's my summary?'. Do NOT use for his
get_data_dictionaryReturns the schema of queryable data — what fields exist, their meaning, and which tools expose them. Use when the user asks 'what data exists?', 'what fields are available?', or 'what is a productivity score?'. NOT for querying live data —
get_demo_scenariosReturns 5 guided scenario walkthroughs using the demo tenant's synthetic data. Use when the user wants to see example queries or guided tours of DeskMonitor capabilities.
get_employee_detailsReturns the full profile for a specific employee including role, team, clock-in status, and recent activity. Use when the user asks about ONE specific person. Use list_employees for multiple people. Use 'me' as employee_id for the authentic
Inputs: employee_id
get_pricing_and_plansReturns DeskMonitor pricing plans and subscription details including MCP / AI access entitlement per plan. Plans: Community (free, no MCP), Starter ($14/mo, MCP included), Professional ($27/mo, MCP included), Business ($51/mo, MCP included)
get_productivity_overviewReturns productivity scores and active/idle time ratios for an employee or team. Use when the user asks 'what\'s my productivity score?', 'how productive was the team?', or 'show me active vs idle time'. Employee sees own data only. Manager
Inputs: user_id, period
get_started_guideReturns a role-scoped welcome message and curated sample questions to help you get started with DeskMonitor AI. Use when a new user asks 'what can I do?', 'what can I ask?', or 'how do I get started?' Call this first when connecting. Do NOT
Inputs: role
get_workload_alertsReturns workload alerts — team members with unusual hours, employees not yet clocked in, timesheet gaps. Use when the manager asks 'who needs attention?', 'any anomalies today?', 'any warnings?', or 'are there any issues?'.
Inputs: date
invite_staffInvite a staff member to join your DeskMonitor workspace by email. Use when the user asks to 'add an employee', 'invite a team member', 'send a team invite', 'onboard someone new', or 'invite [name] to my workspace'. The invite is sent by e
Inputs: email, name
list_employeesLists employees visible to the current user based on their role. Supports pagination and name search. Use when the user asks 'who is on my team?', 'list all employees', or wants a roster. Use get_employee_details for information about ONE s
Inputs: page, page_size, search, team_id
list_my_timesheetReturns the authenticated user's time log entries for a date range. Use when the user asks 'how many hours have I worked?', 'show me my timesheet', or 'what did I work on yesterday?'. Cannot query another person's timesheet — use summarize_
Inputs: from, to
list_pending_approvalsReturns timesheets pending approval in the manager's team. Requires Manager role or above. Use when the manager asks 'show me pending approvals', 'who needs sign-off?', or 'any outstanding timesheets?'. Read-only -- this tool LISTS pending
Inputs: team_id
list_recent_activityReturns a daily aggregate activity feed scoped to the authenticated user, including clock events, timesheet submissions, and approval actions. Use when the user asks 'show me recent activity', 'what happened today?', or 'what did I do yeste
Inputs: limit, since
start_free_trialReturns the DeskMonitor free trial sign-up URL and onboarding instructions. Use when the user says 'I want to sign up', 'start a free trial', 'how do I get started?', 'create an account', 'I want to use DeskMonitor'. This is an informationa
summarize_team_hoursAggregates hours worked by the manager's team for a given period. Requires Manager role or above. Use when the manager asks 'how many hours did my team work this week?', 'show me team hours', or 'who worked the most hours?'. Do NOT use for
Inputs: team_id, period
switch_to_demoSwitches to DeskMonitor demo mode with synthetic data. Returns demo tenant info and suggested queries. Use when the user wants to explore without a real account. Use a dm_demo_* API key to call data tools in demo mode.
switch_to_productionSwitches back to production mode and confirms your real tenant context from your auth token. Use when the user wants to see their real company data after exploring demo mode.

Add DeskMonitor to your AI client

Every block below points at https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1. Pick your client and copy.

Claude Code: one command in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http deskmonitor https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1
Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deskmonitor": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1"]
    }
  }
}
Cursor: ~/.cursor/mcp.json, or .cursor/mcp.json in a project
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deskmonitor": {
      "url": "https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1"
    }
  }
}
VS Code and GitHub Copilot: .vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "deskmonitor": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1"
    }
  }
}
Zed: Zed settings.json
{
  "context_servers": {
    "deskmonitor": {
      "url": "https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1"
    }
  }
}
Windsurf: ~/.codeium/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deskmonitor": {
      "serverUrl": "https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1"
    }
  }
}
JetBrains AI Assistant: Settings, Tools, AI Assistant, MCP, New MCP Server, as JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deskmonitor": {
      "url": "https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1"
    }
  }
}
Continue: .continue/mcpServers/neuronto.yaml
name: DeskMonitor
version: 0.0.1
schema: v1
mcpServers:
  - name: DeskMonitor
    type: streamable-http
    url: https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1
Gemini CLI: ~/.gemini/settings.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deskmonitor": {
      "httpUrl": "https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1"
    }
  }
}
Codex CLI: MCP server config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deskmonitor": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1"
    }
  }
}
Warp: MCP servers, + Add, paste JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deskmonitor": {
      "url": "https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1"
    }
  }
}
Goose: a one-click extension link
goose://extension?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.thedeskmonitor.com%2Fapi%2Fmcp%2Fv1&type=streamable_http&id=deskmonitor&name=DeskMonitor

Is DeskMonitor up right now?

It answered our last check on 19 October 2026 in 169 ms. Over 6 checks since 10 September 2026 it answered 6. Status here comes from Neuronto's own probes, not from the publisher.

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Questions about DeskMonitor

Is there an official DeskMonitor MCP server?

Yes. It is published by thedeskmonitor.com and served from api.thedeskmonitor.com, the vendor's own domain: https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1.

How many tools does DeskMonitor have?

24, as returned by the server's own tools/list on 11 September 2026: ask_workforce, clock_in, clock_out, get_analytics_feature_usage, get_analytics_overview, get_analytics_questions, get_capabilities, get_dashboard_summary, and 16 more.

Is DeskMonitor down?

It answered our last check on 19 October 2026 in 169 ms. Over 6 checks since 10 September 2026 it answered 6.

How do I add DeskMonitor to Cursor?

Put the server under mcpServers in ~/.cursor/mcp.json with the URL https://api.thedeskmonitor.com/api/mcp/v1. The exact JSON is above, with the same setup for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, VS Code, Windsurf, Zed, Gemini CLI and the rest.

Does DeskMonitor need an API key?

It listed its tools to an anonymous client, so reading the tool list needs no key. Individual tools can still ask for credentials in their own inputs.

Where this comes from

Publisher: com.thedeskmonitor. Endpoint host: api.thedeskmonitor.com. ARD identifier: urn:air:com.thedeskmonitor:mcp:mcp. First indexed 10 September 2026. The tools are exactly what the server returned; nothing on this page is inferred from its name. Ranking in Neuronto search is never for sale.

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