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Clear Books MCP Server
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Connect your AI agent to StackOne's Clear Books MCP server and give it 44 MCP tools out of the box. Auth, tool execution, and security all managed.

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44 Agent Actions

Create, read, update, and delete across Clear Books — and extend your agent's capabilities with custom actions.

Authentication

Agent Tool Authentication

Per-user OAuth in one call. Your Clear Books MCP server gets session-scoped tokens with zero credentials stored on your infra.

Agent Auth →

Security

Agent Protection

Every Clear Books tool response scanned for prompt injection in milliseconds — 88.7% accuracy, all running on CPU.

Prompt Injection Defense →

Performance

Max Agent Context. Min Cost.

Free up to 96% of your agent's context window to enhance reasoning and reduce cost, on every Clear Books call.

Tools Discovery →

What is the Clear Books MCP Server?

A Clear Books MCP server lets AI agents read and write Clear Books data through the Model Context Protocol — Anthropic's open standard for connecting LLMs to external tools. StackOne's Clear Books MCP server ships with 44 pre-built actions, fully extensible via the Connector Builder — plus managed authentication, prompt injection defense, observability, and agent execution runtime. Connect it from MCP clients like Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Goose, and VS Code, or from agent frameworks like OpenAI Agents SDK, LangChain, and Vercel AI SDK.

All Clear Books MCP Tools

Every action from Clear Books's API, ready for your agent. Create, read, update, and delete — scoped to exactly what you need.

Account Codes

  • Create Account Code

    Create an account code for a business.

  • List Account Codes

    List all account codes for a business.

  • Get Account Code

    Retrieve a single account code.

  • Update Account Code

    Update the details of an existing account code.

  • Delete Account Code

    Permanently remove an account code from the business.

Allocations

  • Create Allocation

    Allocate a payment or credit note against an invoice.

  • List Allocations

    List payment and credit-note allocations for sales or purchases.

  • Get Allocation

    Retrieve a single allocation by its identifier.

  • Delete Allocation

    Remove an allocation between a payment or credit note and an invoice.

Bank Accounts

  • Create Bank Account

    Create a new bank account within a business.

  • List Bank Accounts

    List all bank accounts configured for a business.

  • Get Bank Account

    Retrieve a single bank account by its identifier.

  • Update Bank Account

    Update the details of an existing bank account.

  • Delete Bank Account

    Permanently remove a bank account from the business.

Businesses

  • List Businesses

    List all businesses the authenticated user can access.

Business

  • Get Business

    Retrieve a single business by its identifier.

  • Update Business

    Update the details of an existing business.

Customers

  • Create Customer

    Create a new customer record in a business.

  • List Customers

    List all customers belonging to a business.

  • Get Customer

    Retrieve a single customer by its identifier.

  • Update Customer

    Update the details of an existing customer.

  • Delete Customer

    Permanently remove a customer from the business.

Payments

  • Create Payment

    Record a new payment against a contact.

  • List Payments

    List all payments recorded for a business.

  • Get Payment

    Retrieve a single payment by its identifier.

  • Update Payment

    Update the details of an existing payment.

  • Delete Payment

    Permanently remove a payment from the business.

Purchase Documents

  • Create Purchase Document

    Create a purchase document of the given type.

  • List Purchase Documents

    List purchase documents of a given type for a business.

  • Get Purchase Document

    Retrieve a single purchase document by its identifier.

  • Update Purchase Document

    Update an existing purchase document.

  • Delete Purchase Document

    Permanently remove a purchase document from the business.

Sales Documents

  • Create Sales Document

    Create a sales document of the given type.

  • List Sales Documents

    List sales documents of a given type for a business.

  • Get Sales Document

    Retrieve a single sales document by its identifier.

  • Update Sales Document

    Update an existing sales document.

  • Delete Sales Document

    Permanently remove a sales document from the business.

Suppliers

  • Create Supplier

    Create a new supplier record in a business.

  • List Suppliers

    List all suppliers belonging to a business.

  • Get Supplier

    Retrieve a single supplier by its identifier.

  • Update Supplier

    Update the details of an existing supplier.

  • Delete Supplier

    Permanently remove a supplier from the business.

VAT Treatments

  • List VAT Treatments

    List the available VAT treatments for sales or purchases.

VAT Rates

  • List VAT Rates

    List the available VAT rates for sales or purchases.

Clear Books AI Agent Use Cases

Connect your AI agent to Clear Books and help your team scale the finance operations they run by hand today.

Invoice Processing

Automate invoice processing with AI agents connected to your ERP, accounting software, and AP tools through StackOne.

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Accounts Receivable Dunning

Use StackOne to connect your AI agent to your accounting, CRM, and messaging systems to automate Accounts Receivable dunning and payment follow-up.

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Invoice Processing

Use StackOne to connect your AI agent to your accounting, email, and document management systems to automate invoice processing and purchase order matching.

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Set Up Your Clear Books MCP Server in Minutes

One endpoint. Any framework. Your agent is talking to Clear Books in under 10 lines of code.

Agent Frameworks

Claude Desktop
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "stackone": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote@latest",
        "https://api.stackone.com/mcp?x-account-id=<account_id>",
        "--header",
        "Authorization: Basic <YOUR_BASE64_TOKEN>"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Clear Books MCP Server FAQ

Does StackOne have a Clear Books MCP server?
Yes. StackOne offers a hosted Clear Books MCP server with 44 pre-built actions, and every action is tested and QA'd by StackOne. Connect it to Claude, Cursor, and any other MCP client, or to any agent framework through the AI Action SDK. It ships with managed agent authentication, prompt injection defense, and tool discovery with server-side execution that preserve your agent's context window and keep reasoning performance.
Clear Books MCP server vs direct API integration — what's the difference?
A Clear Books MCP server and direct API integration serve different use cases. Direct API integration is for software-to-software — backend code calling Clear Books. A Clear Books MCP server is for AI agents — MCP clients like Claude and Cursor, plus framework agents built with OpenAI, LangChain, or Vercel AI — discovering and calling Clear Books at runtime. StackOne provides both.
How does Clear Books authentication work for AI agents?
Clear Books authentication for AI agents works through a StackOne Connect Session. Create one via the dashboard or the SDK — you get an auth link and ready-to-paste config for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and other MCP clients. Your user authenticates their own Clear Books account; StackOne handles token exchange, storage, and refresh. Credentials never reach the LLM, and each user is isolated via origin_owner_id.
Are Clear Books MCP tools vulnerable to prompt injection?
Yes — Clear Books MCP tools can be vulnerable to indirect prompt injection. Any tool that reads user-written content — documents, messages, tickets, records, or free-text fields — is a potential vector. StackOne Defender scans every tool response before it enters the agent's context — regex patterns in ~1ms, then a MiniLM classifier in ~4ms. 88.7% accuracy, CPU-only.
What is the context bloat of a Clear Books agent and how do I avoid it?
Context bloat happens when Clear Books tool schemas and API responses eat your Clear Books agent's memory, preventing it from reasoning effectively. A single Clear Books query can return a massive JSON response, and connecting multiple tools compounds the problem. Tools Discovery and Code Mode reduce context bloat — loading only relevant tools per query and keeping raw responses out of the agent's context.
Can I limit which actions my Clear Books agent can access?
Yes — you can limit which actions your Clear Books agent can access directly from the StackOne dashboard. Toggle actions on or off, or restrict them to specific accounts, with no code changes to your agent. Session tokens can be scoped to exact actions so if one leaks, exposure stays contained.
Can I create custom agent actions for my Clear Books MCP server?
Yes — you can create custom agent actions for your Clear Books MCP server using Connector Builder. It's an integration agent your coding assistant (Claude Code, Cursor, or Copilot) can invoke to research Clear Books's API, generate production-ready connector YAML, test against the live API, and validate before you ship.
When should I NOT use a Clear Books MCP server?
Skip a Clear Books MCP server if your integration is purely software-to-software — direct Clear Books API integration is simpler when no AI agent is involved. For deterministic, compliance-critical operations (financial transactions, regulatory reporting), direct API gives you predictable behavior without agent-driven decision-making. MCP shines when AI agents need to dynamically discover and call Clear Books actions at runtime.
What AI frameworks and AI clients does the StackOne Clear Books MCP server support?
The StackOne Clear Books MCP server supports both. MCP clients (paste-and-go apps): Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Goose. Agent frameworks (code SDKs you build with): OpenAI Agents SDK, Anthropic, Vercel AI, Google ADK, CrewAI, Pydantic AI, LangChain, LangGraph, Azure AI Foundry.

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