Xero MCP for AI Agents

Securely connect your AI agents and chatbots (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, etc) with Xero MCP or direct API to create invoices, reconcile bank transactions, fetch financial reports, and manage contacts through natural language.
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Supported Tools

Tools
Create Bank TransactionCreate a bank transaction in Xero.
Create ContactCreate a new contact in Xero.
Create InvoiceCreate a new invoice in Xero.
Create ItemCreate an inventory item in Xero.
Create Manual JournalCreate one or more manual journals (journal entries) in Xero with journal lines.
Create PaymentCreate a payment in Xero to link an invoice with a bank account transaction.
Create Purchase OrderCreate a purchase order in Xero to order goods/services from suppliers.
Get AccountRetrieve a specific account from Xero's chart of accounts by its unique ID.
Get AssetRetrieve a specific asset by ID from Xero.
Get Balance Sheet ReportRetrieve Balance Sheet report from Xero.
Get BudgetRetrieve a budget from Xero.
Get ConnectionsTool to list active Xero connections.
Get ContactsTool to retrieve a list of contacts.
Get InvoiceRetrieve a specific invoice by ID from Xero.
Get ItemRetrieve a specific item by ID from Xero.
Get Manual JournalRetrieve a specific manual journal by ID from Xero.
Get OrganisationRetrieve organisation details from Xero.
Get Profit & Loss ReportRetrieve Profit & Loss report from Xero.
Get ProjectRetrieve a specific project by ID from Xero.
Get Purchase OrderRetrieve a specific purchase order by ID from Xero.
Get QuotesTool to retrieve a list of quotes.
Get Trial Balance ReportRetrieve Trial Balance report from Xero.
List AccountsRetrieve chart of accounts from Xero.
List AssetsRetrieve fixed assets from Xero.
List AttachmentsList all attachments for a specific entity in Xero (invoice, contact, etc.
List Bank TransactionsRetrieve bank transactions from Xero.
List Credit NotesRetrieve list of credit notes from Xero.
List FilesRetrieve files from Xero Files.
List FoldersRetrieve folders from Xero Files.
List InvoicesRetrieve a list of invoices from Xero.
List ItemsRetrieve items (inventory/products) from Xero.
List JournalsRetrieve journals from Xero.
List Manual JournalsRetrieve manual journals from Xero.
List PaymentsRetrieve list of payments from Xero.
List ProjectsRetrieve projects from Xero.
List Purchase OrdersRetrieve list of purchase orders from Xero.
List Tax RatesRetrieve tax rates from Xero.
List Tracking CategoriesRetrieve tracking categories from Xero.
Update InvoiceTool to update an existing invoice.
Update ContactUpdate an existing contact in Xero.
Upload AttachmentUpload a file attachment to a Xero entity (invoice, contact, etc.
Python
TypeScript

Install Composio

python
pip install composio claude-agent-sdk
Install the Composio SDK and Claude Agent SDK

Create Tool Router Session

python
from composio import Composio
from claude_agent_sdk import ClaudeSDKClient, ClaudeAgentOptions

composio = Composio(api_key='your-composio-api-key')
session = composio.create(user_id='your-user-id')
url = session.mcp.url
Initialize the Composio client and create a Tool Router session

Connect to AI Agent

python
import asyncio

options = ClaudeAgentOptions(
    permission_mode='bypassPermissions',
    mcp_servers={
        'tool_router': {
            'type': 'http',
            'url': url,
            'headers': {
                'x-api-key': 'your-composio-api-key'
            }
        }
    },
    system_prompt='You are a helpful assistant with access to Xero tools.',
    max_turns=10
)

async def main():
    async with ClaudeSDKClient(options=options) as client:
        await client.query('Get all open quotes from Xero')
        async for message in client.receive_response():
            if hasattr(message, 'content'):
                for block in message.content:
                    if hasattr(block, 'text'):
                        print(block.text)

asyncio.run(main())
Use the MCP server with your AI agent

Why Use Composio?

AI Native Xero Integration

  • Supports both Xero MCP and direct API based integrations
  • Structured, LLM-friendly schemas for reliable tool execution
  • Rich coverage for reading, writing, and querying your Xero data

Managed Auth

  • Built-in OAuth handling with automatic token refresh and rotation
  • Central place to manage, scope, and revoke Xero access
  • Per user and per environment credentials instead of hard-coded keys

Agent Optimized Design

  • Tools are tuned using real error and success rates to improve reliability over time
  • Comprehensive execution logs so you always know what ran, when, and on whose behalf

Enterprise Grade Security

  • Fine-grained RBAC so you control which agents and users can access Xero
  • Scoped, least privilege access to Xero resources
  • Full audit trail of agent actions to support review and compliance

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need my own developer credentials to use Xero with Composio?

No, you can get started immediately using Composio's built-in Xero app. For production, we recommend configuring your own OAuth credentials.

Can I use multiple toolkits together?

Yes! Composio's Tool Router enables agents to use multiple toolkits. Learn more.

Is Composio secure?

Composio is SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliant with all data encrypted in transit and at rest. Learn more.

What if the API changes?

Composio maintains and updates all toolkit integrations automatically, so your agents always work with the latest API versions.

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We handle tool reliability, observability, and security so you never have to second-guess an agent action.