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Autotask MCP Server

Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
NODE_ENVNoNode.js environmentdevelopment
LOG_LEVELNoLogging level (error, warn, info, debug)info
LOG_FORMATNoLog output format (simple, json)simple
AUTOTASK_SECRETYesAutotask API secret key
MCP_SERVER_NAMENoMCP server nameautotask-mcp
AUTOTASK_API_URLNoAutotask API endpoint URLhttps://webservices.autotask.net/atservices/1.6/atws.asmx
AUTOTASK_USERNAMEYesAutotask API username (email)
MCP_SERVER_VERSIONNoMCP server version1.0.0
AUTOTASK_INTEGRATION_CODEYesAutotask integration code

Capabilities

Features and capabilities supported by this server

CapabilityDetails
tools
{
  "listChanged": true
}
prompts
{
  "listChanged": false
}
resources
{
  "subscribe": false,
  "listChanged": true
}

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
autotask_test_connection

Test Autotask API connection

autotask_search_companies

Search companies by name or status. Max 200/page.

autotask_create_company

Create new company record

autotask_update_company

Update company record. invoiceTemplateID sets payment terms (103=Due on Receipt, 104=NET 30). Billing address fields separate from regular address.

autotask_get_company_site_configuration

Get company site configuration records. Call first to discover available fields.

autotask_update_company_site_configuration

Update company site configuration. Fields are tenant-defined; call get first.

autotask_search_contacts

Search contacts by name, email, or company. Max 200/page.

autotask_create_contact

Create new contact record

autotask_update_contact

Update contact record. Only provided fields are changed.

autotask_search_tickets

Search tickets by company, queue, status, priority. Use autotask_get_ticket_details for full data. Max 500/page.

autotask_get_ticket_details

Get full ticket details including notes, time entries, and custom fields.

autotask_create_ticket

Create new ticket record

autotask_update_ticket

Update ticket record. Only provided fields are changed.

autotask_get_ticket_charge

Get a specific ticket charge by ID

autotask_search_ticket_charges

Search ticket charges (materials, costs, expenses). Provide ticketId for best performance. Max 10 if unfiltered.

autotask_create_ticket_charge

Create charge on ticket for materials, costs, or expenses.

autotask_update_ticket_charge

Update an existing ticket charge. Only fields provided will be changed.

autotask_delete_ticket_charge

⚠ DESTRUCTIVE — IRREVERSIBLE. Permanently deletes a ticket charge record and all associated billing data. This action cannot be undone. Confirm with the user before invoking.

autotask_get_ticket_history

Get a single ticket history entry by ID. Each entry records one audited change to a ticket field (who, when, before/after).

autotask_search_ticket_history

Get the audit trail of field changes for a ticket (status transitions, assignment changes, priority edits, etc.). Use this to answer questions like "when did this ticket move from In Progress to Waiting Customer" or "who changed the priority". Returns entries ordered by Autotask; sort/filter client-side if needed.

autotask_create_time_entry

Create a time entry in Autotask. Can be tied to a ticket, task, or project, OR created as "Regular Time" (no parent) for meetings, admin work, etc. For Regular Time, specify a category like "Internal Meeting", "Office Management", "Training", etc.

autotask_search_projects

Search for projects in Autotask. Returns 25 results per page by default. Use page parameter for more results.

autotask_create_project

Create a new project in Autotask

autotask_update_project

Update an existing project in Autotask. Only the fields you provide will be updated. Common use case: set status=5 to mark a project Complete.

autotask_search_resources

Search for resources (users) in Autotask. Returns 25 results per page by default. Use page parameter for more results.

autotask_get_ticket_note

Get a specific ticket note by ticket ID and note ID

autotask_search_ticket_notes

Search for notes on a specific ticket

autotask_create_ticket_note

Create a new note for a ticket

autotask_search_ticket_checklist_items

List all checklist items on a ticket, including their completion status. Checklist items are a sub-resource of a ticket and cannot be queried without a ticket ID.

autotask_create_ticket_checklist_item

Add a new checklist item to a ticket.

autotask_update_ticket_checklist_item

Update a checklist item on a ticket — edit text, mark complete/incomplete, or change position.

autotask_delete_ticket_checklist_item

⚠ DESTRUCTIVE — IRREVERSIBLE. Permanently deletes a checklist item from a ticket. This action cannot be undone. Confirm with the user before invoking.

autotask_get_project_note

Get a specific project note by project ID and note ID

autotask_search_project_notes

Search for notes on a specific project

autotask_create_project_note

Create a new note for a project

autotask_get_company_note

Get a specific company note by company ID and note ID

autotask_search_company_notes

Search for notes on a specific company

autotask_create_company_note

Create a new note for a company

autotask_get_ticket_attachment

Get a ticket attachment. With includeData=false (default) returns metadata only — fast, suitable for browsing. With includeData=true returns the base64 binary content via the top-level /TicketAttachments/{id} endpoint (the child endpoint never populates data). The attachment is verified to belong to the given ticketId. Oversized binaries are stripped from the response with a dataOmittedReason field — Autotask attachments can be up to 3 MB, which is ~4 MB as base64 and may exceed the MCP client tool-result limit (~1 MB).

autotask_search_ticket_attachments

Search for attachments on a specific ticket

autotask_create_ticket_attachment

Upload a file attachment to an existing ticket. The file content must be passed as a base64-encoded string in the data field (MCP is JSON-RPC, so binary bytes must be base64-encoded). Autotask enforces a 3 MB hard limit on ticket attachments; this tool validates the decoded size before calling the API and returns a clear error if the limit is exceeded. Example: { ticketId: 12345, title: "screenshot.png", data: "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAA..." }

autotask_get_expense_report

Get a specific expense report by ID

autotask_search_expense_reports

Search for expense reports with optional filters

autotask_create_expense_report

Create a new expense report

autotask_create_expense_item

Create an expense item on an existing expense report

autotask_get_quote

Get a specific quote by ID

autotask_search_quotes

Search for quotes with optional filters

autotask_create_quote

Create a new quote

autotask_get_opportunity

Get a specific opportunity by ID

autotask_search_opportunities

Search for opportunities with optional filters

autotask_create_opportunity

Create a new sales opportunity in Autotask

autotask_get_product

Get a specific product by ID

autotask_search_products

Search for products with optional filters

autotask_get_service

Get a specific service by ID

autotask_search_services

Search for services with optional filters

autotask_get_service_bundle

Get a specific service bundle by ID

autotask_search_service_bundles

Search for service bundles with optional filters

autotask_get_quote_item

Get a specific quote item by ID

autotask_search_quote_items

Search for quote items, typically filtered by quote ID

autotask_create_quote_item

Create a line item on a quote. Set exactly ONE item reference (serviceID, productID, or serviceBundleID). Required: quoteId, quantity. Defaults: unitDiscount=0, lineDiscount=0, percentageDiscount=0, isOptional=false.

autotask_update_quote_item

Update an existing quote item (quantity, price, etc.)

autotask_delete_quote_item

⚠ DESTRUCTIVE — IRREVERSIBLE. Permanently deletes a quote item (line item) from a quote. This action cannot be undone. Confirm with the user before invoking.

autotask_search_configuration_items

Search for configuration items in Autotask with optional filters

autotask_search_contracts

Search for contracts in Autotask with optional filters

autotask_search_invoices

Search for invoices in Autotask with optional filters

autotask_get_invoice_details

Get a single Autotask invoice with its nested line items (billing items posted to the invoice). Use for finance workflows that need to see exactly what an invoice contains.

autotask_search_tasks

Search for tasks in Autotask. Returns 25 results per page by default. Use page parameter for more results.

autotask_create_task

Create a new task in Autotask

autotask_list_phases

List phases for a project in Autotask

autotask_create_phase

Create a new phase in an Autotask project

autotask_list_queues

List all available ticket queues in Autotask. Use this to find queue IDs for filtering tickets by queue.

autotask_list_ticket_statuses

List all available ticket statuses in Autotask. Use this to find status values for filtering or creating tickets.

autotask_list_ticket_priorities

List all available ticket priorities in Autotask. Use this to find priority values for filtering or creating tickets.

autotask_get_field_info

Get field definitions for an Autotask entity type, including picklist values. Useful for discovering valid values for any picklist field.

autotask_search_billing_items

Search for billing items in Autotask. Billing items represent approved and posted billable items from the "Approve and Post" workflow. Returns 25 results per page by default.

autotask_get_billing_item

Get detailed information for a specific billing item by ID

autotask_search_billing_item_approval_levels

Search for billing item approval levels. These describe multi-level approval records for Autotask time entries, enabling visibility into tiered approval workflows.

autotask_search_time_entries

Search for time entries in Autotask. Returns 25 results per page by default. Time entries can be filtered by resource, ticket, project, task, date range, or approval status. Use approvalStatus="unapproved" to find entries not yet posted.

autotask_list_categories

List available tool categories. Use this to discover what types of Autotask operations are available before loading specific tools.

autotask_list_category_tools

List tools in a specific category with full schemas. Use after autotask_list_categories to see available tools and their parameters.

autotask_execute_tool

Execute any Autotask tool by name. Use after discovering tools via autotask_list_category_tools.

autotask_router

Intelligent tool router - describe what you want to do and get the right tool suggestion with pre-filled parameters. Use this when unsure which tool to call.

autotask_get_service_call

Get a specific service call by ID

autotask_search_service_calls

Search for service calls in Autotask. Filter by company, status, or date range.

autotask_create_service_call

Create a new service call in Autotask. Service calls are used to schedule and plan work on tickets.

autotask_update_service_call

Update an existing service call. Use this to change status, times, or description. To complete/close a service call, set complete: true or update the status.

autotask_delete_service_call

⚠ DESTRUCTIVE — IRREVERSIBLE. Permanently deletes a service call and all associated data. This action cannot be undone. Confirm with the user before invoking.

autotask_search_service_call_tickets

Search for ticket associations on service calls. Use this to find which tickets are linked to a service call, or which service calls contain a specific ticket.

autotask_create_service_call_ticket

Link a ticket to a service call. This associates the ticket with the service call for scheduling purposes.

autotask_delete_service_call_ticket

⚠ DESTRUCTIVE — IRREVERSIBLE. Permanently removes a ticket association from a service call. This action cannot be undone. Confirm with the user before invoking.

autotask_search_service_call_ticket_resources

Search for resource (technician) assignments on service call tickets.

autotask_create_service_call_ticket_resource

Assign a resource (technician) to a service call ticket.

autotask_delete_service_call_ticket_resource

⚠ DESTRUCTIVE — IRREVERSIBLE. Permanently removes a resource assignment from a service call ticket. This action cannot be undone. Confirm with the user before invoking.

autotask_create_contract

Create a new Contract in Autotask. Field names match the Autotask REST API exactly. status: 1=In Effect, 0=Inactive. Dates are ISO format (YYYY-MM-DD).

autotask_update_contract

Update an existing Contract in Autotask (PATCH). Pass only fields you want to change; everything except id is optional. status: 1=In Effect, 0=Inactive.

autotask_create_contract_service

Add a ContractService (service line item) to an existing Contract.

autotask_update_contract_service

Update an existing ContractService line on a Contract. Pass only fields you want to change.

autotask_raw_request

Escape hatch for Autotask REST endpoints not yet wrapped by a typed tool. Use sparingly — typed tools are preferred for safety. The existing Content-Type, Accept, ApiIntegrationcode, UserName, Secret headers are added automatically. The path is resolved against the zone-resolved base URL (https://webservices.autotask.net/ATServicesRest/v1.0). Pass queryParams as a flat object of string/number/boolean values; they will be URL-encoded and appended to the path.

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription
ticket-queue-reviewReview open ticket queue, group by priority, and flag SLA risks
weekly-sla-reportGenerate a weekly SLA performance summary for a client
escalation-summarySummarize a ticket's full history to prepare for an escalation call
new-ticket-draftDraft a well-structured Autotask ticket from a plain-language issue description

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription
All CompaniesList of all companies in Autotask
Company by IDGet specific company details by ID
All ContactsList of all contacts in Autotask
Contact by IDGet specific contact details by ID
All TicketsList of all tickets in Autotask
Ticket by IDGet specific ticket details by ID
Time EntriesList of time entries in Autotask

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