afkbot-mcp
OfficialREADME.md
# afkbot-mcp
MCP server for AFKBot PTO management — file time-off requests from any MCP client.
## Architecture
```
┌──────────────┐ stdio ┌──────────────┐ HTTPS ┌──────────────┐
│ MCP Client │◄──────────────►│ afkbot-mcp │◄────────────►│ AFKBot API │
│ (Claude, etc)│ │ MCP Server │ Bearer JWT │ (Azure ACA) │
└──────────────┘ └──────────────┘ └──────┬───────┘
│
┌────────┬───────┼────────┐
│ │ │ │
Float Outlook Autotask Rootly
```
AFKBot orchestrates PTO requests across Float, Outlook Calendar, Autotask, and Rootly. This MCP server wraps its REST API so any MCP-compatible client can file and manage time-off requests.
## Quick Start
### Environment Variables
| Variable | Required | Description |
|----------|----------|-------------|
| `AZURE_TENANT_ID` | Yes | Azure AD tenant ID (`d92c73a4-ccc2-4277-8c5d-73c2849adfa4`) |
| `AZURE_CLIENT_ID` | Yes | Your MCP server's app registration client ID |
| `AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET` | Yes | Your MCP server's app registration client secret |
| `AFKBOT_API_URL` | No | AFKBot API URL (defaults to production) |
| `AFKBOT_APP_CLIENT_ID` | No | AFKBot Easy Auth client ID (defaults to production) |
### Run Locally
```bash
npm ci
npm run build
node dist/index.js
```
### Run with Docker
```bash
docker compose up --build
```
### Claude Desktop / Claude Code Config
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"afkbot": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/afkbot-mcp/dist/index.js"],
"env": {
"AZURE_TENANT_ID": "d92c73a4-ccc2-4277-8c5d-73c2849adfa4",
"AZURE_CLIENT_ID": "your-app-client-id",
"AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET": "your-app-client-secret"
}
}
}
}
```
## Available Tools
### `create_pto_request`
File a new PTO request.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|-----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `employee_email` | string | Yes | Employee email address |
| `request_type` | string | Yes | `full_day` or `partial_day` |
| `start_date` | string | Yes | Start date (YYYY-MM-DD) |
| `end_date` | string | No | End date (defaults to start_date) |
| `start_time` | string | No | Start time for partial day (HH:MM) |
| `end_time` | string | No | End time for partial day (HH:MM) |
| `details` | string | No | Reason or notes |
### `list_pto_requests`
List PTO requests with optional filters.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|-----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `status` | string | No | `pending`, `approved`, `declined`, or `all` |
| `employee_email` | string | No | Filter by employee |
| `limit` | number | No | Max results (default: 25) |
| `offset` | number | No | Pagination offset |
### `get_pto_request`
Get details of a specific request.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|-----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `request_id` | string | Yes | The PTO request ID |
### `cancel_pto_request`
Cancel a pending or approved request.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|-----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `request_id` | string | Yes | The PTO request ID |
| `reason` | string | No | Reason for cancellation |
### `team_calendar`
View who's out on a given date range.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|-----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `start_date` | string | Yes | Start date (YYYY-MM-DD) |
| `end_date` | string | No | End date (defaults to start_date) |
## Auth Setup
This MCP server authenticates to AFKBot using Azure AD client credentials. You need to create an app registration:
1. **Create an App Registration** in Azure AD (Entra ID)
- Go to Azure Portal → Entra ID → App registrations → New registration
- Name: `afkbot-mcp` (or your choice)
- Supported account types: Single tenant
2. **Create a Client Secret**
- In the app registration → Certificates & secrets → New client secret
- Copy the secret value
3. **Grant API Permissions**
- In the app registration → API permissions → Add a permission
- Select "APIs my organization uses" → search for AFKBot (`17963178-bee5-4738-82a3-088e739bb95b`)
- Add the appropriate permissions
- Grant admin consent
4. **Set Environment Variables** using the values from the app registration
## WYRE Ecosystem
This is part of the WYRE Technology MCP server suite:
- **[autotask-mcp](https://github.com/wyre-technology/autotask-mcp)** — Kaseya Autotask PSA integration
- **afkbot-mcp** (this repo) — PTO management via AFKBot
## License
MIT — Copyright (c) 2025 Aaron Sachs
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