Accounting

Connect Xero to any app

Xero online accounting — manage contacts, invoices, bills, payments, accounts, and bank transactions via the Xero Accounting API.

Connects with OAuthxero.com

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

Build solutions, not workarounds.

What do you want to automate with Xero?

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https://mcp.apiant.ai

Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.

Set it up in your client
Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai

Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

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Claude, web and desktop

Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.

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Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

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Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

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Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app

Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.

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Any other MCP client

Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.

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What your agent can do with Xero

Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 24 actions

  • Trigger
    New bill

    Triggered when a new bill (ACCPAY) is added.

  • Trigger
    New or updated contact

    Triggered when a contact is created or updated.

  • Trigger
    New payment

    Triggered when a new payment is received.

  • Trigger
    New sales invoice

    Triggered when a new sales invoice (ACCREC) is added.

  • Action
    Add account

    Create a chart of accounts entry.

  • Action
    Add credit note

    Create a credit note.

  • Action
    Add item

    Create an inventory/sales item.

  • Action
    Add purchase order

    Create a purchase order.

  • Action
    Create bank transaction

    Create a spend or receive money bank transaction.

  • Action
    Create bill

    Create a new bill (Accounts Payable, Type=ACCPAY).

  • Action
    Create or update contact

    Create a new contact or update an existing one.

  • Action
    Create payment

    Create a payment against an approved invoice.

  • Action
    Create sales invoice

    Create a new sales invoice (Accounts Receivable, Type=ACCREC).

  • Action
    Find contact by email

    Find a contact by email address.

  • Action
    Get contact

    Retrieve a single contact by ContactID.

  • Action
    Get invoice

    Retrieve a single invoice by InvoiceID.

  • Action
    List accounts

    Retrieve the chart of accounts.

  • Action
    List bank transactions

    List bank transactions.

  • Action
    List contacts

    Retrieve contacts from Xero.

  • Action
    List credit notes

    List credit notes.

  • Action
    List invoices

    Retrieve sales invoices and bills.

  • Action
    List items

    List items.

  • Action
    List organisations

    Retrieve organisation details for the connected Xero tenant.

  • Action
    List payments

    Retrieve payments.

  • Action
    List purchase orders

    List purchase orders.

  • Action
    List tax rates

    List tax rates.

  • Action
    Update contact

    Update a contact by id.

  • Action
    Update invoice

    Update a draft/submitted invoice.

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Xero, answered

What can start an automation from Xero?

Any of Xero's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New bill, New or updated contact, New payment and New sales invoice. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

What can your agent do in Xero?

Any of Xero's 24 actions, including Create bank transaction, Create bill, Create or update contact and Create payment. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

Which apps can Xero connect to?

Any app in the catalog; the list on this page pairs Xero with each of them. If the other app is missing, point your agent at its API documentation and it builds the connector.

What happens when something fails?

Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.

Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.