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Daily Server

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Provides integration with the Daily Time Tracking API, allowing users to get user info, list activities, get time summaries, timesheet data, and add activities.

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Provides integration with the Daily Time Tracking API, allowing users to get user info, list activities, get time summaries, timesheet data, and add activities.

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An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides integration with the Daily Time Tracking API. This server allows you to interact with your Daily time tracking data through MCP-compatible clients like Claude Desktop.

Features

  • Get User Info: Retrieve information about your Daily account
  • List Activities: Get all your activities (with optional archived filtering)
  • Time Summary: Get time spent on activities within a date range
  • Timesheet Data: Get detailed daily timesheet information
  • Add Activities: Create new activities in Daily

Prerequisites

  1. Daily Time Tracking App: You need to have Daily installed and configured
  2. API Key: Enable the Web API in Daily preferences and get your API key
  3. Node.js: Version 18 or higher

Setup

  1. Install dependencies:

    npm install
    
  2. Build the project:

    npm run build
    
  3. Set your API key:

    export DAILY_API_KEY="your-api-key-here"
    

Usage

Running the Server

npm start

Development Mode

npm run dev

Available Tools

get_user_info

Get information about your Daily user account.

get_activities

Get a list of all your activities.

  • includeArchivedActivities (boolean, optional): Whether to include archived activities (default: true)

get_summary

Get a summary of time spent on activities within a date range.

  • start (string, required): Start date in ISO 8601 format (e.g., "2025-01-01")
  • end (string, required): End date in ISO 8601 format (e.g., "2025-01-31")
  • includeArchivedActivities (boolean, optional): Whether to include archived activities (default: true)

get_timesheet

Get detailed timesheet data for a date range.

  • start (string, required): Start date in ISO 8601 format
  • end (string, required): End date in ISO 8601 format
  • includeArchivedActivities (boolean, optional): Whether to include archived activities (default: true)

add_activities

Add new activities to Daily.

  • activities (array, required): Array of activities to add
    • name (string, required): Name of the activity
    • group (string, optional): Group name
  • archiveExistingActivities (boolean, optional): Whether to archive existing activities (default: false)

Integration with Claude Desktop

To use this server with Claude Desktop, add the following to your Claude Desktop configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "daily": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/daily-mcp/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "DAILY_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

API Documentation

For detailed information about the Daily Time Tracking API, refer to the Daily App API Documentation or check the API documentation within the Daily app itself (Preferences > Integrations tab).

Development

Building

npm run build

Development Mode

npm run dev

License

MIT

from github.com/guillem-gelabert/daily-mcp

Installing Daily Server

This server has no published package — it is built from source. Open the repository and follow its README.

▸ github.com/guillem-gelabert/daily-mcp

FAQ

Is Daily Server MCP free?

Yes, Daily Server MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.

Does Daily Server need an API key?

No, Daily Server runs without API keys or environment variables.

Is Daily Server hosted or self-hosted?

A hosted option is available: Unyly runs the server in the cloud, no local setup required.

How do I install Daily Server in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?

Open Daily Server on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.

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