Odoo XML-RPC MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides tools for interacting with Odoo via XML-RPC.

Features

• Connect to any Odoo instance via XML-RPC
• Configurable project and environment parameters
• Environment variable support with priority over config files
• Complete set of Odoo operations: search, read, create, write, delete
• Integration with Claude Desktop and Claude Code

Installation

Global Installation (Desktop MCP Server)

1. Install globally using npm:

npm install -g .

2. Add to your Claude Desktop configuration (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "odoo-xmlrpc": {
      "command": "odoo-xmlrpc-mcp-server",
      "args": ["--project", "your_project", "--environment", "your_env"],
      "env": {
        "ODOO_URL": "https://your-odoo.domain.com",
        "ODOO_DATABASE": "your_database",
        "ODOO_USERNAME": "your_username", 
        "ODOO_PASSWORD": "your_password"
      }
    }
  }
}

Local Installation (Claude Code)

1. Clone or copy this repository to your project directory

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

3. Build the project:

npm run build

4. Create .claude.json in your project root:

{
  "mcp": {
    "servers": {
      "odoo-xmlrpc": {
        "command": "node",
        "args": ["./dist/index.js", "--project", "your_project", "--environment", "your_env"],
        "env": {
          "ODOO_URL": "https://your-odoo.domain.com",
          "ODOO_DATABASE": "your_database", 
          "ODOO_USERNAME": "your_username",
          "ODOO_PASSWORD": "your_password"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Development

For development, you can run directly with tsx:

npm run dev -- --project your_project --environment your_env

Configuration

Config File Method

Create a configuration file at ~/.odoo_config/<project>_<environment>.conf:

[odoo]
url = https://your-odoo.domain.com
database = your_database
username = your_username
password = your_password

Environment Variables (Priority)

Set these environment variables (they take priority over config files):

• ODOO_URL
• ODOO_DATABASE
• ODOO_USERNAME
• ODOO_PASSWORD

Usage

Available Tools

odoo_search

Search for records in an Odoo model.

{
  "model": "res.partner",
  "domain": [["is_company", "=", true]],
  "limit": 10
}

odoo_read

Read specific records by ID.

{
  "model": "res.partner", 
  "ids": [1, 2, 3],
  "fields": ["name", "email", "phone"]
}

odoo_create

Create a new record.

{
  "model": "res.partner",
  "values": {
    "name": "New Company",
    "is_company": true,
    "email": "[email protected]"
  }
}

odoo_write

Update existing records.

{
  "model": "res.partner",
  "ids": [123], 
  "values": {
    "phone": "+1-555-0123"
  }
}

odoo_unlink

Delete records.

{
  "model": "res.partner",
  "ids": [456]
}

odoo_search_count

Count records matching a domain.

{
  "model": "res.partner",
  "domain": [["is_company", "=", true]]
}

odoo_fields_get

Get field definitions for a model.

{
  "model": "res.partner",
  "fields": ["name", "email"]
}

odoo_search_read

Search and read in one operation.

{
  "model": "res.partner",
  "domain": [["is_company", "=", true]],
  "fields": ["name", "email"],
  "limit": 5
}

Development

Requirements

• Node.js 18+
• npm or yarn

Running Locally

npm run dev -- --project myproject --environment staging

Building

npm run build

Testing Connection

npm run dev -- --project idp --environment staging

License

MIT License