Workday MCP server

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• configure_workday_credentials
• get_workday_worker

  Get a worker's full profile by ID from Workday. Returns detailed profile: name, email, title, manager status, location, supervisory organization, years of service. Example: { "worker_id": "3aa5550b7fe348b98d7b5741afc65534" } WORKFLOW - To find a worker: 1. Call list_workday_workers to search by name or email 2. Use the worker's id from the results here RELATED TOOLS: - list_workday_workers: Search

• list_workday_direct_reports

  List a worker's direct reports in Workday (one level of the org chart). Returns compact worker summaries: ID, name, email, title, manager status. Example: { "worker_id": "3aa5550b7fe348b98d7b5741afc65534" } WORKFLOW - To explore the org chart: 1. Call list_workday_workers to find a manager by name 2. Pass their id here to list their team 3. Call again with a report's id to walk deeper RELATED TOOL

• list_workday_job_requisitions
• list_workday_jobs

  List worker job assignments in Workday (position, title, location, organization per job). Returns per job: ID, business title, job type, worker, location, job profile, supervisory organization (references trimmed to ID + name). Example: {} Example: { "limit": 25, "offset": 50 } REQUIRED PERMISSIONS: - The ISU's security group needs access to the Payroll domain that exposes the jobs collection (pay

• list_workday_locations

  List work locations (offices, sites) in Workday. Returns per location: ID, name/descriptor, active status, type. Street addresses and other free-text fields are deliberately excluded. Example: {} Example: { "limit": 25, "offset": 50 } RELATED TOOLS: - get_workday_worker: See which location a worker is assigned to - list_workday_job_requisitions: See where open roles are located

• list_workday_organizations

  List organizations (departments, supervisory orgs, cost centers, etc.) in Workday. Returns: ID, name/descriptor, type, active status. Example: {} Example: { "limit": 25, "offset": 50 } Pagination: Returns up to 'limit' results (default 50, max 100). Use 'offset' for next page. RELATED TOOLS: - list_workday_workers: Browse workers in the organization - get_workday_worker: See which organization a w

• list_workday_time_off

  List a worker's time-off entries (vacation, sick leave, etc.) from Workday absence management. Returns per-entry: ID, time-off type, start/end dates, quantity, unit, status. Comment and reason fields are deliberately excluded from the response. Example: { "worker_id": "3aa5550b7fe348b98d7b5741afc65534" } REQUIRED PERMISSIONS: - The ISU's security group needs access to the Absence Management domain

• list_workday_workers

• Code scan33 source files scanned25/25
• –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
• –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
• Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
• Maintenancelast push 0 days ago15/15
• Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year9/10

Safety score

85/100

higher than 75% of 4,456 AI and agents servers

Tools

9

the typical AI and agents server has 7

Tools that change things

0%

typical: 3%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break

GitHub stars

14

more than 86% of 2,733 AI and agents servers

Downloads a week

80

more than 53% of 1,712 AI and agents servers with a package

Workday: common questions

Is Workday MCP server safe?

Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (85/100). Read the Workday safety report

How do I install Workday?

It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.

Does Workday need an API key?

Yes. The registry entry asks for WORKDAY_CLIENT_SECRET, WORKDAY_REFRESH_TOKEN.

Is Workday maintained?

The last commit was 11 days ago (2026-11-04). The latest release is v0.3.2.

What can I use instead of Workday?

Servers from other publishers that do the same job: DCC-MCP Core MCP server.

How does Workday compare with other AI and agents MCP servers?

safety score 85/100 (higher than 75% of 4,456 AI and agents servers); tools 9 (the typical AI and agents server has 7); tools that change things 0% (typical: 3%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.