Allowances API for Claude Desktop
com.allowancesapi/per-diem-allowances
U.S. government per diem and overseas allowance rates from GSA, DTMO OCONUS and State DSSR tables.
client:Claude Desktop
transport:streamable-http
tools:43
Install Allowances API in Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"per-diem-allowances": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.allowancesapi.com/mcp"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop has no remote transport in its config file, so this bridges through mcp-remote. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs
What Claude Desktop can do once it is connected
- get_allowances
- get_allowances_by_location
- get_allowances_by_postcode
- search_perdiem
- get_perdiem_allowance
- get_perdiem_allowance_by_location
- get_perdiem_allowance_by_postcode
- get_dssr_locations
- get_countries
- get_country
- get_dssr_locations_by_country
- cola_calculator_by_postcode
- get_gsa_perdiem_by_destination
- get_gsa_perdiem_by_state
- get_gsa_perdiem_by_state_year
- get_gsa_perdiem_by_zipcode
- get_gsa_perdiem_by_zipcode_year
- get_zipcode
- get_destination_by_id
- get_destinations
- get_city_pair_locations
- get_city_pairs
- get_mileage
- get_mie_breakdowns