Tempo + Improvado MCP — Time Tracking Data, Instantly Queryable
Improvado MCP extracts time logs, capacity plans, and cost data from Tempo and makes them queryable by your AI agent in plain English.
46K+ metrics · Read & Write access · 500+ platforms · <60s setup
Instant Answers on Time, Capacity, and Cost
Stop exporting CSVs to answer basic capacity questions. Improvado MCP connects your AI agent to Tempo so project managers and finance teams can query logged hours and budgets conversationally.
Your AI agent reads harmonized data across 500+ platforms. "Cost" in Google Ads and "spend" in Meta Ads resolve to the same field automatically.
Show hours logged per team member this sprint
30 min → 1 min
What's our billable vs non-billable ratio this month?
45 min → 2 min
List projects over budget by logged hours
1 hr → 1 min
Example prompts
"Show anomalies across all accounts"
2h → 40s
"CPL in New York vs. California?"
1h → 30s
"ROAS by campaign type, last 30 days"
45m → 15s
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Push Time Insights Into Planning and Finance Tools
Surface capacity gaps and cost overruns in Tempo, then act on them immediately. Write summaries and flagged items back to Jira, Confluence, or your finance stack.
250+ governance rules enforce naming conventions, budget limits, and KPI thresholds. SOC 2 Type II certified.
Create Jira issue for team over 110% capacity
Manual → auto
Log weekly utilization summary to Confluence
2 hrs → 5 min
Export budget variance report to finance system
1 hr → 3 min
Write actions
"Launch A/B test, $5K budget"
5 days → 20m
"Shift 20% of Display to PMax"
2h → 1m
"Pause all ad groups with CPA > $50"
30m → 10s
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Every action logged · Fully reversible · SOC 2 certified
Monitor Utilization and Budget in Real Time
Set AI watches on capacity thresholds, budget burn rates, and missing time logs. Improvado MCP keeps your agent aware so issues surface before they become problems.
Automated weekly reports, anomaly flagging, and budget alerts — all from a single conversation. No more morning check-ins across 5 dashboards.
Alert when project budget hits 80% logged
Manual → auto
Flag team members with missing logs weekly
2 hrs → 5 min
Track overtime hours by department monthly
1 hr → 2 min
Monitor prompts
"Flag ad groups over 120% budget"
3h → 1m
"Weekly report: spend, CPA, anomalies"
3h → auto
"Which creatives are fatiguing?"
2h → 30s
Alerts sent to Slack, email, or your AI agent
One conversation. All six phases. Every platform.
The Closed Loop: Read → Decide → Write → Monitor
Surface capacity gaps and cost overruns in Tempo, then act on them immediately. Write summaries and flagged items back to Jira, Confluence, or your finance stack.
Every phase runs through the same MCP connection. One protocol, all platforms, full governance. No switching between tools.
Manual Exports Delay Capacity Decisions
THE PROBLEM
Getting a current view of team capacity requires exporting from Tempo, cleaning data, and rebuilding pivot tables — a process that delays resourcing decisions by days.
HOW MCP SOLVES IT
Improvado MCP lets AI agents query Tempo directly in plain English, delivering live capacity snapshots in seconds without any manual export.
Who has capacity for new work next week?
Try asking
"Show ROAS across all 120 accounts"
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Answer in seconds
All data sources, one query
Budget Overruns Discovered Too Late
THE PROBLEM
Project managers only discover time budget overruns at sprint retrospectives, after the damage is done and replanning is costly.
HOW MCP SOLVES IT
Set proactive AI monitoring on budget thresholds. Improvado MCP surfaces overrun signals early so managers can rebalance before the sprint ends.
Which epics are tracking 20%+ over time budget?
Try asking
"What's my CPL in New York vs. California?"
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Full detail preserved
No data loss on export
Incomplete Time Logs Corrupt Reporting
THE PROBLEM
Missing or inaccurate Tempo logs undermine billing accuracy and resource reports, requiring manual audits to find gaps.
HOW MCP SOLVES IT
Ask your AI agent to identify members with incomplete logs for any period. Improvado MCP queries Tempo and returns a clean gap report instantly.
Who hasn't logged time in the last 3 days?
Try asking
"PMax vs. Search ROAS for Q1?"
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Unified data model
Compare anything side by side
Agency CEO
Portfolio health. Client risk. Revenue signals.
Media Strategist
70% strategy, not 70% ops. Auto campaign QA.
Marketing Analyst
Zero wrangling. Cross-platform. AI narratives.
Account Manager
QBR decks auto-generated. Call prep in 30s.
Creative Director
Performance-to-brief. Predict winners before spend.
👥 Teams
One Framework. Five Roles. Zero Setup.
Same MCP connection, different workflows for every team member. Agency CEOs get portfolio health. Media Strategists get campaign QA. Analysts get cross-platform reports. Account Managers get auto-generated QBR decks. Creative Directors get performance-based briefs.
Each role asks in natural language. The MCP server handles the complexity — rate limits, auth, schema normalization, governance — behind the scenes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Tempo data does Improvado MCP expose?
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Improvado MCP surfaces worklogs, plans, accounts, teams, and cost data from Tempo — covering everything you'd normally access via Tempo's API or reports.
Does this work with Tempo for Jira Cloud and Server?
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Improvado MCP supports Tempo for Jira Cloud. Server and Data Center support depends on API availability in your Tempo version.
Can I query Tempo data alongside Jira issue data?
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Yes. Since Improvado connects to multiple sources, you can ask questions that combine Tempo time logs with Jira issue metadata in a single query.
How are billable and non-billable hours distinguished?
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Improvado MCP respects the account and billing classifications you've set in Tempo, making it easy to filter queries by billable status.
Can finance teams use this without Jira access?
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Yes. Improvado MCP can be configured so finance stakeholders query Tempo cost and hours data through the AI agent without needing direct Jira or Tempo access.
How often does Tempo data refresh in Improvado?
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Data freshness is configurable in Improvado. Most teams use near-real-time syncs for active sprint data and daily syncs for historical reporting.
What Tempo data does Improvado MCP expose?
Improvado MCP surfaces worklogs, plans, accounts, teams, and cost data from Tempo — covering everything you'd normally access via Tempo's API or reports.
Does this work with Tempo for Jira Cloud and Server?
Improvado MCP supports Tempo for Jira Cloud. Server and Data Center support depends on API availability in your Tempo version.
Can I query Tempo data alongside Jira issue data?
Yes. Since Improvado connects to multiple sources, you can ask questions that combine Tempo time logs with Jira issue metadata in a single query.
How are billable and non-billable hours distinguished?
Improvado MCP respects the account and billing classifications you've set in Tempo, making it easy to filter queries by billable status.
Can finance teams use this without Jira access?
Yes. Improvado MCP can be configured so finance stakeholders query Tempo cost and hours data through the AI agent without needing direct Jira or Tempo access.
How often does Tempo data refresh in Improvado?
Data freshness is configurable in Improvado. Most teams use near-real-time syncs for active sprint data and daily syncs for historical reporting.
Stop Reporting. Start Executing.
Connect your data to an AI agent in under 60 seconds. The closed loop starts with one conversation.
SOC 2 Type II
GDPR
500+ Platforms
46K+ Metrics