# `io.usefulapi/orb` on anlyon.dev

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- Page: https://anlyon.dev/servers/io.usefulapi/orb
- JSON: https://anlyon.dev/api/v1/servers/io.usefulapi/orb
- Version: 1.16.3 (active)
- Publisher: io.usefulapi (domain proven to the MCP Registry)
- Runs: remote (streamable-http)
- Sign-in to list tools: none
- Repository: https://github.com/m190/usefulapi-mcp
- Metadata from the official MCP Registry, synced 2026-10-21T19:23:31.915Z

Title and description, as the publisher wrote them:

```untrusted-server-text
Orb MCP by usefulapi
Read Orb customers, subscriptions, invoices, usage and costs; create or update customers.
```

Scanned 2026-10-21T19:42:39.945Z over streamable-http.

**26 tools: 2 can delete or cancel things and 24 only read.**

| Group | Class | Tools | Claude Code |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deletes or cancels | destructive | 2 | deny |
| Can't be undone | irreversible | 0 | ask |
| Changes things | write | 0 | ask |
| Only reads | read | 24 | allow |

## Findings

No check matched anything in these tool definitions.


## Deletes or cancels (2)

Removes, cancels or revokes something. Claude Code: deny.

### `orb_create_customer`

- The name "orb_create_customer" says "create": a word for a change.
- The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Creates a new customer in Orb (additive). Requires name and a valid email. Orb API: POST /customers.
```

### `orb_update_customer`

- The name "orb_update_customer" says "update": a word for a change.
- The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Updates an existing customer's details (reversible). Only provided fields are changed. Orb API: PUT /customers/{customer_id}.
```

## Only reads (24)

Looks things up and changes nothing. Claude Code: allow.

### `orb_get_customer`

- The name "orb_get_customer" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Fetch a single customer by Orb customer id. Orb API: GET /customers/{customer_id}.
```

### `orb_get_customer_by_external_id`

- The name "orb_get_customer_by_external_id" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Fetch a single customer by your external customer id. Orb API: GET /customers/external_customer_id/{external_customer_id}.
```

### `orb_get_customer_costs`

- The name "orb_get_customer_costs" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Get costs incurred by a customer over a timeframe. Orb API: GET /customers/{customer_id}/costs.
```

### `orb_get_customer_credits`

- The name "orb_get_customer_credits" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Get a customer's credit balances by currency. Orb API: GET /customers/{customer_id}/credits.
```

### `orb_get_customer_credits_ledger`

- The name "orb_get_customer_credits_ledger" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Get the append-only credit ledger for a customer. Orb API: GET /customers/{customer_id}/credits/ledger.
```

### `orb_get_invoice`

- The name "orb_get_invoice" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Fetch a single invoice by id. Orb API: GET /invoices/{invoice_id}.
```

### `orb_get_item`

- The name "orb_get_item" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Fetch a single item by id. Orb API: GET /items/{item_id}.
```

### `orb_get_plan`

- The name "orb_get_plan" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Fetch a single plan by id. Orb API: GET /plans/{plan_id}.
```

### `orb_get_price`

- The name "orb_get_price" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Fetch a single price by id. Orb API: GET /prices/{price_id}.
```

### `orb_get_subscription`

- The name "orb_get_subscription" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Fetch a single subscription by id. Orb API: GET /subscriptions/{subscription_id}.
```

### `orb_get_subscription_costs`

- The name "orb_get_subscription_costs" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Get costs for a subscription over a timeframe. Orb API: GET /subscriptions/{subscription_id}/costs.
```

### `orb_get_subscription_schedule`

- The name "orb_get_subscription_schedule" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Get the plan-change schedule for a subscription. Orb API: GET /subscriptions/{subscription_id}/schedule.
```

### `orb_get_subscription_usage`

- The name "orb_get_subscription_usage" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Get metered usage for a subscription over a timeframe. Orb API: GET /subscriptions/{subscription_id}/usage.
```

### `orb_get_upcoming_invoice`

- The name "orb_get_upcoming_invoice" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Preview the upcoming (draft) invoice for a subscription. Orb API: GET /invoices/upcoming.
```

### `orb_list_alerts`

- The name "orb_list_alerts" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List usage/spend alerts, optionally filtered by customer or subscription. Orb API: GET /alerts.
```

### `orb_list_coupons`

- The name "orb_list_coupons" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List coupons in the Orb account. Orb API: GET /coupons.
```

### `orb_list_customers`

- The name "orb_list_customers" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List customers in the Orb account. Orb API: GET /customers.
```

### `orb_list_invoices`

- The name "orb_list_invoices" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List invoices, optionally filtered by customer, subscription, or status. Orb API: GET /invoices.
```

### `orb_list_items`

- The name "orb_list_items" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List items (the things you bill for). Orb API: GET /items.
```

### `orb_list_metrics`

- The name "orb_list_metrics" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List billable metrics configured in the Orb account. Orb API: GET /metrics.
```

### `orb_list_plans`

- The name "orb_list_plans" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List plans configured in the Orb account. Orb API: GET /plans.
```

### `orb_list_prices`

- The name "orb_list_prices" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List prices configured in the Orb account. Orb API: GET /prices.
```

### `orb_list_subscriptions`

- The name "orb_list_subscriptions" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List subscriptions, optionally filtered by customer or status. Orb API: GET /subscriptions.
```

### `orb_ping`

- The name "orb_ping" says "ping": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Health and auth check — verifies the API key works. Orb API: GET /ping.
```

## Claude Code permissions

For `.claude/settings.json`, assuming the server is installed as `orb`:

```json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__orb__orb_ping",
      "mcp__orb__orb_list_customers",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_customer",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_customer_by_external_id",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_customer_costs",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_customer_credits",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_customer_credits_ledger",
      "mcp__orb__orb_list_plans",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_plan",
      "mcp__orb__orb_list_subscriptions",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_subscription",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_subscription_costs",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_subscription_usage",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_subscription_schedule",
      "mcp__orb__orb_list_invoices",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_invoice",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_upcoming_invoice",
      "mcp__orb__orb_list_items",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_item",
      "mcp__orb__orb_list_prices",
      "mcp__orb__orb_get_price",
      "mcp__orb__orb_list_metrics",
      "mcp__orb__orb_list_coupons",
      "mcp__orb__orb_list_alerts"
    ],
    "ask": [],
    "deny": [
      "mcp__orb__orb_create_customer",
      "mcp__orb__orb_update_customer"
    ]
  }
}
```
