---
title: "Upwork MCP server"
url: "https://martechdb.com/vendors/upwork"
markdown_url: "https://martechdb.com/vendors/upwork.md"
api_url: "https://martechdb.com/api/v1/vendors/upwork.com"
updated: "2026-10-01"
---

# Upwork MCP server

The official MCP server published by Upwork. MartechDB lists only servers the vendor publishes itself, never community servers.

- Website: [upwork.com](https://upwork.com)
- Categories: [Operations & finance](https://martechdb.com/categories/operations-finance.md)

## Upwork MCP server

- Address: https://mcp.upwork.com/mcp
- Runs: Hosted
- Sign-in: Self-serve sign-in (`oauth_self_serve`)
- Official MCP Registry: not listed
- How we found it: Live check of the vendor's own web address
- Last checked: October 2026, in our research

### Connect it

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http upwork https://mcp.upwork.com/mcp
```

- Add to Cursor: <cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=upwork&config=eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21jcC51cHdvcmsuY29tL21jcCJ9>
- Add to VS Code: <vscode:mcp/install?%7B%22name%22%3A%22upwork%22%2C%22type%22%3A%22http%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fmcp.upwork.com%2Fmcp%22%7D>
- Claude.ai and Claude Desktop: Customize, Connectors, "+", Add custom connector, then paste https://mcp.upwork.com/mcp
- ChatGPT: Settings, Apps, Advanced settings, turn on Developer mode, Create, then paste https://mcp.upwork.com/mcp

JSON for Cursor, Windsurf and other clients that connect to hosted servers:

```json
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "upwork": {
            "type": "http",
            "url": "https://mcp.upwork.com/mcp"
        }
    }
}
```

## Alternatives with an official MCP server

In Operations & finance:

- [Stack Overflow](https://martechdb.com/vendors/stack-overflow.md) (stackoverflow.com)
- [Crunchbase](https://martechdb.com/vendors/crunchbase.md) (crunchbase.com)
- [G2](https://martechdb.com/vendors/g2.md) (g2.com)
- [Freelancer](https://martechdb.com/vendors/freelancer.md) (freelancer.com)

## Get this data

- API: `curl https://martechdb.com/api/v1/vendors/upwork.com`
- MCP: `claude mcp add --transport http martechdb https://martechdb.com/mcp`, then ask about Upwork.
- Web page: https://martechdb.com/vendors/upwork