Get invoice
One invoice with line items, payments recorded and balance.
MCP tool jobber_read → get_invoice
read
Returns line items, total, every payment already recorded and the remaining balance. A partly paid invoice shows each payment, so a reminder asks for the balance and not the total.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| invoice_id string required | string | Invoice ID from list_invoices. |
tools/call
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "jobber_read",
"arguments": {
"operation": "get_invoice",
"arguments": {
"invoice_id": "invoice_8c41d2"
}
}
}
} Example response
{
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "{ ... same JSON as structuredContent ... }"
}
],
"structuredContent": {
"invoice_id": "inv_20418",
"number": 1042,
"client": "Maria Santos",
"status": "past_due",
"line_items": [
{
"name": "Gutter cleaning",
"quantity": 1,
"unit_price": 480
}
],
"payments": [],
"total": 480,
"balance": 480,
"currency": "USD",
"due_date": "2026-09-28"
},
"isError": false
}