# ShiftControl > ShiftControl is an IT operations platform that orchestrates access management, > user provisioning, and SaaS operations for organizations using Google Workspace. > It automates employee onboarding/offboarding, controls app access, tracks SaaS > spend, and enforces security policies — all from a single dashboard. ## Connect ShiftControl to your AI assistant ShiftControl exposes a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that lets AI assistants query and update your organization's apps, users, groups, departments, locations, and subscription data on your behalf. One sign-in via ShiftControl, then your AI works with your actual ShiftControl data using your existing permissions. - [MCP server endpoint](https://mcp.shiftcontrol.io/mcp): Production OAuth-protected MCP server - [Install for your AI tool](https://github.com/ShiftControl-io/skills/blob/main/INSTALL.md): Step-by-step install for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Continue.dev, ChatGPT, and Gemini CLI - [Install commands for AI agents](https://shiftcontrol.io/llms-install.txt): Copy-paste install commands that an AI assistant can execute on the user's behalf ## AI Skills Pre-built skills (instruction sets) that combine the MCP server with workflows for common SaaS-management tasks. Each skill is a folder under https://github.com/ShiftControl-io/skills. - [refresh-subscription-info](https://github.com/ShiftControl-io/skills/blob/main/skills/refresh-subscription-info/SKILL.md): Find recent SaaS invoices in the user's email and propose ShiftControl subscription updates (cost, billing, contract). Requires the shiftcontrol MCP and an email-search MCP. - [Skills repo](https://github.com/ShiftControl-io/skills): Full catalog, contribution process, release history ## Key Pages - [Homepage](https://shiftcontrol.io) - [Google Workspace Management](https://shiftcontrol.io/product-google) - [Access Management](https://shiftcontrol.io/product-access-management) - [SaaS Spend Optimization](https://shiftcontrol.io/product-optimize-saas-spend) - [Secure Access](https://shiftcontrol.io/product-secure-access) - [Incident Response](https://shiftcontrol.io/product-incident-response) - [Pricing](https://shiftcontrol.io/pricing-principles) - [Blog](https://shiftcontrol.io/blog) ## Documentation - [Docs](https://docs.shiftcontrol.io/) ## Release Notes - [Release Notes](https://journey.shiftcontrol.io) ## Compliance - [Trust Center](https://trust.shiftcontrol.io) ## Solutions - [For IT Teams](https://shiftcontrol.io/solutions/it) - [For Founders](https://shiftcontrol.io/solutions/founders)