Manage Actual Budget accounts, transactions, budgets, rules and reports from an AI assistant.
Connect Runs on your machine
claude mcp add actual-mcp-server -e ACTUAL_SERVER_URL=<ACTUAL_SERVER_URL> -e ACTUAL_PASSWORD=<ACTUAL_PASSWORD> -e ACTUAL_BUDGET_SYNC_ID=<ACTUAL_BUDGET_SYNC_ID> -e ACTUAL_BUDGET_PASSWORD=<ACTUAL_BUDGET_PASSWORD> -e MCP_BRIDGE_DATA_DIR=<MCP_BRIDGE_DATA_DIR> -- npx -y [email protected]{
"mcpServers": {
"actual-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"ACTUAL_SERVER_URL": "<ACTUAL_SERVER_URL>",
"ACTUAL_PASSWORD": "<ACTUAL_PASSWORD>",
"ACTUAL_BUDGET_SYNC_ID": "<ACTUAL_BUDGET_SYNC_ID>",
"ACTUAL_BUDGET_PASSWORD": "<ACTUAL_BUDGET_PASSWORD>",
"MCP_BRIDGE_DATA_DIR": "<MCP_BRIDGE_DATA_DIR>"
}
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"actual-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"ACTUAL_SERVER_URL": "<ACTUAL_SERVER_URL>",
"ACTUAL_PASSWORD": "<ACTUAL_PASSWORD>",
"ACTUAL_BUDGET_SYNC_ID": "<ACTUAL_BUDGET_SYNC_ID>",
"ACTUAL_BUDGET_PASSWORD": "<ACTUAL_BUDGET_PASSWORD>",
"MCP_BRIDGE_DATA_DIR": "<MCP_BRIDGE_DATA_DIR>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"actual-mcp-server": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"ACTUAL_SERVER_URL": "<ACTUAL_SERVER_URL>",
"ACTUAL_PASSWORD": "<ACTUAL_PASSWORD>",
"ACTUAL_BUDGET_SYNC_ID": "<ACTUAL_BUDGET_SYNC_ID>",
"ACTUAL_BUDGET_PASSWORD": "<ACTUAL_BUDGET_PASSWORD>",
"MCP_BRIDGE_DATA_DIR": "<MCP_BRIDGE_DATA_DIR>"
}
}
}
}Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.
Tools
This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.
Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
ACTUAL_SERVER_URLRequired | URL of the Actual Budget server, for example https://actual.example.com |
ACTUAL_PASSWORDRequired, secret | Actual Budget server login password |
ACTUAL_BUDGET_SYNC_IDRequired | Sync ID of the budget (Actual: Settings, Advanced settings) |
ACTUAL_BUDGET_PASSWORDOptional, secret | End-to-end encryption password, for an encrypted budget only. Requires an https:// ACTUAL_SERVER_URL |
MCP_BRIDGE_DATA_DIROptional | Absolute path of a user-private directory for the local budget cache |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (NPM, stdio) |
| Package | docker.io/agigante80/actual-mcp-server:0.29.0 (OCI, streamable-http) |
| First published | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Last updated | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.agigante80/actual-mcp-server |
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