io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp

@akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp

MCP server for managing LunchMoney personal finances: transactions, budgets, categories, and more.

94 1.2k/wk 25 tools GitHub npm

No known CVEs

MIT license

Actively maintained

Last commit 20d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, sse, http

25 tools · ~971 tok

Grade B · 0.5% of 200K ctx

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io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp is an MCP server that MCP server for managing LunchMoney personal finances: transactions, budgets, categories, and more. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, sse and http, requires no API key, and scores 86/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lunchmoney": {
      "env": {
        "LUNCHMONEY_DEBUG": "true",
        "LUNCHMONEY_API_TOKEN": "your-api-token-here"
      },
      "args": [
        "@akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

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What io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp does

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for LunchMoney, providing programmatic access to personal finance management through LunchMoney's API. Also available as an MCP Bundle (.mcpb) for easy installation in Claude Desktop.

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~971 tokens total

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp safe to use?: io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp?: io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp do?: io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp provides 25 tools: get_user, list_categories, create_category, update_category, delete_category and 20 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp?: io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
Is io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp actively maintained?: io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp is actively maintained — last commit was 20 days ago. It has 94 GitHub stars.

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Has anyone used this with Cursor?How do you handle auth?Any alternatives?

{ "mcpServers": { "lunchmoney": { "env": { "LUNCHMONEY_DEBUG": "true", "LUNCHMONEY_API_TOKEN": "your-api-token-here" }, "args": [ "@akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp" ], "command": "npx" } } }

Frequently Asked Questions

Is io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp safe to use?

io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp?

io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp do?

io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp provides 25 tools: get_user, list_categories, create_category, update_category, delete_category and 20 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp?

io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.

Is io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp actively maintained?

io.github.akutishevsky/lunchmoney-mcp is actively maintained — last commit was 20 days ago. It has 94 GitHub stars.