Actual Budget MCP Server MCP Server
MCP server exposing Actual Budget accounts, transactions, budgets and reporting to LLM assistants.
Publisher claimed. No tool list reported, and Pod has not connected to this server.
At a glance
Source code: Open repository
Package usage: 1,439 npm downloads in the last 30 days.
GitHub popularity: 230 stars on s-stefanov/actual-mcp, recorded 2026-09-13.
Status
Pod has not dialled Actual Budget MCP Server yet, so everything on this page is what its publisher reported rather than what we observed. Registries describe servers; they do not connect to them. Until a check runs, treat the tool list below as a claim.
Connect
Published as actual-mcp on npm. Runs locally.
{
"mcpServers": {
"actual-budget-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"actual-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Published as actual-mcp on npm. Runs locally.
{
"mcpServers": {
"actual-budget-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"actual-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Reviewed GitHub reports
32 GitHub reports passed Pod's relevance review. This can include external user reports, maintainer-confirmed bugs, and concrete feature gaps. It is evidence to inspect, not a count of distinct defects. Showing 2.
Most discussed
Issues connecting actual-mcp to Actual Budget server (ERR_INVALID_URL / out-of-sync-migrations)
Thanks 🙏
First of all, thank you for this project and all the work put into it!
Vision
I want to let my Finance Agent (LibreChat) access and manage my financial information in Actual Budget through Actual MCP.
Context / Background
Environment: Synology NAS, Docker-based setup.
Running three separate Docker networks/containers:
- LibreChat – running, fully operational.
- Actual Budget – running in a separate network, accessible and…
Read the thread · 2025-09-22 · open · external user · 6 comments
Most recent
create-rule rejects stage: null (the documented default-stage value) with 'Invalid rule stage: null'
Summary
Calling create-rule with stage: null — the tool's own documented way to create a default-stage rule — fails with Invalid rule stage: null, even though both the tool's schema and Actual's underlying rule validator explicitly allow null.
Expected behavior
A rule created with stage: null should succeed and be stored with the default stage, exactly like the stage Actual reports (as literal JSON null) for every pre-existing default-stage rule via get-rules. This is…
Read the thread · 2026-09-03 · open · external user · 0 comments
See all 19 reviewed GitHub reports — of 32 qualified upstream.
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