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Actual Budget MCP Server for Gemini CLI

io.github.agigante80/actual-mcp-server

Manage Actual Budget accounts, transactions, budgets, rules and reports from an AI assistant.

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Install Actual Budget MCP Server in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "actual-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "actual-mcp-server"
      ],
      "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>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

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