GnuCash MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install GnuCash in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add tillawy-gnucash -e GNUCASH_MCP_CONFIG=... -- uvx gnucash-mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tillawy-gnucash": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "gnucash-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GNUCASH_MCP_CONFIG": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the GnuCash MCP server do?

Read a GnuCash book and import bank statements into it.

Is the GnuCash MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does GnuCash run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add GnuCash to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add tillawy-gnucash -e GNUCASH_MCP_CONFIG=... -- uvx gnucash-mcp

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