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monarch-money

local MCP server

monarch-money is a local MCP server: MCP server for Monarch Money — account, transaction, and budget management. Install it from npm as monarch-money-mcp-server.

Installation

Terminal

claude mcp add monarch-money -e MONARCH_SESSION_TOKEN=... -e MONARCH_EMAIL=... -e MONARCH_PASSWORD=... -e MONARCH_TOTP=... -e MONARCH_EMAIL_OTP=... -e MONARCH_SESSION_PASSPHRASE=... -e MONARCH_STATE_DIR=... -e MONARCH_ENABLED_TOOL_GROUPS=... -e MONARCH_ENABLED_TOOLS=... -e MONARCH_DISABLED_TOOLS=... -- npx -y monarch-money-mcp-server

Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.

Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients

Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "monarch-money": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "monarch-money-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MONARCH_SESSION_TOKEN": "...",
        "MONARCH_EMAIL": "...",
        "MONARCH_PASSWORD": "...",
        "MONARCH_TOTP": "...",
        "MONARCH_EMAIL_OTP": "...",
        "MONARCH_SESSION_PASSPHRASE": "...",
        "MONARCH_STATE_DIR": "...",
        "MONARCH_ENABLED_TOOL_GROUPS": "...",
        "MONARCH_ENABLED_TOOLS": "...",
        "MONARCH_DISABLED_TOOLS": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.

What you need

  • Runtime: Node.js 18+ (runs with npx).
  • MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
  • Environment variables: MONARCH_SESSION_TOKEN, MONARCH_EMAIL, MONARCH_PASSWORD, MONARCH_TOTP, MONARCH_EMAIL_OTP, MONARCH_SESSION_PASSPHRASE, MONARCH_STATE_DIR, MONARCH_ENABLED_TOOL_GROUPS, MONARCH_ENABLED_TOOLS, MONARCH_DISABLED_TOOLS

Summary

MCP server for Monarch Money — account, transaction, and budget management.

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Questions

It reads 10 environment variables: MONARCH_SESSION_TOKEN, MONARCH_EMAIL, MONARCH_PASSWORD, MONARCH_TOTP, MONARCH_EMAIL_OTP, MONARCH_SESSION_PASSPHRASE, MONARCH_STATE_DIR, MONARCH_ENABLED_TOOL_GROUPS, MONARCH_ENABLED_TOOLS, MONARCH_DISABLED_TOOLS. Set them in your MCP config before starting the server.

Node.js 18+ (runs with npx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.

monarch-money is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package monarch-money-mcp-server.

Run: claude mcp add monarch-money -e MONARCH_SESSION_TOKEN=... -e MONARCH_EMAIL=... -e MONARCH_PASSWORD=... -e MONARCH_TOTP=... -e MONARCH_EMAIL_OTP=... -e MONARCH_SESSION_PASSPHRASE=... -e MONARCH_STATE_DIR=... -e MONARCH_ENABLED_TOOL_GROUPS=... -e MONARCH_ENABLED_TOOLS=... -e MONARCH_DISABLED_TOOLS=... -- npx -y monarch-money-mcp-server

Run: codex mcp add monarch-money --env MONARCH_SESSION_TOKEN=... --env MONARCH_EMAIL=... --env MONARCH_PASSWORD=... --env MONARCH_TOTP=... --env MONARCH_EMAIL_OTP=... --env MONARCH_SESSION_PASSPHRASE=... --env MONARCH_STATE_DIR=... --env MONARCH_ENABLED_TOOL_GROUPS=... --env MONARCH_ENABLED_TOOLS=... --env MONARCH_DISABLED_TOOLS=... -- npx -y monarch-money-mcp-server

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