Ynab Mcpb

Connect YNAB to any AI assistant. Manage your budget in plain English. Receipt itemization - Paste a receipt, get an itemized split transaction with tax allocation automatically distributed across line items. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting this server to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-07-29 · ★ 9 · #206 OF 848 MAINTAINED OTHER · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

AGPL-3.0 · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Ynab Mcpb

before you install - you'll need

Set YNAB_ACCESS_TOKEN before connecting.

Claude Code

claude mcp add dizzlkheinz-ynab-mcpb -- npx -y @dizzlkheinz/ynab-mcpb

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dizzlkheinz-ynab-mcpb": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dizzlkheinz/ynab-mcpb"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license AGPL-3.0 - declared in the repository

npm package @dizzlkheinz/ynab-mcpb - published under the repo owner's npm scope (@dizzlkheinz)

registry namespace io.github.dizzlkheinz is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Ynab Mcpb can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.28.0 · 2026-07-29

update dependencies and target Node 24 · update dependencies and target Node 24

v0.27.1 · 2026-07-10

v0.27.0 · 2026-07-10

04 · Who maintains Ynab Mcpb

ynab-mcpb is maintained by dizzlkheinz. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Aug 2025.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/dizzlkheinz/ynab-mcpb
category: other - ranked #206 of 848 actively-maintained other servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence: 4 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-07-29)
registry: io.github.dizzlkheinz/ynab-mcpb (active, first published 2026-02-21 · 20 versions)
packages: npm:@dizzlkheinz/ynab-mcpb

06 · Ynab Mcpb FAQ

What is Ynab Mcpb?

Is Ynab Mcpb still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-07-29 and it shipped 4 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Ynab Mcpb?

Run `npx -y @dizzlkheinz/ynab-mcpb`. The README documents one environment variable (YNAB_ACCESS_TOKEN) to set first. Set YNAB_ACCESS_TOKEN before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Ynab Mcpb run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Ynab Mcpb

Alternatives to Ynab Mcpb

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