io.github.clarenceh/expenselm-mcp-server
An MCP server that provides access to your expense data on ExpenseLM.
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
expenselm-mcp-serverclaude mcp add expenselm-mcp-server -e 'EXPENSELM_API_KEY=<your expenselm_api_key>' -- uvx expenselm-mcp-server==0.3.1
{
"mcpServers": {
"expenselm-mcp-server": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"expenselm-mcp-server==0.3.1"
],
"env": {
"EXPENSELM_API_KEY": "<your expenselm_api_key>"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
EXPENSELM_API_KEYrequired secret Your ExpenseLM API key
Documentation
From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.
ExpenseLM MCP Server
Introduction
MCP server for ExpenseLM.
ExpenseLM is an easy to use, GenAI powered Expense Management application. From expense recording to expense insights and advice, ExpenseLM puts you in control of your money like never before. MCP server enables access to your expense data with your favorite AI Agent.
mcp-name: io.github.clarenceh/expenselm-mcp-server
Installation
Prerequisites
- uv
- Python 3.9+
- ExpenseLM API key (Instructions)
Setup MCP Client
Claude Desktop (Mac)
Add the following MCP server in your Claude Desktop configuration.
Config file (create if not exists): ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Add the following into your config file (replace the value of EXPENSELM_API_KEY with your own key).
{
"mcpServers": {
"expenselm": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"expenselm-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"EXPENSELM_API_KEY": "Replace with your ExpenseLM API Key",
"MCP_TIMEOUT": "200000"
}
}
}
}
Claude Desktop (Windows)
Add the following MCP server in your Claude Desktop configuration.
Config file (create if not exists): %AppData%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (e.g. C:\Users\[YourUsername]\AppData\Roaming\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json)
Add the following into your config file (replace the value of EXPENSELM_API_KEY with your own key).
{
"mcpServers": {
"expenselm": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"tool",
"run",
"expenselm-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"EXPENSELM_API_KEY": "Replace with your ExpenseLM API Key",
"MCP_TIMEOUT": "200000"
}
}
}
}
Perplexity Desktop (Mac)
- In Perplexity Desktop for Mac, navigate to "Settings" -> "Connectors". Click "Add Connector".
- Enter ExpenseLM MCP Server configuration like the below screenshot. Replace the environment variable "EXPENSELM_API_KEY" with your own key.
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Frequently asked questions
What is io.github.clarenceh/expenselm-mcp-server?
An MCP server that provides access to your expense data on ExpenseLM.
How do I install io.github.clarenceh/expenselm-mcp-server?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add expenselm-mcp-server -e 'EXPENSELM_API_KEY=<your expenselm_api_key>' -- uvx expenselm-mcp-server==0.3.1. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does io.github.clarenceh/expenselm-mcp-server need an API key?
Yes. It expects EXPENSELM_API_KEY, which you set in its configuration.
Is io.github.clarenceh/expenselm-mcp-server open source?
Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.
Who maintains io.github.clarenceh/expenselm-mcp-server?
It is published by expenselm. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
From the official MCP Registry. Listing is not an endorsement: review a server's code and permissions before giving it access to your data.