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bank-mcp

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Unofficial read-only MCP server for UK bank and card data via TrueLayer Open Banking

Source code

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).

PYPI package bank-mcp
Claude Code 
claude mcp add bank-mcp -e 'TRUELAYER_CLIENT_ID=<TRUELAYER_CLIENT_ID>' -e 'TRUELAYER_CLIENT_SECRET=<your truelayer_client_secret>' -e 'TRUELAYER_ENV=<TRUELAYER_ENV>' -- uvx bank-mcp==0.1.2
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "bank-mcp": {
            "command": "uvx",
            "args": [
                "bank-mcp==0.1.2"
            ],
            "env": {
                "TRUELAYER_CLIENT_ID": "<TRUELAYER_CLIENT_ID>",
                "TRUELAYER_CLIENT_SECRET": "<your truelayer_client_secret>",
                "TRUELAYER_ENV": "<TRUELAYER_ENV>"
            }
        }
    }
}

Environment variables

  • TRUELAYER_CLIENT_ID required TrueLayer Console client id
  • TRUELAYER_CLIENT_SECRET required secret TrueLayer Console client secret
  • TRUELAYER_ENV live (default) or sandbox

Frequently asked questions

What is bank-mcp?

Unofficial read-only MCP server for UK bank and card data via TrueLayer Open Banking

How do I install bank-mcp?

It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add bank-mcp -e 'TRUELAYER_CLIENT_ID=<TRUELAYER_CLIENT_ID>' -e 'TRUELAYER_CLIENT_SECRET=<your truelayer_client_secret>' -e 'TRUELAYER_ENV=<TRUELAYER_ENV>' -- uvx bank-mcp==0.1.2. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does bank-mcp need an API key?

Yes. It expects TRUELAYER_CLIENT_ID, TRUELAYER_CLIENT_SECRET, which you set in its configuration.

Is bank-mcp open source?

Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.

Who maintains bank-mcp?

It is published by pritch56. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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