mcp-server-ledger: A Ledger CLI MCP Server

What is mcp-server-ledger?

The mcp-server-ledger is a Model Context Protocol server designed to interact with Ledger CLI, a powerful double-entry accounting system. It allows Large Language Models to query and analyze financial data through a standardized interface, facilitating AI-assisted financial reporting, budget analysis, and accounting tasks.

How to use mcp-server-ledger?

To use the mcp-server-ledger, install Ledger CLI and set up the server with your Ledger file path. You can then ask your AI assistant questions about your financial data, and it will utilize the server to execute the appropriate Ledger CLI commands.

Key features of mcp-server-ledger?

• Provides various tools that map to Ledger CLI commands, including balance inquiries, transaction history, account listings, and budget analysis.
• Supports raw command execution for advanced users.
• Easy integration with AI assistants for real-time financial queries.

Use cases of mcp-server-ledger?

1. Querying account balances and transaction histories.
2. Analyzing budget performance over specific periods.
3. Generating detailed financial reports and statistics.

FAQ from mcp-server-ledger?

• What do I need to run this server?

You need to have Ledger CLI installed and a valid Ledger file with your financial data.

• Is there a recommended way to install it?

Yes, using the 'uv' tool is recommended for installation and running the server.

• Can I run raw Ledger CLI commands?

Yes, the server allows you to execute raw Ledger CLI commands for advanced operations.