Cashew Expense Tracker MCP Server

Name: Cashew Expense Tracker MCP Server
Author: yashhere

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Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cashew-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "sync"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Cashew Expense Tracker MCP Server?

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides access to your Cashew expense tracker SQLite database. It exposes table schemas as resources, provides tools for running read-only SQL queries, and includes prompts for common data analysis tasks.

How to use Cashew Expense Tracker MCP Server?

Install dependencies with uv sync, then run the server with uv run python cashew_mcp_server.py. Use --use-main-db to access the main Cashew database or --db-path to specify a custom database path. Integrate with MCP clients like Claude Desktop or VSCode by adding the server configuration to their MCP settings files.

Key features of Cashew Expense Tracker MCP Server

Database schema resources: access complete table schemas.
Read-only SQL query tools: safe SELECT queries.
Data analysis prompts: common expense analysis tasks.
Multiple database support: test and production databases.
Safety: only read-only operations allowed.

Use cases of Cashew Expense Tracker MCP Server

Analyze spending patterns with category breakdowns and trends.
Evaluate budget performance and get adjustment recommendations.
Compare income vs expenses for cash flow analysis.
Detect expense anomalies like unusual spending or duplicate transactions.

FAQ from Cashew Expense Tracker MCP Server

How does the server ensure data safety?

The server only allows read-only SELECT queries. Dangerous SQL keywords are blocked, inputs are validated, and error handling provides informative messages.