# YNAB MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to integrate AI assistants with YNAB budgets for seamless management of financial data. It solves problems related to budget tracking, account monitoring, and transaction analysis by providing over 30 tools and features like delta sync and caching. The YNAB MCP Server takes in AI requests and outputs synchronized budget data, making it ideal for use cases requiring automated financial management and analytics.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pragprogrammer-mcp-ynab  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pragprogrammer-mcp-ynab

## Description

Connects AI assistants to YNAB budgets, providing over 30 tools for managing budgets, accounts, transactions, categories, and analytics with delta sync and caching.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.62
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** data-analytics
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/hfzc6objtu)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/pragprogrammer/mcp-ynab>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "pragprogrammer-mcp-ynab"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pragprogrammer-mcp-ynab` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pragprogrammer-mcp-ynab/pull`

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