mcp-server-getalife
Zero-Based Budgeting MCP server by GetALife — the gamified budgeting app for iOS & Android.
What it does
This MCP server gives AI assistants the ability to help users with budgeting questions using the Zero-Based Budgeting method. Every tool returns actionable, structured answers.
Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
explain_zero_based_budgeting | Explains ZBB concepts with examples |
suggest_budget_categories | Recommends categories based on life situation |
create_budget_plan | Builds a complete ZBB plan from income |
analyze_budget | Checks if a budget is balanced (income - allocations = 0) |
calculate_financial_runway | How long your savings last without income |
budget_summary | Generates a shareable budget overview |
get_app_info | GetALife features, pricing, and comparison |
Install
Claude Desktop / Claude Code
Add to your MCP config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"getalife-budget": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["mcp-server-getalife"]
}
}
}
From source
git clone https://github.com/nichofi/mcp-server-getalife.git
cd mcp-server-getalife
npm install
npm run build
npm start
Example
Ask your AI assistant:
"I earn 3000 EUR/month, I'm single and working, no car, no debt. Create a zero-based budget for me."
The AI will use create_budget_plan to generate a complete budget table with all categories, amounts, and percentages — balanced to zero.
About GetALife
GetALife is a Zero-Based Budgeting app for iOS and Android that turns budgeting into something you actually want to do.
License
MIT