Quickbooks MCP Server
MCP server for QuickBooks Online (Intuit) - the most-used accounting platform in the US and UK, and the global default for small-business ERP. Its 22 documented tools cover invoice, customer, payment.
People who work with invoice, customer and payment and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.
One of 127 MCP servers published from codespar/mcp-dev-latam. Stars and repository activity are shared across all of them. See all 127 →
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-29 · VERIFIED 2026-09-18
MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Quickbooks
before you install - you'll need
Set QB_ACCESS_TOKEN, QB_REALM_ID, MCP_HTTP before connecting. QB_ENV, QB_MINOR_VERSION are optional or environment-specific per the README.
Claude Code
claude mcp add codespar-mcp-dev-latam-packages-erp-quic -- npx -y @codespar/mcp-quickbooks Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"codespar-mcp-dev-latam-packages-erp-quic": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@codespar/mcp-quickbooks"
]
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions
license MIT - declared in the repository
npm package @codespar/mcp-quickbooks - published under the repo owner's npm scope (@codespar)
registry namespace io.github.codespar is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Quickbooks can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
What you can build
With this server connected, an agent can create a customer in QuickBooks Online, update a customer, retrieve a customer by QuickBooks entity id, and query customers using QBO's SQL-like query language.
Capability map
Tools grouped from the project's README - what Quickbooks lets an agent do.
read & search
6 tools - e.g. Query customers using QBO's SQL-like query language.; Query items using QBO's SQL-like query language.; Query bills using QBO's SQL-like query language.
list_customers · list_items · list_bills · list_vendors · list_accounts · get_profit_and_loss_report
Invoice
6 tools - e.g. Create an invoice.; Update an invoice.; Void an invoice.
create_invoice · update_invoice · void_invoice · delete_invoice · get_invoice · send_invoice
create & write
5 tools - e.g. Create a product or service item.; Create a bill (AP / money owed to a vendor).; Create a vendor (supplier).
create_item · create_bill · create_vendor · create_estimate · create_sales_receipt
Customer
3 tools - e.g. Create a customer in QuickBooks Online.; Update a customer.; Retrieve a customer by QuickBooks entity id.
create_customer · update_customer · get_customer
Payment
2 tools - e.g. Record a customer payment against one or more invoices.; Retrieve a payment by QuickBooks entity id.
create_payment · get_payment
04 · Who maintains Quickbooks
mcp-quickbooks is maintained by codespar. We track 127 MCP servers from codespar - 127 actively maintained, 271 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026. Full record: all servers from codespar.
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05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/codespar/mcp-dev-latam
- category
- finance - actively maintained as of 2026-09-18.
- registry
- io.github.codespar/mcp-quickbooks (active, first published 2026-06-20 · 2 versions)
- packages
- npm:@codespar/mcp-quickbooks
06 · Quickbooks FAQ
Is Quickbooks still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-08-29. We re-verify nightly.
What can Quickbooks do?
With this server connected, an agent can create a customer in QuickBooks Online, update a customer, retrieve a customer by QuickBooks entity id, and query customers using QBO's SQL-like query language.
How do I install Quickbooks?
Run `npx -y @codespar/mcp-quickbooks`. The README documents 5 environment variables (QB_ACCESS_TOKEN, QB_REALM_ID, QB_ENV…) to set first. Set QB_ACCESS_TOKEN, QB_REALM_ID, MCP_HTTP before connecting. QB_ENV, QB_MINOR_VERSION are optional or environment-specific per the README. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Quickbooks run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
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