QuickBooks Online MCP Server

MCP server · PyPI · graded 2026-10-24Source linked

QuickBooks Online MCP server for invoices, customers, and payments. OAuth 2.1 + PKCE, stdio/HTTP.

No outside reports on file

QuickBooks Online MCP Server requires API keys or tokens; restrict its folder reach, network access, and credentials before installing.

Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 24, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee.

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What it can access

  • Local filesNo local folder access notedLOW
  • Command executionNo shell command runner notedLOW
  • Network reachLocal or standard API callsLOW
  • CredentialsRequires API key or tokenREVIEW
  • Package sourcePyPI (mcp-quickbooks)PUBLIC

Inferred from this listing’s public package details and description. Check the project’s source before installing.

Install

uvx mcp-quickbooks

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Everything known

We found nothing about this project in the sources we read (last checked 2026-10-30). That does not mean it has no problems.

0 incidents · 0 advisories · 0 news articles · 0 community threads · checked 2026-10-30

Popularity grade: D (from public signals such as stars and downloads, not a code review). Graded 2026-10-24.

Sources we read: OSV, GitHub Advisory Database, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, 44 security news feeds and our incident library. Last checked 2026-10-30.

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About QuickBooks Online MCP Server

QuickBooks Online MCP Server is an MCP server focused on Cloud & infrastructure and Finance & business: QuickBooks Online MCP server for invoices, customers, and payments. OAuth 2.1 + PKCE, stdio/HTTP.

It is published on PyPI as mcp-quickbooks and hosted on GitHub at amin-ale/mcp-quickbooks. Based on its public metadata, its operational scope includes: requires api key or token.

Setup

These use the package this listing points to. Check the project’s own instructions before running anything.

PyPI command

uvx mcp-quickbooks

PyPI (pip) command

pip install mcp-quickbooks

MCP client config

For Claude Desktop (claude_desktop_config.json) or Cursor (.cursor/mcp.json).

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-quickbooks": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-quickbooks"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Why this grade

DD — High risk signals

Signal-based grade (1/7 points): public source code. This reflects adoption and transparency, not a code review.

Popularity and upkeep

4/100
Listing last refreshed
2026-10-28

These are public popularity signals, not a maintenance check. Look at the repository’s commit history and open issues.

Risks to watch for

  • Credential & token exposure: Requires API keys or secrets in configuration. Store credentials in environment variables with read-only or minimum required scopes and rotate them regularly.
  • Dependency & version pinning: Distributed via PyPI (mcp-quickbooks). Pin an exact release version or commit SHA rather than floating tags so upstream updates are reviewed first.

How to lower the risk

Least-privilege permissions

  • Give it access only to the specific folders, accounts or projects it needs, never your whole drive or admin account.
  • Use a separate, limited API key or login just for this tool so you can switch it off without affecting anything else.

Network isolation

  • Run it on a work computer or sandbox account, not one holding personal or company-sensitive data.
  • If your IT team can, limit which websites and services it is allowed to contact.

Monitoring

  • Check its activity history or logs weekly at first, and look at what it changed or sent.
  • Turn on alerts for new logins or unusual usage on any account it connects to.

Red flags to watch for

  • It asks for more access than its job requires, or prompts you to paste passwords.
  • It suddenly updates with new owners, or starts contacting unfamiliar websites.

Questions

How do I install QuickBooks Online MCP Server?

Run uvx mcp-quickbooks (or pip install mcp-quickbooks) in your terminal, or add the server entry to your claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json as shown in the Setup section on this page. Full setup docs and environment variables are in github.com/amin-ale/mcp-quickbooks.

Are there security reports about QuickBooks Online MCP Server?

No reports found for this package in our research (last checked 2026-10-30). QuickBooks Online MCP Server currently holds Grade D (High risk signals) based on public adoption and transparency signals. Review the permissions and source repository before granting access to local files, shell commands, or API keys.

Is QuickBooks Online MCP Server actively maintained?

We do not have star or download counts on file for QuickBooks Online MCP Server yet (listing refreshed 2026-10-28). Check the commit history and open issues at github.com/amin-ale/mcp-quickbooks before relying on it.

What are alternatives to QuickBooks Online MCP Server?

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README badge and team notes

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AgentArmorHQ Risk Grade D for QuickBooks Online MCP Server

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Terminal check:

terminal
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### AgentArmorHQ Security Review Memo: QuickBooks Online MCP Server
- **Listing URL:** https://agentarmorhq.com/skills/amin-ale-mcp-quickbooks
- **Type:** App connector
- **Risk Grade:** Grade D (High risk signals)
- **Outside Security Advisories on File:** 0

#### Permission & Blast-Radius Signals
- **Local files:** No local folder access noted
- **Command execution:** No shell command runner noted
- **Network reach:** Local or standard API calls
- **Credentials:** Requires API key or token
- **Package source:** PyPI (mcp-quickbooks)

#### Recommended Hardened Setup
- **Command:** `uvx mcp-quickbooks`
- **Controls:** Pin an exact version in `.mcp.json`, scope access to a single workspace folder, and use a least-privilege read-only token where supported.

_Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 24, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee._

Key facts

Type
App connector
Publisher
amin-ale
Source code
github.com/amin-ale/mcp-quickbooks
Install command
pip install mcp-quickbooks
Est. context load
~850 tokens / turn (~5 tool schemas, 0.43% of 200k context)
Last updated
2026-10-28
Last graded
2026-10-24

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