# smartledger-mcp

> AI bookkeeping MCP server — parse invoices, receipts, and transactions with Claude

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/smartledger-mcp/claim

## Declared
- publisher: Drew Dawson
- version: 0.2.0
- protocols: mcp
- tags: accounting, ai, bookkeeping, invoice, mcp, receipt
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:smartledger-mcp

### Description (declared)

# SmartLedger MCP

**Turn Claude into your personal bookkeeper.** Parse invoices, categorize receipts by IRS Schedule C line item, analyze bank statements, and generate tax-ready expense summaries.

100% local processing. Your financial data never leaves your machine.

## Tools

| Tool | What it does |
|------|-------------|
| `parse_invoice` | Extract vendor, amounts, line items, dates from invoice PDFs |
| `parse_receipt` | Extract merchant, total, tax, payment method from receipt PDFs |
| `parse_bank_statement` | Parse CSV bank exports, auto-categorize by IRS expense type |
| `tax_summary` | Generate IRS Schedule C deduction breakdown from bank statements |
| `extract_document_text` | Raw text extraction from any PDF |

## Quick Start

```bash
pip install smartledger-mcp
```

Add to your Claude Desktop or Claude Code config:

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "smartledger": {
      "command": "smartledger-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

Then just tell Claude:
- "Parse this invoice" (drop a PDF)
- "Categorize my March bank statement" (drop a CSV)
- "Generate my Schedule C tax summary for Q1"

## IRS Schedule C Categories

SmartLedger automatically maps transactions to 12 IRS expense categories:

| Category | Schedule C Line |
|----------|----------------|
| Advertising | Line 8 |
| Car and Truck | Line 9 |
| Contract Labor | Line 11 |
| Insurance | Line 15 |
| Legal and Professional | Line 17 |
| Office Expense | Line 18 |
| Rent or Lease | Line 20b |
| Travel | Line 24a |
| Meals (50% deductible) | Line 24b |
| Utilities | Line 25 |
| Other Expenses | Line 27a |
| Local Transport | Line 24a |

## Privacy

All document processing happens locally on your machine using pdfplumber for PDF extraction. No data is sent to any external service. No cloud. No tracking. Just local file parsing that Claude can use.

## Pricing

Available on MCPize:

- **Starter** ($29/mo) - 100 document parses/month
- **Pro** ($49/mo) - Unlimited parses, all tools

Or install from PyPI for free (self-h…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- documents.invoice-processing (1, declared)
- finance.accounting (1, declared)
- finance.banking (0.825, derived)
- documents.contracts (0.791, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/smartledger-mcp/ (first seen 2026-09-10T12:22:37.798Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/smartledger-mcp/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/smartledger-mcp · ARD identifier urn:air::server:smartledger-mcp