Use Claude Desktop with Purple
BankSync's MCP server connects Claude Desktop to Purple, giving the AI direct read access to your real-time transactions, balances, and account data. Query your finances in natural language — no spreadsheets, no exports.
How to connect Claude Desktop to Purple
Connect Purple to BankSync
Sign up for BankSync and securely link your Purple account through our secure connection.
Generate an API key
Create an API key from the Developers section of your BankSync workspace.
Configure Claude Desktop
Add the BankSync MCP server to Claude Desktop using your API key. Follow our Claude Desktop setup guide for step-by-step instructions.
Start querying
Ask Claude Desktop about your Purple transactions, balances, and more using natural language.
Claude Desktop MCP Configuration
Add this configuration to connect Claude Desktop to your Purple data.
One-click install for the Claude Desktop app
Skip the JSON. Download the BankSync Desktop Extension and open it with the Claude Desktop app, and you'll be prompted for your API key during install. The link always serves the latest release.
Download banksync-mcp.mcpb{
"mcpServers": {
"banksync": {
"url": "https://mcp.banksync.io",
"headers": {
"X-API-Key": "bsk_your_key_here"
}
}
}
}What Claude Desktop can access from Purple
Transactions
Query Purple transactions by date range with merchant details, amounts, and categories.
Balances
Get live current and available balances for all your Purple accounts.
Accounts
List all checking, savings, and investment accounts linked through Purple.
Holdings
View investment positions, quantities, and market values from Purple brokerage accounts.
Trades
Access buy/sell/dividend transactions from your Purple investment accounts.
Loans
Check outstanding balances, interest rates, and payment schedules for Purple loans.
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