SimpleFINWriteDo not retry automatically
Create SimpleFIN access
create_simplefin_accessIssue a new SimpleFIN setup token so a third-party app can read this workspace’s banks. The setup token is returned ONCE and cannot be retrieved again — surface it to the user immediately. Optionally limit the access to specific accountIds; omit to share every account, including banks connected later.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
name | string | required | Label for this access, e.g. "Actual Budget — laptop" |
app | "actual" | "securo" | "other" | optional | Which client this is for; tailors the setup instructions only |
accountIds | string[] | optional | Limit the access to these accounts — get ids from list_accounts |
includePendingDefault | boolean | optional | Include pending transactions when the app does not ask explicitly |
Example call
The tool call an MCP client sends (required arguments shown with placeholder values).
{"tool": "create_simplefin_access","arguments": {"name": "value"}}
Use this tool in
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Related SimpleFIN tools
List SimpleFIN access
list_simplefin_accessList the SimpleFIN access this workspace has issued to third-party apps (Actual Budget, Securo, and other SimpleFIN clients).Rotate SimpleFIN accessrotate_simplefin_accessIssue a fresh setup token for an existing SimpleFIN access.Revoke SimpleFIN accessrevoke_simplefin_accessRevoke a SimpleFIN access.