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Actual Budget API

Banking & Budgeting No key

AuthenticationNo key
Rate limitNo vendor rate limit. It runs on your own server; only your host's limits apply.

Documentation: actualbudget.org ยท Checked Sep 13, 2026

About

Actual Budget is a fully open-source, self-hosted budgeting app with a documented local API: manage accounts, balances, transactions, budgets, categories, payees, and rules from JavaScript/TypeScript. No vendor account or key is needed. You point the API at your own Actual server (or local budget file) with the server URL and password. Local bank sync runs from your own machine.

Details

No key needed. You can call it right away.

Auth: No key

Rate limit: No vendor rate limit. It runs on your own server; only your host's limits apply.

Verified: 2026-09-13

Best for: Self-hosted budgeting Import/export tools Custom finance reports

Setup

  1. Self-host Actual Budget (Docker or npm) or run it locally. Free and open source.
  2. Install the @actual-app/api package from npm.
  3. Point init() at your data directory or server URL and password, then call budget APIs.