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Actual Budget CLI to interact with the Actual Budget API

Query and manage personal finances via the official Actual Budget Node.js API. Use for budget queries, transaction imports/exports, account management, categorization, rules, schedules, and bank sync with self-hosted Actual Budget instances.

Installation

Run this in your terminal or add to your configuration:

# Clone into your skills directory git clone ...

About this Skill

- Expanded documentation from CLI tool usage to **official Node.js API usage** - Updated environment variables and setup instructions for clarity and additional options. - Added code examples for all major financial operations (budget overview, account/transaction/category/payee management, rules, schedules, sync). - Introduced ActualQL query support with example queries and available operators. - Included advanced topics: handling transfers, split transactions, and bulk imports for new budgets. - Linked to full API and query language documentation for further reference. usi
Actual Budget CLI to interact with the Actual Budget API - OpenClaw Skill