What is finopsmcp?
finopsmcp is a MCP server by chaandannn that local-first, read-only FinOps assistant: analyze AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, SaaS and AI bills, find waste and get fixes as pull requests. It is listed under Cloud & infra and has 19 GitHub stars.
| Type | Mcp server |
|---|---|
| Author | chaandannn |
| Repository | chaandannn/finopsmcp |
| Popularity | 19 GitHub stars |
| Category | Cloud & infra |
| Security | Low risk (96/100) |
| Rank | #1,329 of 4,418 MCP servers; #67 in Cloud & infra |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 2026-10-18 |
| Runs | Locally |
| Language | Python |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows, Linux |
Is finopsmcp safe to install?
finopsmcp scores 96/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 5 of 6 checks.
MCP server results come from listing signals: who publishes it, where your data goes and what it can do. The code itself is not scanned yet.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Community-built server | Note |
| Runs on your machine only | Pass |
| No credentials mentioned | Pass |
| Read-only by description | Pass |
| No code execution | Pass |
| Source on GitHub | Pass |
How do I install finopsmcp?
- Find the launch command. The README says how the server starts (npx, uvx, docker or a remote URL) and which API keys it needs.
https://github.com/chaandannn/finopsmcp
- Add it to Claude Code. Replace the part after -- with the command from the README. Remote servers use --transport http with a URL.
claude mcp add finopsmcp -- <command from README> claude mcp add --transport http finopsmcp <server-url>
- Check it connected. This lists your MCP servers and their status.
claude mcp list
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs finopsmcp for you:
Add the "finopsmcp" MCP server from https://github.com/chaandannn/finopsmcp to Claude Code. Read its README for the launch command and any API keys I need, run claude mcp add, then check that it connects.