Crane Ledger vs Bexio MCP Server

A side-by-side look at the Crane Ledger and Bexio MCP Server MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

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Crane LedgerFinance & Fintech
Headless API-first double-entry accounting engine. 84 MCP tools over Streamable HTTP.37FairAuth: not declared
Bexio MCP Server logoBexio MCP ServerFinance & Fintech · Local subprocess (stdio)Swiss accounting integration for Bexio. 221 tools for invoices, contacts, projects.51GoodAuth: api key required

Verdict: choose Crane Ledger for finance & fintech work; choose Bexio MCP Server for finance & fintech as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

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Choose Crane Ledger when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
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Bexio MCP Server logoChoose Bexio MCP Server when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Finance & Fintech domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: API key required.
  • You have the keys it needs: BEXIO_API_TOKEN, BEXIO_API_TOKENS, BEXIO_DEFAULT_COMPANY, BEXIO_BASE_URL, BEXIO_ENABLED_CATEGORIES.
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Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

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Crane Ledger
Bexio MCP Server logoBexio MCP Server
CategoryFinance & FintechFinance & Fintech
Quality signal37/100 · Fair51/100 · Good
Install commandNot confirmed yetConfirmed
Transport—Local subprocess (stdio)
AuthNot declaredAPI key required
PricingNot declaredFree
Required env varsNone listedBEXIO_API_TOKENBEXIO_API_TOKENSBEXIO_DEFAULT_COMPANYBEXIO_BASE_URLBEXIO_ENABLED_CATEGORIES
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars—38
Directory activity 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listedNot listed

Tools & capabilities

Crane Ledger tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Bexio MCP Server tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ready-to-paste client configs

Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.

Crane Ledger

No confirmed install command for Crane Ledger yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.

Bexio MCP Server

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bexio-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@promptpartner/bexio-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BEXIO_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_BEXIO_API_TOKEN_HERE",
        "BEXIO_API_TOKENS": "YOUR_BEXIO_API_TOKENS_HERE",
        "BEXIO_DEFAULT_COMPANY": "YOUR_BEXIO_DEFAULT_COMPANY_HERE",
        "BEXIO_BASE_URL": "YOUR_BEXIO_BASE_URL_HERE",
        "BEXIO_ENABLED_CATEGORIES": "YOUR_BEXIO_ENABLED_CATEGORIES_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Crane Ledger is categorized under Finance & Fintech and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. Bexio MCP Server belongs to Finance & Fintech and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Crane Ledger for finance & fintech work and Bexio MCP Server for finance & fintech.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client. Crane Ledger has no confirmed install command yet — follow its own setup instructions.

Crane Ledger has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Bexio MCP Server is listed as free. Auth: api key required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add crane-ledger and bexio-mcp-server as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Crane Ledger has a quality signal of 37/100 (Fair) with 2 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Bexio MCP Server has 51/100 (Good) with 4 views, 0 installs and 38 GitHub stars.