Runtime budget authority for AI agents — reserve, enforce, reconcile spend across providers
npx -y @runcycles/mcp-server{
"CYCLES_API_KEY": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"CYCLES_BASE_URL": "https://api.runcycles.io",
"CYCLES_MOCK": "false"
}Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
{
"mcpServers": {
"io-github-runcycles-cycles-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@runcycles/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"CYCLES_API_KEY": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"CYCLES_BASE_URL": "https://api.runcycles.io",
"CYCLES_MOCK": "false"
}
}
}
}~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.jsonNo remote HTTP endpoint is advertised. Use the package or stdio setup shown in Install.
Cycles — Budget Authority for AI Agents is an MCP server for Runtime budget authority for AI agents — reserve, enforce, reconcile spend across providers. It supports STDIO transport.
Use the generated config in Install. This server runs with npx -y @runcycles/mcp-server; add any required environment variables before starting your client.
Choose the Claude Desktop tab in Install and copy the config for npx -y @runcycles/mcp-server. Add required environment variables before starting Claude Desktop.
Choose the Claude Code tab in Install and copy the config for npx -y @runcycles/mcp-server. Add required environment variables before starting Claude Code.
Choose the Codex tab in Install and copy the config for npx -y @runcycles/mcp-server. Add required environment variables before starting Codex.
Choose the Cursor or VS Code tab in Install and copy the config for npx -y @runcycles/mcp-server. Add required environment variables before starting Cursor or VS Code.
Cycles — Budget Authority for AI Agents uses STDIO transport. Use the package or command config in Install.
Cycles — Budget Authority for AI Agents inventory is listed when the MCP endpoint exposes tools, resources, or prompts. Some servers require auth first.
Cycles — Budget Authority for AI Agents is marked with Auth required by registry metadata auth. You may need provider login, an API key, a bearer token, or a session header.
| Package | Registry | Version | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
@runcycles/mcp-serverstdio | npm | 0.2.4 | Env: CYCLES_API_KEY required secret Env: CYCLES_BASE_URL Env: CYCLES_MOCK |