INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

record

After a call, report the actual usage minus what you reserved (positive if it cost more, negative to give back an overestimate).

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LIVE ENDPOINT

https://budget.cloudforbots.com/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for record and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.run-budget-guard]
url = "https://budget.cloudforbots.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "run-budget-guard": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://budget.cloudforbots.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: run-budget-guard
Remote MCP URL: https://budget.cloudforbots.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "run-budget-guard": {
      "url": "https://budget.cloudforbots.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "run-budget-guard": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://budget.cloudforbots.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "run-budget-guard",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://budget.cloudforbots.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

open_budget — Open a hard budget for one agent run before it starts: max dollars, tokens, calls and/or wall-clock seconds.
reserve — Call BEFORE each model call, tool call or sub-agent spawn with your estimate.
weekly_report — Draft a plain-English report of the last 7 days for your key (or IP): runs, spend, runs that went over their cap, and dollars spent after a cap would have stopped them.
budget_status — See spend vs limits, remaining budget, whether the run is stopped and why, and the last 20 ledger events.
usage_and_upgrade — Show today's usage for your key or IP and the $49/month All Access upgrade link (cloudforbots.