Stripe MCP Server

Name: Stripe MCP Server
Author: friendlygeorge

by friendlygeorgeversion 1.0.0i★ –iRuns on your computer

Registry nameio.github.friendlygeorge/stripe-mcp-server

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Overview

Description from the maker (original English)

MCP server for Stripe API — customers, charges, payments, subscriptions, products, and invoices

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What you can do with it

We have not written a plain-language summary for this one yet. Below are the facts we read from the registry.

Connection: Runs on your computer
Transport: stdio
Category: Online shops & payments

Install

Pick the AI app you use, then copy the settings.

Before you install

Basic checks: 1 of 1 passed
Runs on your computer with your user’s permissions (files, network, apps).
The registry lists no key to fill in.

You need

npmNode.js installed (for the npx command)

Which app do you use?

ClaudeClaude CodeCursorVS CodeChatGPT

Pick your app above. We remember it, so next time the button says “Install in …”.

Open Claude Desktop → Settings → Developer → Edit Config, and paste this into claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "stripe": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "stripe-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Run this in your terminal

claude mcp add stripe -- npx -y stripe-mcp-server

Open in Cursor

Or copy the settings yourself

Paste into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, or ~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "stripe": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "stripe-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Your browser asks to open the app, then the app shows the settings and asks you to confirm. Key values are left empty for you to fill in.

Open in VS Code

Or copy the settings yourself

Paste into .vscode/mcp.json in your project

{
  "servers": {
    "stripe": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "stripe-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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What it can do

Runs on your computer; the tool list appears in your AI app after you install it.

Basic checksi

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✓ Pass
Maker matches the repo
The registry name was verified with the GitHub account friendlygeorge, which owns the repo
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Still maintained
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Has a licence
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Endpoint responds
This one runs on your computer; there is no internet endpoint
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Sign-in with OAuth
Runs on your computer and uses local settings instead
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No hidden instructions in tool descriptions
Runs on your computer; we can only read tool lists from internet endpoints

Compared with others in Online shops & paymentsi

More stars than 0% of the other 1754 servers in this category
Published to the registry more recently than 11% of the other 1754 servers in this category
Basic checks equal to or better than 100% of the other 1754 servers in this category

Compared with every active server in this category in the registry. Stars count only when the publisher owns the repo.

Common questions

Is Stripe MCP Server safe?

It passed 1 of 1 applicable basic checks. We have not read the code. Before adding a key or token, see what access the server asks for and use a key with only the permissions you need.

What keys or codes does it need?

The registry does not list a required key, though some servers ask you to sign in on first use.

Does it run on my computer or in the cloud?

It runs on your computer. Your AI app starts it when needed, and data does not pass through the maker’s servers (unless it calls an online service itself).

Is it still maintained?

The GitHub repo last changed –, and the latest version (1.0.0) reached the registry 5 months ago.

Which apps can use it?

Apps that support MCP, such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor and VS Code. You also need Node.js on your computer.

What can I use instead?

In the same category: Spree Commerce: open-source B2B and marketplace ecommerce, Stripe MCP, MCP Cn Commerce

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README from the maker

Open the README

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Stripe MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol server for the Stripe API. Provides 21 tools for managing customers, charges, payments, subscriptions, products, prices, invoices, refunds, transfers, and webhooks.

Features

Balance — Check available and pending balances
Customers — List, create, retrieve, update customers
Charges — List and retrieve charges with filters
Payment Intents — Create and list payment intents
Products — List and create products
Prices — List and create one-time and recurring prices
Subscriptions — List, create, and cancel subscriptions
Invoices — List invoices with status filters
Refunds — Full or partial refunds with reason tracking
Transfers — List Connect platform transfers
Webhooks — List and create webhook endpoints

Installation

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

"mcpServers": { "stripe": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "stripe-mcp-server"], "env": { "STRIPE_API_KEY": "sk_test_your_key_here" } } } }

Cursor / VS Code

Add to your MCP configuration:

"mcpServers": { "stripe": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "stripe-mcp-server"], "env": { "STRIPE_API_KEY": "sk_test_your_key_here" } } } }

Manual

npm install -g stripe-mcp-server

export STRIPE_API_KEY=sk_test_your_key_here stripe-mcp-server

Environment Variables

Variable	Required	Description
`STRIPE_API_KEY`	Yes	Your Stripe secret key (sk_test_... or sk_live_...)

Usage

Get account balance

{ "tool": "get_balance", "arguments": {} }

Create a customer

"tool": "create_customer", "arguments": { "email": "customer@example.com", "name": "Jane Doe" } }

Create a payment intent

"tool": "create_payment_intent", "arguments": { "amount": 2000, "currency": "usd", "customer": "cus_abc123", "description": "Order #1234" } }

Create a subscription

"tool": "create_subscription", "arguments": { "customer": "cus_abc123", "price": "price_xyz789" } }

API Coverage

Resource	Tools
Balance	`get_balance`
Customers	`list_customers`, `create_customer`, `retrieve_customer`, `update_customer`
Charges	`list_charges`, `retrieve_charge`
Payment Intents	`create_payment_intent`, `list_payment_intents`
Products	`list_products`, `create_product`
Prices	`list_prices`, `create_price`
Subscriptions	`list_subscriptions`, `create_subscription`, `cancel_subscription`
Invoices	`list_invoices`
Refunds	`create_refund`
Transfers	`list_transfers`
Webhooks	`list_webhook_endpoints`, `create_webhook_endpoint`

Development

git clone https://github.com/friendlygeorge/stripe-mcp-server.git

cd stripe-mcp-server npm install npm run build npm start

License

MIT

Stripe MCP Server

Overview

PopNx MCP’s three pillars

What you can do with it

Install

Before you install

What it can do

Basic checksi

Maker matches the repo

Still maintained

Has a licence

Endpoint responds

Sign-in with OAuth

No hidden instructions in tool descriptions

Compared with others in Online shops & paymentsi

Common questions

Alternatives

Spree Commerce: open-source B2B and marketplace ecommerce

Stripe MCP

MCP Cn Commerce

README from the maker

Stripe MCP Server

Features

Installation

Claude Desktop

Cursor / VS Code

Manual

Environment Variables

Usage

Get account balance

Create a customer

Create a payment intent

Create a subscription

API Coverage

Development

License