PayPal
About
Integrates with PayPal's payment processing APIs to enable secure payment creation, subscription management, invoicing, and payouts without leaving the conversation interface.
Details
- Author
- arbuthnot-eth
- Repository
- arbuthnot-eth/PayPal-MCP-defunct
- License
- MIT License
- Categories
- Productivity, Design, Developer Tools, AI, Frontend, Security, Knowledge Base, API, Cloud Service, Other, Finance
Jump to
- Payment Processing: Create and capture payments, orders, and payment tokens
- Subscription Management: Create and manage recurring subscriptions
- Business Operations: Create products, invoices, and process payouts
- User Management: Retrieve user information and create web profiles
- Secure Authentication: Automatic token management with refresh handling
- Input Validation: Comprehensive validation using Zod schemas
- Error Handling: Robust error handling and logging
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
PayPalCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)nodeArguments-
Argument 1
path/to/paypal-mcp/build/index.js
Environment-
PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID
your_client_id -
PAYPAL_ENVIRONMENT
sandbox -
PAYPAL_CLIENT_SECRET
your_client_secret
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
-
Argument 1
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
npm install
Add the server to your MCP configuration file:
json{
"mcpServers": {
"paypal": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["path/to/paypal-mcp/build/index.js"],
"env": {
"PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id",
"PAYPAL_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret",
"PAYPAL_ENVIRONMENT": "sandbox"
},
"disabled": false,
"autoApprove": []
}
}
}
```
create_payment_token
Create a payment token for future use.
create_order
Create a new order in PayPal.
capture_order
Capture payment for an authorized order.
create_payment
Create a direct payment.
create_subscription
Create a subscription for recurring billing.
create_product
Create a new product in the catalog.
create_invoice
Generate a new invoice.
create_payout
Process a batch payout.
get_userinfo
Retrieve user information.
create_web_profile
Create a web experience profile.
get_web_profiles
Get list of web experience profiles.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"paypal": {
"env": {
"PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id",
"PAYPAL_ENVIRONMENT": "sandbox",
"PAYPAL_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret"
},
"args": [
"path/to/paypal-mcp/build/index.js"
],
"command": "node"
}
}
}
Linux
{
"env": {
"PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id",
"PAYPAL_ENVIRONMENT": "sandbox",
"PAYPAL_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret"
},
"args": [
"path/to/paypal-mcp/build/index.js"
],
"command": "node"
}
Macos
{
"env": {
"PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id",
"PAYPAL_ENVIRONMENT": "sandbox",
"PAYPAL_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret"
},
"args": [
"path/to/paypal-mcp/build/index.js"
],
"command": "node"
}
Windows
{
"env": {
"PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id",
"PAYPAL_ENVIRONMENT": "sandbox",
"PAYPAL_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret"
},
"args": [
"path/to/paypal-mcp/build/index.js"
],
"command": "node"
}
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides integration with PayPal's APIs. This server enables seamless interaction with PayPal's payment processing, invoicing, subscription management, and business operations through a standardized interface.
- Payment Processing: Create and capture payments, orders, and payment tokens
- Subscription Management: Create and manage recurring subscriptions
- Business Operations: Create products, invoices, and process payouts
- User Management: Retrieve user information and create web profiles
- Secure Authentication: Automatic token management with refresh handling
- Input Validation: Comprehensive validation using Zod schemas
- Error Handling: Robust error handling and logging
# Clone the repository git clone https://github.com/arbuthnot-eth/PayPal-MCP-Backdated.git cd PayPal-MCP-Backdated # Install dependencies npm install # Build the project npm run build
Create a.envfile in the root directory with your PayPal API credentials:
PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id_here PAYPAL_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret_here PAYPAL_ENVIRONMENT=sandbox # or 'live' for production
# Start the server npm start # For development with auto-reload npm run dev
Add the server to your MCP configuration file:
{ "mcpServers": { "paypal": { "command": "node", "args": ["path/to/paypal-mcp/build/index.js"], "env": { "PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id", "PAYPAL_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret", "PAYPAL_ENVIRONMENT": "sandbox" }, "disabled": false, "autoApprove": [] } } }
- create_payment_token: Create a payment token for future use
- create_order: Create a new order in PayPal
- capture_order: Capture payment for an authorized order
- create_payment: Create a direct payment
- create_subscription: Create a subscription for recurring billing
- create_product: Create a new product in the catalog
- create_invoice: Generate a new invoice
- create_payout: Process a batch payout
- get_userinfo: Retrieve user information
- create_web_profile: Create a web experience profile
- get_web_profiles: Get list of web experience profiles
# Run linting npm run lint # Run tests npm test # Format code npm run format
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
A read-only MCP server for querying live PayPal data, powered by the CData JDBC Driver.
The Company Formation MCP for AI tools — form companies, manage bank accounts, cards, invoices and payments directly from your AI agent.
MCP Server that connects AI agents to Chargebee platform.
Official Stripe MCP server and agent toolkit for working with Stripe customers, payments, subscriptions, refunds, invoices, and billing operations.
Control a Lightning wallet using Nostr Wallet Connect (NWC).
A read-only MCP server by CData for querying live Authorize.Net data.
An unofficial MCP server for the Autumn pricing API to manage customers, entitlements, invoices, and billing portal links.
Interact with the Flutterwave API to manage transactions, generate payment links, and handle customer support.
Connect AI agents to Oracle EPM Cloud (Planning, PBCS, EPBCS) via REST APIs. Automate month-end close, run business rules, manage substitution variables, refresh databases, export data slices, and monitor job status through natural language. Built by Fred Mamadjanov, Oracle ACE and EPM Solution Architect.
Sign in to leave a review
Use Google, GitHub, or an email account so ratings stay tied to real people.
No reviews posted yet.





