PayPal MCP Server

by arbuthnot-eth
Verified

remote-capable server

The server can be hosted and run remotely because it primarily relies on remote services or has no dependency on the local environment.

Integrations

  • Enables payment processing, subscription management, invoicing, and business operations through PayPal's APIs, including creating orders, capturing payments, managing recurring subscriptions, generating invoices, and processing payouts.

  • Provides comprehensive input validation using Zod schemas to ensure data integrity and validation for all PayPal API operations.

PayPal MCP Server

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.

Features

  • 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

Installation

# 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

Configuration

Create a .env file 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

Usage

Running the Server

# Start the server npm start # For development with auto-reload npm run dev

MCP Configuration

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": [] } } }

Available Tools

Payment Tools

  • 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

Business Tools

  • create_product: Create a new product in the catalog
  • create_invoice: Generate a new invoice
  • create_payout: Process a batch payout

User Tools

  • get_userinfo: Retrieve user information
  • create_web_profile: Create a web experience profile
  • get_web_profiles: Get list of web experience profiles

Development

# Run linting npm run lint # Run tests npm test # Format code npm run format

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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security - not tested
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license - permissive license
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A server that provides integration with PayPal's APIs, enabling seamless interaction with payment processing, invoicing, subscription management, and business operations through a standardized interface.

  1. Features
    1. Installation
      1. Configuration
        1. Usage
          1. Running the Server
          2. MCP Configuration
        2. Available Tools
          1. Payment Tools
          2. Business Tools
          3. User Tools
        3. Development
          1. License