Shatale MCP Server
OfficialServer Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHATALE_API_KEY | No | Your Shatale API key (sandbox key sk_sandbox_*). Omit to run in guest mode. |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {} |
| prompts | {} |
| resources | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| explain_shataleA | Entry point. Reports the current mode (GUEST / SANDBOX / blocked PRODUCTION), the tools available in that mode, the recommended first prompt, and how to unlock the same flow in sandbox. Call this first. No API key required. |
| simulate_purchase_flowA | Simulates the Shatale agent payment lifecycle in guest mode: policy check, approval decision (approved / declined / requires_approval), virtual card step and timeline. No real API call or payment is made. Use this before registering for a sandbox key. |
| generate_policy_templateB | Generates a spending policy template for a use case AND validates it: risk level, warnings, and recommended controls (approval threshold, max transaction, blocked categories). Never returns a silently unsafe policy. No API key required. |
| list_capabilitiesA | Lists all capabilities currently available on this MCP server, based on the configured API key mode. |
| list_mcc_codesA | Search or list MCC (Merchant Category Codes) used for spending policy configuration. |
| search_merchantsA | Search the Shatale merchant catalog. Find merchants by category, capability, keyword, or country. Returns merchants with their MCP capabilities so you can determine which merchants support agent-driven purchases. |
| get_merchant_detailsA | Get detailed information about a specific merchant, including their MCP server configuration, available tools, rate limits, and capabilities. Use this after search_merchants to get integration details. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| shopping-agent | Create a shopping agent with budget and category restrictions |
| travel-agent | Create a travel booking agent for hotels and flights |
| policy-designer | Design a spending policy for an AI agent |
| test-my-setup | Test an existing agent setup with various transaction scenarios |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Shatale Quickstart Guide | 5-minute guide to get started with Shatale AI agent payments |
| Policy Engine Guide | How Shatale policies and skills control agent spending |
| Vertical Use Cases | Examples of AI agent payment setups for different industries |
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