Griffin MCP server
OfficialClick on "Deploy Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Griffin MCP serveropen a new operational account for my business"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Griffin MCP server (beta)
This is our beta model context protocol (MCP) server. It gives your AI agents an easy way to interact with the Griffin API. Use the server via any MCP client, including Claude Desktop and code editors like Cursor.
Related MCP server: Brighty MCP Server
Prerequisites
a Griffin API Key. Get one here at app.griffin.com/register
Node.js (v16 or later)
npm (v7 or later)
How to use Griffin's MCP server with Claude Desktop
To use this MCP server with Claude for Desktop:
Edit your Claude for Desktop configuration file at:
macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonWindows:
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
Add the following to the
mcpServerssection:
{
"mcpServers": {
"griffin": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@griffinbank/mcp-server"],
"env": {
"GRIFFIN_API_KEY": "your-griffin-api-key"
}
}
}
}
Restart Claude for Desktop
Safety
Do not attempt to use this MCP server with your live organisation API key. We have put safeguards in place to stop live API keys working, but nevertheless please avoid exposing your keys unnecessarily.
Features
Open and close bank accounts
Create and submit payments
List resources, e.g. payments, bank accounts, legal persons
Fetch information about specific resources
Tools Provided
create-and-submit-payment- Creates and submits a paymentopen-operational-account- Opens a new operational accountclose-bank-account- Closes a bank accountlist-bank-accounts- Lists all bank accountslist-legal-persons- Lists all legal personslist-payments- Lists all paymentslist-payees- Lists payees for a given legal personget-bank-account- Gets details for a specific bank accountget-legal-person- Gets details for a specific legal personget-payment- Gets details for a specific paymentget-payee- Gets details for a specific payeelist-transactions- Lists the latest transactions for a bank account
Give us feedback
Reach out to us at product@griffin.com or join our Slack community
This server cannot be deployed
Maintenance
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