PayPal
OfficialConnects to PayPal's services through MCP clients, allowing merchants to handle PayPal business operations using natural language commands.
What it does
- Process PayPal transactions
- Check payment status
- Manage merchant account settings
- Query transaction history
- Handle refunds and disputes
Best for
About PayPal
PayPal is an official MCP server published by paypal that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Official PayPal MCP server. Process payments, manage subscriptions, handle disputes, and access transaction history via PayPal's REST APIs. It is categorized under finance. This server exposes 18 tools that AI clients can invoke during conversations and coding sessions.
How to install
You can install PayPal in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport.
License
PayPal is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.
Tools (18)
Create a new payment request with specified amount, currency, and recipient details
Retrieve detailed information about a specific payment by payment ID
Get a paginated list of transactions with optional filtering by date range, status, or type
Search transactions using various criteria like amount, email, invoice number, or transaction ID
Generate a new invoice with line items, tax calculations, and payment terms
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