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Retrieve a file

An MCP tool from the Stripe API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Retrieve a file Retrieves the details of an existing file object. After you supply a unique file ID, Stripe returns the corresponding file object. Learn how to access file contents . [GET /v1/files/{file}]

Name on the gateway: stripe_api__get_files_file · read-only.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
file requiredstringfile parameter
expandarraySpecifies which fields in the response should be expanded.

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "stripe_api__get_files_file",
  "arguments": {
    "file": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the Stripe API server directly, which lists 606 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-stripe-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/stripe-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the retrieve a file tool with file set to ….

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