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Create a payout
An MCP tool from the Stripe API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Create a payout To send funds to your own bank account, create a new payout object. Your Stripe balance must cover the payout amount. If it doesn’t, you receive an “Insufficient Funds” error. If your API key is in… [POST /v1/payouts]
Name on the gateway: stripe_api__post_payouts · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
amount required | integer | A positive integer in cents representing how much to pay out. |
currency required | string | Three-letter ISO currency code, in lowercase. Must be a supported currency. |
description | string | An arbitrary string attached to the object. Often useful for displaying to… |
destination | string | The ID of a bank account or a card to send the payout to. If you don't provide… |
expand | array | Specifies which fields in the response should be expanded. |
metadata | object | Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful… |
method | instant | standard | The method used to send this payout, which is standard or instant. We support… |
payout_method | string | The ID of a v2 FinancialAccount to send funds to. |
source_type | bank_account | card | fpx | The balance type of your Stripe balance to draw this payout from. Balances for… |
statement_descriptor | string | A string that displays on the recipient's bank or card statement (up to 22… |
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:
{
"name": "stripe_api__post_payouts",
"arguments": {
"amount": 0,
"currency": "…"
}
}Or connect the Stripe API server directly, which lists 606 tools including this one:
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 create a payout tool with amount set to ….