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Create a price
An MCP tool from the Stripe API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Create a price Creates a new Price for an existing Product . The Price can be recurring or one-time. [POST /v1/prices]
Name on the gateway: stripe_api__post_prices · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
active | boolean | Whether the price can be used for new purchases. Defaults to true. |
billing_scheme | per_unit | tiered | Describes how to compute the price per period. Either per_unit or tiered.… |
currency required | string | Three-letter ISO currency code, in lowercase. Must be a supported currency. |
currency_options | object | Prices defined in each available currency option. Each key must be a… |
custom_unit_amount | object | When set, provides configuration for the amount to be adjusted by the customer… |
expand | array | Specifies which fields in the response should be expanded. |
lookup_key | string | A lookup key used to retrieve prices dynamically from a static string. This… |
metadata | object | Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful… |
nickname | string | A brief description of the price, hidden from customers. |
product | string | The ID of the Product that this Price will belong to. |
product_data | object | These fields can be used to create a new product that this price will belong to. |
recurring | object | The recurring components of a price such as interval and usage_type. |
tax_behavior | exclusive | inclusive | unspecified | Only required if a default tax behavior) was not provided in the Stripe Tax… |
tiers | array | Each element represents a pricing tier. This parameter requires billing_scheme… |
tiers_mode | graduated | volume | Defines if the tiering price should be graduated or volume based. In… |
transfer_lookup_key | boolean | If set to true, will atomically remove the lookup key from the existing price… |
transform_quantity | object | Apply a transformation to the reported usage or set quantity before computing… |
unit_amount | integer | A positive integer in cents (or local equivalent) (or 0 for a free price)… |
unit_amount_decimal | string | Same as unit_amount, but accepts a decimal value in cents (or local… |
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_prices",
"arguments": {
"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 price tool with active set to ….