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Create a Connection Token
An MCP tool from the Stripe API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Create a Connection Token To connect to a reader the Stripe Terminal SDK needs to retrieve a short-lived connection token from Stripe, proxied through your server. On your backend, add an endpoint that creates and returns a… [POST /v1/terminal/connection_tokens]
Name on the gateway: stripe_api__post_terminal_connection_tokens · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
expand | array | Specifies which fields in the response should be expanded. |
location | string | The id of the location that this connection token is scoped to. If specified… |
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_terminal_connection_tokens",
"arguments": {}
}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 connection token tool with expand set to ….