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Simulate presenting a payment method
An MCP tool from the Stripe API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Simulate presenting a payment method Presents a payment method on a simulated reader. Can be used to simulate accepting a payment, saving a card or refunding a transaction. [POST /v1/test_helpers/terminal/readers/{reader}/present_payment_method]
Name on the gateway: stripe_api__post_test_helpers_terminal_readers_reader_present_payment_me · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
reader required | string | reader parameter |
amount_tip | integer | Simulated on-reader tip amount. |
card | object | Simulated data for the card payment method. |
card_present | object | Simulated data for the card_present payment method. |
expand | array | Specifies which fields in the response should be expanded. |
interac_present | object | Simulated data for the interac_present payment method. |
type | card | card_present | interac_present | Simulated payment type. |
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_test_helpers_terminal_readers_reader_present_payment_me",
"arguments": {
"reader": "…"
}
}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 simulate presenting a payment method tool with reader set to ….