How do I find my Stripe Secret Key?

Log in to your Stripe dashboard, navigate to **Developers** > **API keys**, and you will find your Secret Key (starting with sk_live_ or sk_test_) there.

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Stripe Legacy MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 11 tools to Create Charge, Create Customer, Create Refund, and more

Name: Stripe Legacy
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Author: Vinkius

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Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Stripe Legacy through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.

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The Stripe Legacy app connector for Windsurf is a standout in the Industry Titans category — giving your AI agent 11 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.

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Classic Setup·json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "stripe-legacy": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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About Stripe Legacy MCP Server

Connect your Stripe account to any AI agent to automate your basic payment processing and customer management. This integration provides a streamlined interface for the core Stripe v1 API, allowing you to monitor charges, create payment tokens, and track account balances through natural conversation.

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Stripe Legacy tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 11 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.

What you can do

Payment Orchestration — List recent charges and retrieve detailed metadata for specific transactions programmatically.
Customer Management — Access and monitor your customer database to keep your client records synchronized directly from the AI interface.
Charge Lifecycle Control — Create new charges and manage payment tokens using simple AI commands to facilitate transactions.
Financial Monitoring — Retrieve your real-time Stripe account balance to ensure your business liquidity is always visible.
Operational Oversight — Get instant summaries of recent payment activity and customer metadata via natural language.

The Stripe Legacy MCP Server exposes 11 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 11 Stripe Legacy tools available for Windsurf

When Windsurf connects to Stripe Legacy through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning payment-gateway, transaction-management, financial-data, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

create_charge

Pass data as a JSON string. Create a new charge

create_customer

Create a new Stripe customer

create_refund

Create a refund for a charge

create_token

Pass data as a JSON string. Create a single-use token

get_balance

Check account balance

get_charge

Get charge details

get_customer

Get details for a specific customer

list_charges

List all Stripe charges

list_customers

List all Stripe customers

list_invoices

List all invoices

list_subscriptions

List all active subscriptions

Connect Stripe Legacy to Windsurf via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Stripe Legacy into Windsurf. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.

Open MCP Settings

Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"

Add the server

Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json

Save and reload

Windsurf will detect the new server automatically

Start using Stripe Legacy

Open Cascade and ask: "Using Stripe Legacy, help me...". 11 tools available

Why Use Windsurf with the Stripe Legacy MCP Server

Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Stripe Legacy through the Model Context Protocol.

Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention

Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively

JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 11 tools are immediately available

Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts

Stripe Legacy + Windsurf Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Stripe Legacy MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Stripe Legacy and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses

Live debugging: query Stripe Legacy tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor

Documentation generation: pull schema information from Stripe Legacy and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically

Rapid prototyping: combine Stripe Legacy data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes

Example Prompts for Stripe Legacy in Windsurf

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Stripe Legacy immediately.

"Check my current Stripe account balance."

"Show me all charges from the past 24 hours with their status and customer details."

"Get the current account balance and recent payout schedule."

Troubleshooting Stripe Legacy MCP Server with Windsurf

Common issues when connecting Stripe Legacy to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

Server not connecting

Check Settings → MCP for the server status. Try toggling it off and on.

Stripe Legacy + Windsurf FAQ

Common questions about integrating Stripe Legacy MCP Server with Windsurf.

How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?

Windsurf reads the mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.

Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?

Yes. Cascade is an agentic system. it can plan and execute multi-step workflows, calling several tools in sequence to accomplish complex tasks without manual prompting between steps.

Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Add as many servers as needed in mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.