Pappers Connector for AI agents.
12 live capabilities
Research French corporate data and financial filings for due diligence.
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Why people use Pappers
Pappers for French Corporate Due Diligence
With Pappers, that manual loop disappears. You can simply ask your agent to find a company by its name or location and immediately pull its financial metrics or legal status. You get a clean summary of the facts without the headache of manual data entry.
What Vinkius changes
You get real-time French corporate data without the manual registry hunting.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Verifying a French Supplier
A procurement lead asks their agent to check if a new supplier is active.
- Real-world use case 02
KYC for a New Partner
A compliance officer needs to know who owns a French entity.
- Real-world use case 03
B2B Lead Qualification
A sales rep asks for the turnover of all software companies in Lyon.
Complete set · 12capabilities
The complete Pappers capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Pappers.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Pappers.
- 01 Capability
Get api account info
View your personal Pappers account details and status. This helps you manage your connection and subscription settings.
- 02 Capability
Get french company details
Get a full profile for a French business including its SIREN and SIRET numbers. This helps you quickly identify a company's official registration status.
- 03 Capability
Get company document
Pull legal documents like the Articles of Association for a specific company. It provides a clear look at a firm's legal structure and governing rules.
- 04 Capability
Get establishment details
View details for a specific branch or establishment of a business. This is useful for identifying specific locations and their unique registration data.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Pappers.
- 05 Capability
Get company financials
Pull turnover and net income data to assess a company's financial health. You can use these metrics to qualify leads or benchmark competitors.
- 06 Capability
Get search suggestions
Get autocomplete suggestions to find the right company name during a search. This makes it easier to find the exact entity you are looking for.
- 07 Capability
List bodacc publications
Search for official BODACC publications to track corporate changes. It lets you see legal notices and official company announcements.
- 08 Capability
List monitored companies
See the list of companies you are currently tracking for updates. This helps you keep an eye on a portfolio of specific French businesses.
09—12
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Pappers.
- 09 Capability
Search french companies
Search for French businesses using keywords, NAF codes, or locations. Use this to build a list of potential partners or competitors in a specific region.
- 10 Capability
Search company officers
Find directors and managers associated with a specific French company. This is key for identifying the people running a business.
- 11 Capability
Search ultimate beneficial owners
Identify the ultimate beneficial owners of a French entity. This capability is essential for KYC and anti-money laundering checks.
- 12 Capability
Check api health
Check if the Pappers API is currently online and responding. Use this to ensure your connection to the data is active.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Pappers to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Pappers from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kexeLZcF6fWJOYuz9ftM7d1gzR1zsSGPlqHEttGq/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Pappers, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Pappers for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kexeLZcF6fWJOYuz9ftM7d1gzR1zsSGPlqHEttGq/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Pappers URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Pappers in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"pappers": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kexeLZcF6fWJOYuz9ftM7d1gzR1zsSGPlqHEttGq/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Pappers
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Pappers, help me...". 12 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"pappers": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kexeLZcF6fWJOYuz9ftM7d1gzR1zsSGPlqHEttGq/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Pappers
Ask Copilot: "Using Pappers, help me...". 12 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"pappers": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kexeLZcF6fWJOYuz9ftM7d1gzR1zsSGPlqHEttGq/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Pappers
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Pappers, help me...". 12 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"pappers": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kexeLZcF6fWJOYuz9ftM7d1gzR1zsSGPlqHEttGq/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Pappers
Ask Cline: "Using Pappers, help me...". 12 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add pappers --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kexeLZcF6fWJOYuz9ftM7d1gzR1zsSGPlqHEttGq/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Pappers
Ask Claude: "Using Pappers, show me...". 12 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Pappers can move forward.
This is for professionals who spend hours navigating French government websites to verify company legitimacy or financial health.
Legal Compliance Officer
Use this to quickly identify ultimate beneficial owners and verify registration status for KYC checks.
Business Analyst
Pull financial summaries and market trends for French competitors without switching between tabs.
Sales Development Rep
Qualify French B2B leads by checking company turnover and active status before reaching out.
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Middesk
Business identity verification. verify entities, Secretary of State records, and tax registrations via Middesk.
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Before you connect
Questions about Pappers.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use Pappers to find French business owners?
Yes, you can identify the ultimate beneficial owners and company officers directly through your AI client. It pulls this data from official French registries.
How does Pappers help with French company due diligence?
It automates the research phase by pulling financial metrics, registration details, and legal documents into one place, saving you from manual registry lookups.
Can I get financial data for a French startup?
Yes, you can retrieve key metrics like turnover and net income for French companies to help qualify leads or check a competitor's health.
Does Pappers include BODACC publications?
It does. You can search for official BODACC publications to stay informed about corporate events and legal notices for specific French entities.
How do I connect Pappers to my AI client?
Once you subscribe on Vinkius, you just need to provide your Pappers API key to your AI client. From there, your agent can start querying the data.
Can I search for companies by their NAF code?
Yes, you can search for businesses using their NAF code, location, or name to find specific types of companies in a certain region.
Does Pappers provide Articles of Association?
Yes, you can pull legal documents including the Articles of Association to understand a company's legal structure and rules.
Can my AI automatically find the financial details for a company by its SIREN?
Yes! Use the get_company_financials capability with the 9-digit SIREN. Your agent will respond with complete metadata, including turnover, profit, and debt ratios in seconds.
How do I find my Pappers API Key?
Log in to your Pappers account, navigate to the API Subscription page, and you will find your unique secret token there.
Does this work for international companies?
This Connector specifically targets the Pappers France API. For international European company data, Pappers provides a separate API (pappers.in).
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