payments
PayPal MCP Integration for Cursor
Connect PayPal to Cursor through the local KosmoKrator MCP gateway with scoped tools, credentials, and write policy.
Connect PayPal to Cursor
Expose selected local integrations to Cursor through KosmoKrator without configuring each service as its own MCP server.
Create or update .cursor/mcp.json with a KosmoKrator stdio server entry. The gateway is local, scoped to this integration, and starts with
--write=deny so Cursor can inspect read-capable tools without receiving write access by default.
PayPal MCP Config for Cursor
Use the same KosmoKrator install and integration credentials that power terminal and headless runs.
{
"mcpServers": {
"kosmokrator-paypal": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "kosmo",
"args": [
"mcp:serve",
"--integration=paypal",
"--write=deny"
]
}
}
} Run the Gateway Manually
kosmokrator mcp:serve --integration=paypal --write=deny Why Use KosmoKrator Here
Expose only PayPal instead of a broad multi-service tool list.
Reuse credentials already configured for the KosmoKrator CLI and Lua runtime.
Start read-only, then opt into ask or allow for trusted workspaces.
PayPal Tools Visible to Cursor
Cursor sees stable MCP tool names generated from the PayPal integration catalog.
| MCP tool | Source function | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
integration__paypal__paypal_list_orders | paypal.paypal_list_orders | Read | List PayPal checkout orders. Returns order IDs, statuses, and amounts. Use filters to narrow results by status or date range. |
integration__paypal__paypal_get_order | paypal.paypal_get_order | Read | Get details of a specific PayPal checkout order by its order ID. Returns full order information including status, payer details, and line items. |
integration__paypal__paypal_create_order | paypal.paypal_create_order | Write | Create a new PayPal checkout order. Specify the intent, purchase units with amounts, and optional payer details. Returns the created order with approval links. |
integration__paypal__paypal_list_payments | paypal.paypal_list_payments | Read | List PayPal payments. Returns payment IDs, states, amounts, and transaction details. Use filters to narrow results by count or date range. |
integration__paypal__paypal_get_payment | paypal.paypal_get_payment | Read | Get details of a specific PayPal payment by its payment ID. Returns full payment information including state, amount, payer details, and transactions. |
integration__paypal__paypal_list_invoices | paypal.paypal_list_invoices | Read | List PayPal invoices. Returns invoice IDs, numbers, statuses, amounts, and recipient details. Use pagination parameters to navigate through results. |
integration__paypal__paypal_get_current_user | paypal.paypal_get_current_user | Read | Get the authenticated PayPal user's profile information. Returns the user's name, email, and other account details. |