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Venmo MCP Integration for Claude Code
Connect Venmo to Claude Code through the local KosmoKrator MCP gateway with scoped tools, credentials, and write policy.
Connect Venmo to Claude Code
Connect local KosmoKrator integrations to Claude Code through one scoped MCP gateway entry.
Add KosmoKrator as a stdio MCP server in the Claude Code project config and select the integrations that should be visible. The gateway is local, scoped to this integration, and starts with
--write=deny so Claude Code can inspect read-capable tools without receiving write access by default.
Venmo MCP Config for Claude Code
Claude Code can launch the local kosmo binary directly from the project MCP config.
{
"mcpServers": {
"kosmokrator-venmo": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "kosmo",
"args": [
"mcp:serve",
"--integration=venmo",
"--write=deny"
]
}
}
} Run the Gateway Manually
kosmokrator mcp:serve --integration=venmo --write=deny Why Use KosmoKrator Here
Expose only Venmo 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.
Venmo Tools Visible to Claude Code
Claude Code sees stable MCP tool names generated from the Venmo integration catalog.
| MCP tool | Source function | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
integration__venmo__venmo_list_payments | venmo.venmo_list_payments | Read | List Venmo payments with optional filtering. Supports pagination with limit and offset parameters. |
integration__venmo__venmo_get_payment | venmo.venmo_get_payment | Read | Retrieve a Venmo payment by ID. Returns full payment details including amount, status, note, sender, and recipient. |
integration__venmo__venmo_create_payment | venmo.venmo_create_payment | Write | Create a Venmo payment. Specify amount, recipient user ID, an optional note, and audience visibility. |
integration__venmo__venmo_list_users | venmo.venmo_list_users | Read | List Venmo users with optional filtering. Supports search by username, email, or phone and pagination. |
integration__venmo__venmo_get_user | venmo.venmo_get_user | Read | Retrieve a Venmo user by ID. Returns user profile details including username, display name, and profile picture. |
integration__venmo__venmo_list_transactions | venmo.venmo_list_transactions | Read | List Venmo transactions with optional filtering. Supports filtering by date range, action type, and pagination. |
integration__venmo__venmo_get_current_user | venmo.venmo_get_current_user | Read | Get the currently authenticated Venmo user. Returns the authenticated user's full profile including balance and account details. |