Flutterwave MCP Server

mcp-flutterwave

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that enables AI assistants to interact with Flutterwave, providing tools for confirming transactions, send failed hooks, and more.

✨ MCP-UI Support

This server now includes beautiful, interactive UI components powered by MCP-UI! Get rich, branded visualizations for transactions, payment links, and transfers directly in your MCP client.

UI Features

• 🎨 Flutterwave-branded components with signature orange (#F5A623) gradient
• 💳 Transaction details with status badges and formatted amounts
• 🔗 Payment links with copy-friendly display and direct links
• 💸 Transfer details with beneficiary information
• 📊 Transaction timeline visualization
• 📱 Responsive design that works across different screen sizes

Features

• Confirm Transactions (Already included)
• Retry Failed Transactions (Automatically retry transactions with recoverable errors) [✓]
• Retrieve Transaction History (Fetch and analyze past transactions) [✓]
• Send Failed Hooks (Already included)
• Generate Payment Links [✓]
• Automated Customer Support (AI chatbot integrated with Flutterwave for transaction inquiries) [✓]
• Manage Transfers and Beneficiaries (Already included)[✓]
• Rich UI Components for transaction, checkout, and transfer visualizations [✓]

Available Tools

All tools now return rich UI components in addition to text responses for an enhanced user experience:

• get-transactions: Get the final status of a transaction with a transaction ID (includes UI card)
• resent-failed-webhook: Resend failed webhook for a transaction
• create-checkout: Create a payment link for customers (includes UI card with clickable link)
• disable-checkout: Disable a checkout transaction link
• retry-transaction: Analyze and provide guidance for retrying a failed transaction
• get-transaction-timeline: Get the timeline/history of events for a transaction (includes UI timeline)
• get-beneficiaries: Get the list of beneficiaries for a transfer
• get-transfers: Get the list of transfers for a customer
• create-transfer: Create a transfer for a customer (includes UI card)
• create-beneficiary: Create a beneficiary for transfers

Installation

Via npm (Recommended)

npm install -g mcp-flutterwave

Via GitHub

git clone https://github.com/bajoski34/mcp-flutterwave.git
cd mcp-flutterwave
npm install
npm run build

Usage with Claude Desktop

Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json. See here for more details.

Using npm installation

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "flutterwave": {
      "command": "mcp-flutterwave",
      "args": [
        "--tools=create_checkout,disable_checkout,read_transaction,resend_transaction_webhook"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FLW_SECRET_KEY": "YOUR_SECRET_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Using local build

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "flutterwave": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/mcp-flutterwave/build/index.js",
        "--tools=create_checkout,disable_checkout,read_transaction,resend_transaction_webhook"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FLW_SECRET_KEY": "YOUR_SECRET_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Setup Steps

1. Install the package

   npm install -g mcp-flutterwave
   

2. Get your Flutterwave secret key

   • Log into your Flutterwave dashboard
   • Go to Settings > API Keys
   • Copy your Secret Key

3. Configure Claude Desktop

   • Add the configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json
   • Replace YOUR_SECRET_KEY with your actual Flutterwave secret key

4. Start using with Claude

   • Open Claude Desktop
   • Ask questions related to Flutterwave transactions, payments, etc.
   • Enjoy rich UI visualizations for transaction details, payment links, and transfers!

MCP-UI Compatibility

This server uses @mcp-ui/server to provide rich UI components. The UI resources are compatible with:

• MCP Inspector: View and test UI components during development
• Claude Desktop: (Support may vary - check MCP-UI documentation for latest compatibility)
• Other MCP clients: Any MCP client that supports the UI resource type

UI Resource Types

The server returns UI resources with type: "resource" containing HTML content that can be rendered by compatible MCP clients. The components feature:

• Flutterwave's brand colors and design language
• Responsive layouts that adapt to different screen sizes
• Interactive elements like clickable payment links
• Status indicators with appropriate colors (success: green, pending: orange, failed: red)

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please read our Contributing Guide for details on how to get started, development guidelines, and how to submit changes.