Payments are always drafted, never sent automatically. When an assistant creates a transfer through MCP, Meow records it as a draft in a pending-approval state. No money moves until a human approves it on the Meow dashboard. See Security & trust.
What you can do
Connect a client
Set up Claude, Cursor, VS Code, ChatGPT, and other MCP clients.
Authentication & scopes
OAuth sign-in, the API-key surface, and what each scope unlocks.
Tool reference
Every tool the server exposes, grouped by resource.
Security & trust
The human-in-the-loop model, least privilege, and auditability.
Two ways to connect
The Meow MCP server has two surfaces. Most users want OAuth.| OAuth surface | CLI / API-key surface | |
|---|---|---|
| Server URL | https://mcp.meow.com | https://mcp.meow.com/cli |
| Best for | Interactive assistants (Claude.ai, ChatGPT, Cursor) | Coding agents and automation; agent-led signup |
| Authentication | Sign in once with your Meow login (OAuth) | Bearer API key, or guided signup for new accounts |
| Access | All entities your login can reach | The entity your API key is scoped to |
| Permissions | Chosen at connect time with a scope picker | Defined by your API key’s scopes |
Capabilities at a glance
| Area | What the assistant can do | Access |
|---|---|---|
| Entities & accounts | List business entities, accounts, balances, and payment networks | Read |
| Transactions | List and look up transactions, ACH, wire, and USDC transfers | Read |
| Contacts | List and look up saved payment contacts | Read |
| Cards | List cards and activity, view spending insights, issue virtual cards, freeze/revoke | Read + action |
| Invoices & billing | List and create products, customers, and invoices | Read + action |
| Bills | List and look up payables | Read |
| Transfers | Draft ACH, scheduled ACH, wire, book, and crypto payments for human approval | Action (draft only) |
| Account signup | Open a Meow account and upload documents through the assistant | Action |
Get connected in two minutes
Pick a client
Choose your assistant on the Connect a client page.
Add the server
Use the install button or paste the config. For Claude Code:
claude mcp add --transport http meow https://mcp.meow.comTry a prompt
Ask “What are my account balances?” See more example prompts.
Prerequisites
- A Meow account (or use agent-led signup to create one)
- A supported MCP client
- Network egress enabled in your AI agent. In Claude.ai, go to Settings → Capabilities. In Claude Code, toggle Allow network egress to All domains. See Troubleshooting if tools don’t appear.