{
  "mcpServers": {
    "venmo": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@striderlabs/mcp-venmo"]
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

venmo.send_payment

Send money to a Venmo user.

Input Schema:

{
  "recipient": "string (username, phone, or email)",
  "amount": "number",
  "note": "string (required: payment description)",
  "audience": "string (optional: private, friends, public)"
}

Output:

{
  "payment_id": "string",
  "status": "string (pending, completed)",
  "recipient": "string",
  "amount": "number",
  "fee": "number (if applicable)"
}

venmo.request_payment

Request money from a Venmo user.

Input Schema:

{
  "from": "string (username, phone, or email)",
  "amount": "number",
  "note": "string (required: request description)"
}

venmo.get_balance

Check current Venmo balance.

Output:

{
  "balance": "number",
  "pending_payments": "number",
  "pending_requests": "number"
}

venmo.get_transactions

Get recent transaction history.

Output:

{
  "transactions": [{
    "id": "string",
    "type": "string (payment, request, charge)",
    "amount": "number",
    "note": "string",
    "user": "string",
    "date": "string (ISO date)",
    "status": "string"
  }]
}

venmo.search_users

Find Venmo users by name, username, or phone.

venmo.cancel_request

Cancel a pending payment request.

venmo.split_bill

Split a bill among multiple people.

Input Schema:

{
  "total": "number",
  "participants": ["string (usernames)"],
  "note": "string"
}

Authentication

First use triggers OAuth authorization flow. Requires 2FA confirmation for payments above thresholds. Tokens stored encrypted per-user.

Usage Examples

Pay a friend:

Send $25 to @john-smith on Venmo for dinner last night

Request money:

Request $50 from Sarah on Venmo for concert tickets

Split a bill:

Split this $120 restaurant bill on Venmo between me, @mike, and @lisa

Check balance:

What's my Venmo balance?

Error Handling

Code	Meaning	Action
AUTH_EXPIRED	Session expired	Re-authenticate
INSUFFICIENT_FUNDS	Balance too low	Add funds or use bank
USER_NOT_FOUND	Recipient doesn't exist	Verify username
LIMIT_EXCEEDED	Weekly limit reached	Wait or verify identity

Security

All payments require explicit user confirmation
Large payments (>$100) may require additional 2FA
Private mode available for sensitive transactions
Payment history accessible for auditing

Use Cases

Split expenses: restaurants, trips, household bills
Rent payments: recurring payments to roommates
Reimbursements: pay back friends quickly
Group events: collect money for gifts or activities

Available Tools

venmo.send_payment

venmo.request_payment

venmo.get_balance

venmo.get_transactions

venmo.search_users

venmo.cancel_request

venmo.split_bill

Authentication

Usage Examples

Error Handling

Security

Use Cases

Links

strider-venmo

Strider Venmo Connector

Installation

MCP Configuration