
Clawvault Mcp Server
Wire payment guardrails into coding agents so automated purchases respect caps, merchant allowlists, and human sign-off.
Overview
ClawVault MCP Server is a MCP server for the Ship phase that enforces AI agent payment security with spending limits, payee whitelists, and human approval through ClawVault.
What is this MCP server?
- Enforces spending limits on AI-initiated payments via ClawVault
- Merchant or destination whitelists to block surprise payees
- Human approval step for transactions above policy thresholds
- stdio MCP transport with npm package clawvault-mcp-server v0.1.1
- Requires CLAWVAULT_API_KEY from the ClawVault dashboard
- Package version 0.1.1
- 1 required environment variable: CLAWVAULT_API_KEY
- Transport: stdio via npm registryType
What problem does it solve?
Autonomous agents can charge cards or wallets without clear caps, allowing runaway spend or payments to untrusted merchants.
Who is it for?
Indie builders running agents that can execute real purchases who want policy gates without building a custom payment firewall.
Skip if: Teams that only need human checkout in a normal web app with no agent-initiated payments.
What do I get? / Deliverables
After registration, agent payment actions route through ClawVault policies so limits, allowlists, and approvals apply before money moves.
- MCP tools that query and enforce ClawVault payment policies from the agent
- Configured spend limits and whitelists backed by ClawVault
- Approval-gated payment attempts instead of unchecked agent charges
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How it compares
MCP payment-policy integration via ClawVault, not a standalone billing or Stripe skill.
Common Questions / FAQ
Who is ClawVault MCP Server for?
Solo and small teams shipping AI agents that might trigger real payments and need spend limits, whitelists, and approval workflows.
When should I use ClawVault MCP Server?
Use it during Ship and Operate when wiring agent toolchains that can purchase APIs, services, or goods before going live with autonomous spend.
How do I add ClawVault MCP Server to my agent?
Install the npm package clawvault-mcp-server, set CLAWVAULT_API_KEY in your MCP server environment, and register the stdio server in Claude Code, Cursor, or your MCP client config.