Braintree Automation

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What This Skill Does

The Braintree Automation skill enables users to automate payment processing tasks using Braintree through a Stripe-compatible interface. It's designed for those who need to manage customers, subscriptions, and payments within Braintree. The skill leverages the Stripe toolkit for unified payment management.

When to Use

• Create new customers.
• Retrieve customer details.
• Update customer information.
• List existing customers.
• Search for customers.
• Manage subscriptions.

Key Features

• Uses Stripe-compatible tooling for Braintree.
• Creates and manages customers.
• Supports customer search by email, name, metadata.
• Requires active connection via RUBE_MANAGE_CONNECTIONS.
• Uses STRIPE_CREATE_CUSTOMER to create customers.
• Uses STRIPE_GET_V1_CUSTOMERS_SEARCH_CUSTOMERS to search.

Manual Installation

Setup

This skill requires the Rube MCP server connected at https://rube.app/mcp.

Before executing any tools, ensure an active connection exists for the stripe toolkit. If no connection is active, initiate one via RUBE_MANAGE_CONNECTIONS.

Core Workflows

1. Create and Manage Customers

Create new customers and retrieve existing customer details.

Tools: STRIPE_CREATE_CUSTOMER -- Create a new customer STRIPE_GET_CUSTOMERS_CUSTOMER -- Retrieve a customer by ID STRIPE_POST_CUSTOMERS_CUSTOMER -- Update an existing customer STRIPE_LIST_CUSTOMERS -- List customers with pagination STRIPE_GET_V1_CUSTOMERS_SEARCH_CUSTOMERS -- Search customers by email, name, metadata

Key Parameters for STRIPE_CREATE_CUSTOMER: email -- Customer's primary email address name -- Full name or business name phone -- Phone number with country code description -- Internal reference notes address -- Billing address object with line1, city, state, postal_code, country

Key Parameters for STRIPE_GET_V1_CUSTOMERS_SEARCH_CUSTOMERS: query (required) -- Stripe Search Query Language. Must use field:value syntax:

• email:'user@example.com' -- Exact match (case insensitive)
• name~'John' -- Substring match (min 3 chars)
• metadata['key']:'value' -- Metadata search
• created>1609459200 -- Timestamp comparison
• Combine with AND or OR (max 10 clauses, cannot mix) limit -- Results per page (1--100, default 10)

Example: Tool: STRIPE_CREATE_CUSTOMER Arguments: email: "jane@example.com" name: "Jane Doe" description: "Enterprise plan customer" address: { "line1": "123 Main St", "city": "San Francisco", "state": "CA", "postal_code": "94105", "country": "US" }

2. Manage Subscriptions

Create subscriptions and view customer subscription details.

Tools: STRIPE_CREATE_SUBSCRIPTION -- Create a new subscription for an existing customer STRIPE_GET_CUSTOMERS_CUSTOMER_SUBSCRIPTIONS -- List all subscriptions for a customer STRIPE_GET_CUSTOMERS_CUSTOMER_SUBS_SUB_EXPOSED_ID -- Get a specific subscription

Key Parameters for STRIPE_CREATE_SUBSCRIPTION: customer (required) -- Customer ID, e.g., "cus_xxxxxxxxxxxxxx" items (required) -- Array of subscription items, each with:

• price -- Price ID, e.g., "price_xxxxxxxxxxxxxx" (use this OR price_data)
• price_data -- Inline price definition with currency, product, unit_amount, recurring
• quantity -- Item quantity default_payment_method -- Payment method ID (not required for trials or invoice billing) trial_period_days -- Trial days (no payment required during trial) collection_method -- "charge_automatically" (default) or "send_invoice" cancel_at_period_end -- Cancel at end of billing period (boolean)

Key Parameters for STRIPE_GET_CUSTOMERS_CUSTOMER_SUBSCRIPTIONS: customer (required) -- Customer ID status -- Filter: "active", "all", "canceled", "trialing", "past_due", etc. limit -- Results per page (1--100, default 10)

Example: Tool: STRIPE_CREATE_SUBSCRIPTION Arguments: customer: "cus_abc123" items: [{"price": "price_xyz789", "quantity": 1}] trial_period_days: 14

3. Manage Payment Methods

List and attach payment methods to customers.

Tools: STRIPE_GET_CUSTOMERS_CUSTOMER_PAYMENT_METHODS -- List a customer's payment methods STRIPE_ATTACH_PAYMENT_METHOD -- Attach a payment method to a customer

Key Parameters for STRIPE_GET_CUSTOMERS_CUSTOMER_PAYMENT_METHODS: customer (required) -- Customer ID type -- Filter by type: "card", "sepa_debit", "us_bank_account", etc. limit -- Results per page (1--100, default 10)

Example: Tool: STRIPE_GET_CUSTOMERS_CUSTOMER_PAYMENT_METHODS Arguments: customer: "cus_abc123" type: "card" limit: 10

4. View Balance Transactions

Retrieve the history of balance changes for a customer.

Tool: STRIPE_GET_CUSTOMERS_CUSTOMER_BALANCE_TRANSACTIONS

Key Parameters: customer (required) -- Customer ID created -- Filter by creation date with comparison operators: {"gte": 1609459200} or {"gt": 1609459200, "lt": 1640995200} invoice -- Filter by related invoice ID limit -- Results per page (1--100) starting_after / ending_before -- Pagination cursors

Example: Tool: STRIPE_GET_CUSTOMERS_CUSTOMER_BALANCE_TRANSACTIONS Arguments: customer: "cus_abc123" limit: 25 created: {"gte": 1704067200}

Known Pitfalls

Quick Reference

Setup

This skill requires the Rube MCP server connected at https://rube.app/mcp.

Before executing any tools, ensure an active connection