Introducing the Bamboo MCP Server: designed to make global payment integration faster, clearer and more reliable for developers and to help merchants go live sooner, with fewer errors and lower implementation effort.
For developers building payments, the main challenge is not the code but frequent context switching. Documentation is scattered across tabs, trial-and-error calls are common, and parameters vary by country.
Integration slows down not due to complexity, but because essential information is not readily available.
We are addressing this challenge today with a tool that reduces integration time, improves accuracy and ultimately accelerates merchant onboarding.
The Bamboo MCP Server delivers a new developer experience: instant access to Bamboo’s technical knowledge, right in your IDE. No more switching tabs, searching for examples, or guessing parameters. It provides context, accuracy and best practices precisely when developers need them.
Designed for modern teams developing global payment solutions
With MCP (Model Context Protocol), teams can access Bamboo’s APIs, requirements, and guides directly from their editor, whether they use Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code, or an AI assistant.
The result is straightforward: MCP Server keeps developers focused, accelerates integration, and ensures critical knowledge is always at hand. For merchants, this means predictable timelines, fewer back-and-forth cycles and reduced development overhead.
What the Bamboo MCP Server enables
With a single prompt, developers can:
- Generate a complete purchase or payout request.
- Retrieve country-specific requirements instantly.
- Get structured examples for cards, cash, bank transfers, instant methods, and more.
- Validate fields, authentication, and flows without opening a browser.
- Access the new API Reference, step-by-step guides, and error codes.
- Reduce integration mistakes and accelerate testing cycles.
- Help merchants launch new markets faster with fewer engineering constraints.
Powered by our redesigned technical documentation
In 2025, Bamboo expanded to 23 markets and drove growth among global merchants, as highlighted in our latest corporate updates.
This growth brought new responsibilities: To create documentation that accurately reflects the complexity of operating across Latin America and beyond. Our new Developer Documentation is designed for this purpose.
What’s new
- A unified structure across all payment methods
- Clear, country-specific requirements and compliance rules
- Realistic request and response examples for every flow
- Enhanced navigation for Payins, Payouts, tokenization, anti-fraud, and more
- Clearer concepts, precise definitions, and consistent terminology
From friction to flow: practical application
Within any IDE, developers can request:
“Create a card purchase in Mexico with installments and antifraud parameters.”
The Bamboo MCP Server returns:
- A complete JSON request
- Mandatory fields for Mexico
- Valid installment rules
- Antifraud requirements
- An example response
- A link to the exact section of the documentation
All of this is available without leaving the editor.
This improves accuracy and reduces the time merchants typically spend validating flows country by country.
Why it matters
1. Faster time to integration
Developers get actionable guidance instantly.
Merchants go live sooner, reducing time-to-revenue.
2. Fewer mistakes
Providing precise parameters and required fields prevents common integration errors.
This means fewer support tickets, fewer retries and smoother onboarding.
3. Better onboarding
New engineers onboard more quickly with contextual examples that reflect real use cases.
Merchants avoid slowdowns caused by team changes on their side.
4. Built for global expansion
As Bamboo expands into new markets, MCP ensures developers have immediate access to the latest requirements. This gives merchants a single, reliable way to manage multi-country integrations.
Part of Bamboo’s long-term vision
Our 2025 reflections and industry insights reveal a consistent message:
The future of payments is instant, interoperable and global. Bamboo is building the infrastructure to support this vision.
MCP Server and new documentation enable fast, simple, and reliable global payment integrations for payment teams.
Are you ready to help build the new standard for payments?
- Explore the new Developer Documentation
- Connect your MCP-enabled IDE
- Start testing your first purchase in minutes.
A better integration experience leads to a faster go-live — and that’s where value begins for every merchant.
