Mercadopago
Comprehensive guide for integrating MercadoPago payment solutions.
by andy-spike · MIT
The skill
Comprehensive guide for integrating MercadoPago payment solutions. Use this skill when working with MercadoPago APIs, SDKs, checkout solutions, payment processing, subscriptions, webhooks, or any payment-related integration tasks. Covers Checkout Pro, Checkout Bricks, Checkout API, mobile SDKs, payment methods, authentication, and best practices. Make sure to use this skill whenever the user mentions MercadoPago, payment processing, checkout integration, accepting payments online, or any payment gateway related tasks in Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Uruguay).
MercadoPago Integration Skill
MercadoPago is the payment platform of Mercado Libre, operating across Latin America.
Quick Reference
| Country | Code | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | MLA | ARS |
| Brazil | MLB | BRL |
| Mexico | MLM | MXN |
| Colombia | MCO | COP |
| Chile | MLC | CLP |
| Peru | MPE | PEN |
| Uruguay | MLU | UYU |
Navigation
Getting Started
- SDKs and Setup - Frontend/backend SDKs, initialization
- Authentication - Credentials, API keys
Integration Products
- Checkout Pro - Hosted redirect checkout
- Checkout Bricks - Modular embedded components
- Checkout API - Full API control
Core Topics
- Payment Methods - Available methods by country
- Payment Flow - Complete payment process
- Payment Status - Status codes reference
- Webhooks - Notifications setup
Features
- 3DS Authentication - 3D Secure integration
- Subscriptions - Recurring payments
- Refunds - Cancellations and refunds
Colombia (MCO)
- Colombia Guide - PSE, Efecty, specific methods
Utilities
- Testing - Test cards, test users
- Error Handling - Error codes and handling
- Security - Best practices, PCI compliance
- API Reference - Endpoint documentation
Country-Specific Payment Methods
| Country | Cards | Cash | Bank Transfer | Wallet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCO | Visa, Mastercard | Efecty | PSE | Mercado Pago |
| MLA | Visa, Mastercard | Rapipago, Pago Fácil | - | Mercado Pago |
| MLB | Visa, Mastercard | Boleto | Pix | Mercado Pago |
| MLM | Visa, Mastercard | OXXO | SPEI | Mercado Pago |
| MLC | Visa, Mastercard | - | - | Mercado Pago |
| MPE | Visa, Mastercard | PagoEfectivo | - | Mercado Pago |
| MLU | Visa, Mastercard | Abitab, Redpagos | - | Mercado Pago |
Common Tasks
Process a payment:
- Read Payment Flow
- Use SDKs to tokenize card
- Send to backend, create payment via API
Set up webhooks:
- Read Webhooks
- Configure notifications
- Validate signatures
Add new payment method:
- Check Payment Methods for your country
- See Colombia for PSE/Efecty
MCP Tools Available
When using MercadoPago MCP, access these tools:
search_documentation- Search docscreate_test_user- Create test userssave_webhook- Configure webhooksquality_evaluation- Check integration quality
Use this skill
Connect your agent to the Skill Store MCP server and ask for it by ref: andy-spike/mercadopago-52427662560.
Details
- Publisher
- andy-spike
- Category
- Finance & Markets › Payments & crypto
- License
- MIT
- Updated
- 2026-03-21
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