MCP Security Index

Is Plaid safe to install?

Plaid · Commerce · Streamable HTTP

Plaid dashboard diagnostics, Link analytics, and usage metrics.

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AxioRank has not graded Plaid yet

AxioRank could not enumerate Plaid's surface (live handshake failed (HTTP 401 Unauthorized from https://api.dashboard.plaid.com/mcp/); no usable well-known card (HTTP 404 fetching https://api.dashboard.plaid.com/.well-known/mcp.json)). Many remote servers gate even a read-only handshake behind OAuth. This listing stays factual and updates when a scan succeeds.

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Install

Add Plaid to your client

Drop this into your MCP client config (Claude Desktop, Cursor, and others).

mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "plaid": {
      "url": "https://api.dashboard.plaid.com/mcp/"
    }
  }
}

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Links back to this page and updates when the grade changes.AxioRank grade for Plaid
[![AxioRank MCP Security Index grade for Plaid](https://axiorank.com/api/badge/mcp/plaid.svg)](https://axiorank.com/mcp-index/plaid)

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About this grade

The grade reflects the blast radius of what Plaid declares it can do, read-only, not whether it is secure or trustworthy, and not a judgment of the vendor. Maintain this server? Claim this listing or request a re-scan. See the methodology.

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