# Release v0.2.0

🎉 What's New

Enhanced Payment Method Support

• Subscription Payment Methods: Added payment_method_id parameter to create_stripe_test_subscription tool, enabling you to set default payment methods when creating subscriptions
• Customer Payment Methods: Improved create_stripe_test_customers tool to automatically set both payment_method and invoice_settings when a payment_method_id is provided
• Better integration of payment methods with Stripe's test environment for more realistic testing scenarios

SDK Updates & Modernization

• MCP SDK v1.22.0: Updated to the latest version of @modelcontextprotocol/sdk
• New MCP SDK API: Migrated to the new MCP SDK API with improved tool annotations
• Enhanced type safety and better developer experience

Infrastructure Improvements

• Automated Releases: Set up np for streamlined npm package releases
• Test Script: Added test script to ensure release process runs smoothly

🔧 Technical Details

This release includes significant improvements to payment method handling, making it easier to test subscription workflows with payment methods in Stripe's test environment. The migration to the new MCP SDK API ensures better compatibility with the latest MCP standards and improved tool metadata.

📦 Installation

Update to the latest version:

npm install -g stripe-test-mcp@latest

Or use directly with npx (no installation needed):

npx stripe-test-mcp

🙏 Thanks

Thank you for using Stripe Testing Tools MCP Server! If you encounter any issues or have feature requests, please open an issue on GitHub.