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plaid-institution-search

Search Plaid institutions by name, routing number, products, and country.

Updated Apr 1, 2026
Search Tags:#api#search#plaid#institutions#country#routing-number
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/TMHSDigital/Plaid-Developer-Tools --skill plaid-institution-search
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: plaid-institution-search
Source: https://github.com/TMHSDigital/Plaid-Developer-Tools/tree/main/skills/plaid-institution-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/TMHSDigital/Plaid-Developer-Tools --skill plaid-institution-search

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Quickly determine whether Plaid institutions and their coverage exist for a given country and product set. It helps agents verify support for a bank before building flows, accelerating discovery and integration decisions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search institutions by name, routing number, country, and products to identify coverage and available details.
  • Retrieve essential institution metadata (URL, logo, MFA requirements) to display in UX and ensure proper OAuth handling.
  • Use cases: onboarding a user, verify a bank is supported for Transactions in US, or filter to OAuth vs non-OAuth institutions.

Quick Start

Search for Plaid institutions by name, routing, and country to return matching results.

Frequently Asked Questions about plaid-institution-search

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I search for Plaid institutions by name and country?▼

To search Plaid institutions by name and country, provide the institution name and country codes as inputs. The tool queries the Plaid institutions API to return matching structured results with coverage details.

Can I check if a bank is supported for specific Plaid products in the US?▼

Yes, you can verify bank support for specific Plaid products in the US by passing the institution query, US country codes, and desired products. The search returns availability and coverage data for those products.

How do I find a Plaid institution using a routing number?▼

You can find a Plaid institution using a routing number by supplying the routing number as the query input. The Plaid institutions API matches the routing number to return the corresponding institution details.

What institution metadata does the Plaid institutions API return?▼

The Plaid institutions API returns essential metadata including the institution URL, logo, and MFA requirements. This data helps display proper UX elements and ensures correct OAuth handling.

How do I filter Plaid institutions by OAuth requirements?▼

You can filter Plaid institutions by OAuth requirements by searching with specific products and country codes. The returned metadata includes MFA requirements to distinguish between OAuth and non-OAuth institutions.

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