In this section, we present how to connect Plaid to MindsDB.Plaid is a financial technology company that offers a platform and a set of APIs that facilitate the integration of financial services and data into applications and websites. Its services primarily focus on enabling developers to connect with and access financial accounts and data from various financial institutions.Data from Plaid can be utilized within MindsDB to train AI models and make financial forecasts.
The required arguments to establish a connection are as follows:
client_id
secret
access_token
plaid_env
You can get the client_id, secret, and access_token values here once you sign in to your Plaid account.
And here is how you generate the access_token value.
In order to make use of this handler and connect the Plaid app to MindsDB, the following syntax can be used: