Agent Pay runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 86 installs a week from npm.
Payment gateway for AI agents with tool discovery, provisioning, metering, and reliability tools.
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This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add agent-pay -e 'AGENTPAY_GATEWAY_KEY=<AGENTPAY_GATEWAY_KEY>' -- npx -y mcp-server-agentpay{
"mcpServers": {
"agent-pay": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-agentpay"
],
"env": {
"AGENTPAY_GATEWAY_KEY": "<AGENTPAY_GATEWAY_KEY>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.agent-pay]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mcp-server-agentpay"]
env = { AGENTPAY_GATEWAY_KEY = "<AGENTPAY_GATEWAY_KEY>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"agent-pay": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-agentpay"
],
"env": {
"AGENTPAY_GATEWAY_KEY": "<AGENTPAY_GATEWAY_KEY>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"agent-pay": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-agentpay"
],
"env": {
"AGENTPAY_GATEWAY_KEY": "<AGENTPAY_GATEWAY_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Put your own value in place of
<AGENTPAY_GATEWAY_KEY> (Your AgentPay gateway key (starts with apg_)).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above:
AGENTPAY_ADMIN_KEY (Admin key for reliability endpoints (circuit breakers, health metrics, config)), AGENTPAY_URL (AgentPay API URL).
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