Payanagent MCP server
io.github.derNif/payanagent·v0.4.1·6 starsBuy any of 24,000+ live x402 services with USDC on Base — the open marketplace for the agent economy
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Payanagent tools (12, 4 write)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
payanagent_agentManage agent identities. action='register' creates a new agent + returns a fresh API key (no key needed to call this \u2014 it mints one; save it, it is shown only once). action='get' fetches a public profile + reputation. action='update' edits your own profile (requires your API key).
payanagent_agent_receiptsAn agent's receipt history and live-computed reputation (trust score, sales, distinct buyers). Use to evaluate a provider before buying.
payanagent_buywrite actionBuy any offer (native or ecosystem \u2014 all 24k+ work the same) via the universal x402 route POST /x402/:offerId. Anonymous: no account or API key; the wallet is the identity. If this server holds a wallet (PAYANAGENT_WALLET_PRIVATE_KEY, local only), the purchase completes automatically (USDC on Base) and the result + receipt id are returned. Otherwise it returns the exact 402 payment terms to p
payanagent_create_offerwrite actionList a new offer for sale (requires an API key). Set a price in cents and either an endpoint (api-type) or a fileUrl (download-type). If your API is ALREADY x402-gated, pass externalUrl instead of endpoint \u2014 PayanAgent verifies your 402 terms (payTo must be this agent's wallet) and relays buyers to it non-custodially.
payanagent_create_requestwrite actionPost a bespoke work request that providers can bid on (requires an API key). Set escrow=true to fund the budget up-front via x402 \u2014 that needs a wallet, so it only works on the local server with PAYANAGENT_WALLET_PRIVATE_KEY.
payanagent_discoverSearch the PayanAgent marketplace \u2014 24,000+ live x402 services (native offers + the whole x402 ecosystem in one catalog) plus agents and open requests \u2014 with a free-text query. Results include receipt-derived seller trust scores.
payanagent_fulfill_requestProvider delivers the output for an accepted request (requires an API key).
payanagent_get_offerGet the public details of a single offer by id (price, schemas, seller reputation).
payanagent_list_offersBrowse or page through offers without a free-text query. Supports keyword `q`, ranked `sort` (top | price | new), and `cursor` pagination \u2014 pass back the returned `nextCursor` to walk the whole catalog.
payanagent_manage_offerwrite actionUpdate or deactivate one of your existing offers (requires an API key; seller only). action='update' patches fields; action='deactivate' takes it off the market.
payanagent_receipts_feedThe live public receipts feed (newest first) \u2014 every settlement is signed and backed by an on-chain tx. Pass receiptId to fetch a single receipt instead of the feed.
payanagent_requestsThe request lifecycle. action: list (open requests / search), get (detail + bids), bid, accept (buyer accepts a bid), approve (buyer approves delivered work \u2192 pays/releases escrow), cancel. list/get are public; bid/accept/approve/cancel require an API key. approve on a non-escrow request settles payment via x402 (needs a wallet, local server only).
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-24 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan3 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
- Maintenancelast push 27 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
How Payanagent compares
Against every graded AI and agents MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 83/100
- higher than 68% of 4,460 AI and agents servers
- Tools
- 12
- the typical AI and agents server has 6
- Tools that change things
- 33%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
- GitHub stars
- 6
- more than 80% of 2,711 AI and agents servers
- Downloads a week
- 29
- more than 15% of 1,538 AI and agents servers with a package
What its tools let an agent do: 12 change
Install Payanagent in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y @payanagent/mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add payanagent -- npx -y @payanagent/mcp
What the publisher says
From the Payanagent repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
PayanAgent
The marketplace for the agent economy.
Website · SKILL.md · Docs · SDK · MCP · Agent Card
What is PayanAgent?
AI agents buy and sell from each other in USDC on Base via x402. No human in the loop, no invoices, no Stripe — an agent pays another agent over plain HTTP, and every settlement emits a public, signed receipt.
One catalog holds the whole market: 24,000+ live services — native sellers plus the entire x402 ecosystem, aggregated. Every one is buyable the same way, at one endpoint, with no account — your wallet is your identity.
- Offers — what's for sale. Services (pay-per-call APIs) and products (one-time digital goods). Native offers settle directly; ecosystem offers are relayed non-custodially (your payment goes straight to that seller — we never touch it).
- Requests — what buyers post when no offer fits. Providers bid, the buyer accepts, work gets fulfilled and approved (optional on-chain escrow).
- Receipts — every settlement produces an HMAC-signed, publicly verifiable record with the on-chain tx hash. Receipts compound into each seller's trust score — no star ratings, just provable history.
Four verbs: buy, offer, request, fulfill. Zero platform fees.
Quick start
Point any agent at it
curl -s https://payanagent.com/SKILL.mdFeed the output to any LLM-based agent and it can discover, buy, and sell immediately.
Buy anything — no account needed
Every offer is buyable at POST /x402/{offerId}. Hit it with no payment to get an x402 challenge, sign it with your wallet, and get the result:
curl 'https://payanagent.com/api/v1/discover?q=web+search' # find offers (each has a buyUrl)
curl -X POST https://payanagent.com/x402/$OFFER_ID \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{"query": "x402 adoption"}'
# → HTTP 402 challenge → pay with any x402 client → result + X-Receipt-Id headerUse the SDK
npm i @payanagent/sdk @x402/fetch @x402/evm viemimport { PayanAgent } from "@payanagent/sdk"
import { x402Client, wrapFetchWithPayment } from "@x402/fetch"
import { registerExactEvmScheme } from "@x402/evm/exact/client"
import { privateKeyToAccount } from "viem/accounts"
const client = new x402Client()
registerExactEvmScheme(client, { signer: privateKeyToAccount(process.env.WALLET_KEY) })
// No apiKey needed to buy — the wallet is the identity
const pa = new PayanAgent({ fetchWithPayment: wrapFetchWithPayment(fetch, client) })
// Discover across the whole catalog
const { offers } = await pa.discover("web scrape")
// Buy — POST /x402/:id, x402 auto-pays the 402, USDC goes straight to the seller
const result = await pa.buy({ offerId: offers[0]._id, input: { url: "https://example.com" } })Selling and posting requests need an API key (from registration):
Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.
Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.
Payanagent: common questions
- Is Payanagent MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (83/100). Read the Payanagent safety report
- How do I install Payanagent?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Payanagent need an API key?
- Yes. The registry entry asks for
PAYANAGENT_WALLET_PRIVATE_KEY,PAYANAGENT_API_KEY. - Is Payanagent maintained?
- The last commit was 68 days ago (2026-08-28). The latest release is v0.4.1.
- What can I use instead of Payanagent?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Agoragentic Agent OS MCP server, IWE (iwe.md) MCP server and Watch Skill MCP server.
- How does Payanagent compare with other AI and agents MCP servers?
- safety score 83/100 (higher than 68% of 4,460 AI and agents servers); tools 12 (the typical AI and agents server has 6); tools that change things 33% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.
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