Pricing

Start free.Pay only when you earn.

No credit card, no setup fee, no monthly minimum. Build and test the whole payment loop for free — a small per-payment platform fee applies only once you go live and start settling real USDC.

Test mode
Freeforever

Everything you need to build and prove an integration.

  • Sandbox API keys (test & live separation)
  • Full challenge → pay → verify → allow loop, simulated
  • All 9 official SDKs
  • CI-testable with zero real USDC
  • Edge (Cloudflare) and SDK paths
Live
Per-payment feeon settled USDC

Go live and get paid by agents — no fixed costs.

  • A small platform fee per settled payment
  • No monthly minimum, no setup fee
  • Automatic payouts to your wallet
  • Signed, retried webhooks
  • Live dashboard: requests, balances, payouts

Pricing FAQ

How much does it cost to start?

Nothing. There is no credit card required and no setup fee. You can build the entire integration and run the full payment loop in test mode for free.

How does Paywall make money?

A small platform fee is applied per settled payment once you are live. There is no monthly minimum and no setup fee — you only pay when you earn.

Is there a free trial?

Test mode is free for as long as you need it. Sandbox keys let you exercise the whole challenge → pay → verify → allow loop without spending real USDC, then you flip to live with one environment variable.

What currency are payments and payouts in?

Payments are priced and paid per call in USDC on Base. Payouts are batched to your own wallet automatically.

Do I need a credit card?

No. Paywall is usage-based — you connect a payout wallet, not a card. You are billed by the per-payment fee on revenue you actually settle.