mpp-agent Skill
Pay HTTP 402 APIs via Machine Payments Protocol (MPP). Published by NousResearch in hermes-agent.
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21 days ago · MIT license
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What is mpp-agent Skill?
Pay HTTP 402 APIs via Machine Payments Protocol (MPP). Published by NousResearch in hermes-agent. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
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Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Developers using hermes-agent
Declared skill metadata
- Declared author: Teknium (teknium1), Hermes Agent
- Declared license: MIT
- Source file: optional-skills/payments/mpp-agent/SKILL.md
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Compatibility and setup
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use mpp-agent Skill
- Use it for developers using hermes-agent.
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Source
- Creator: NousResearch
- Repository: NousResearch/hermes-agent
- Skill file: optional-skills/payments/mpp-agent/SKILL.md
What it does
Pay HTTP 402 APIs via Machine Payments Protocol (MPP).
Skill instructions
MPP Agent Skill Wraps the Machine Payments Protocol (MPP, https://mpp.dev) clients so Hermes can pay for per-request API access against servers that respond with HTTP 402 Payment Required. Three client options, all distributed via npm. Pick the lightest one that solves the user's need. Gated [linux, macos] while the broader payments tooling matures on Windows. When to Use - A merchant API returns HTTP 402 with a www-authenticate header — and the user wants to actually pay it, not just log the response. - The user asks to "pay per request", "set up an agent wallet", "use Tempo / Privy / AgentCash", or wants to discover MPP-priced services. - A Stripe Link spend has produced a Shared Payment Token (SPT) and the agent needs to attach it to the 402 challenge — in that flow, prefer link-cli mpp pay (see the stripe-link-cli skill). Choosing a client | Tool | When | Setup | |---|---|---| | link-cli | User already has Stripe Link set up, or the 402 challenge advertises method="stripe" | see th
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Frequently asked questions
What is mpp-agent?
mpp-agent is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Pay HTTP 402 APIs via Machine Payments Protocol (MPP).
Who is mpp-agent best for?
mpp-agent is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references.
How do I install mpp-agent?
Install or run mpp-agent using Copy skill directory. Check mpp-agent for the latest setup command.
Is mpp-agent actively maintained?
mpp-agent may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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