x402 explores HTTP 402 (Payment Required) as a payment layer for premium content and services. Instead of traditional subscriptions, users pay per request for enhanced features.
Pay-per-use model: Only pay for what you consume
Micropayments: Small amounts for individual requests
Transparent pricing: Know the cost upfront for each premium feature
Gate high-value labs behind small payments to ensure committed participants and reduce noise. Experimental feature for premium access control.
x402 explores HTTP 402 (Payment Required) as a payment layer for premium content and services. Instead of traditional subscriptions, users pay per request for enhanced features.
Pay-per-use model: Only pay for what you consume
Micropayments: Small amounts for individual requests
Transparent pricing: Know the cost upfront for each premium feature
Gate high-value labs behind small payments to ensure committed participants and reduce noise. Experimental feature for premium access control.