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How a paid MCP server can charge AI agents safely (what we learned building one)

I'm the maker of AwesomeVideo, a hosted captioning API and MCP server that agents pay for with prepaid credits. This post is about the billing side, not the video side. Everything below is how our server behaves today, including the parts I'm not sure we got right. When your tool costs real money p…

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  1. 2026-11-09 14:20 · DEV Community — AI
    How a paid MCP server can charge AI agents safely (what we learned building one)

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