One-time licenses instead of per-call fees: shipping a paid MCP server with x402
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Everyone writing about paid MCP servers right now is charging per call. It makes sense: the x402 handshake inside tools/call is the obvious pattern, and the exact setup is well documented by now. I went the other way: a one-time license, no per-call fees. This post is what I learned building and se…
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- 2026-10-30 05:20 · DEV Community — AI
One-time licenses instead of per-call fees: shipping a paid MCP server with x402