# Paid MCP Server Template

> Use this tool when you need to build a monetized MCP server that requires secure per-call payments, solving issues of unauthorized access and unpaid usage. It provides a structured payment interface that takes payment inputs and outputs access grants to server logic or data. Ideal for developers who want to create paid services for AI agents, ensuring revenue generation and secure data access.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/mainlayer-paid-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mainlayer-paid-mcp-server

## Description

A production-ready template for building monetized MCP servers that require per-call payments via the Mainlayer infrastructure. It provides a structured payment gate that ensures AI agents pay for tool usage before accessing server logic or data.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.60
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** finance
- **Updated:** 2026-04-21

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/qnpevnw6db)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/mainlayer/paid-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "mainlayer-paid-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mainlayer-paid-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mainlayer-paid-mcp-server/pull`

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