CLI Reference

Agents

Reference for pay claude, pay codex, and pay mcp.

Agent commands attach Pay MCP tools to agent sessions or run the Pay MCP server directly.

Agent summary

Use pay --sandbox claude or pay --sandbox codex for test sessions.
Use pay mcp when configuring another MCP client.
Keep allowed tools scoped to provider search, endpoint lookup, paid curl, balance, and provider validation.

pay claude

pay --sandbox claude
pay --sandbox --debugger claude

Arguments after claude are forwarded to the claude binary.

pay codex

pay --sandbox codex
pay --sandbox --debugger codex

Arguments after codex are forwarded to the codex binary.

pay mcp

pay mcp

pay mcp starts the local MCP server for compatible clients.

HTTP clients

Reference for pay curl, pay fetch, and pay wget.

Provider catalog

Reference for searching, listing, installing, probing, and validating pay-skills providers.

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Agent summary pay claude pay codex pay mcp