Nano Pay MCP Server
Self-custodied Nano (XNO) wallet + x402 payment client and merchant server, built for AI agents. Client spends; nano-pay serve earns - paid endpoints, on-ledger verification/settlement (no facilitator), a starter faucet, and the railHint x402 extension that teaches visiting agents how to onboard (see SPEC-railhint.md). Site: site/index.html + site/llms.txt.
People who work with http 402, micropayments and nanocurrency and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-09-07 · ★ 3 · #860 OF 945 MAINTAINED OTHER · VERIFIED 2026-09-18
MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Nano Pay
Claude Code
claude mcp add feeless402-feeless402 -- uvx feeless402 Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"feeless402-feeless402": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"feeless402"
]
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions
repo age created 2026-08-02 - young repo, little track record yet
license MIT - declared in the repository
pypi package feeless402 - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)
registry vendor namespace com.feeless402 - domain-verified with the official MCP registry
03 · What Nano Pay can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v0.2.3 · 2026-08-10
Fixes focused on the first five minutes of a new user's experience: · nano-pay claim now prints the claim result before pre-computing proof-of-work. Previously a successful claim showed nothing for the ~2 minutes of…
04 · Who maintains Nano Pay
nano-pay is maintained by feeless402. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Aug 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/feeless402/feeless402
- website
- https://feeless402.com/
- category
- other - ranked #860 of 945 actively-maintained other servers as of 2026-09-18.
- release cadence
- 1 release in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-10)
- registry
- com.feeless402/nano-pay (active, first published 2026-08-02 · 8 versions)
- packages
- pypi:feeless402
06 · Nano Pay FAQ
What is Nano Pay?
Self-custodied Nano (XNO) wallet + x402 payment client and merchant server, built for AI agents. Client spends; nano-pay serve earns - paid endpoints, on-ledger verification/settlement (no facilitator), a starter faucet, and the railHint x402 extension that teaches visiting agents how to onboard (see SPEC-railhint.md). Site: site/index.html + site/llms.txt.
Is Nano Pay still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-07 and it shipped 1 release in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Nano Pay?
Run `uvx feeless402`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Nano Pay run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
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