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tru
tru is an authentication, identity, and payments platform that lets AI agents discover, authenticate with, and pay for services on users’ behalf.
- —price, as published
- Oct 11, 2026read on
What tru costs
- Usage-based $0.50 / once
As tru.so publishes them, read Oct 11, 2026. Fees, tax and exchange rates can differ when you pay; check the provider's own page first.
Its statement
- Free plan
- No
- Free trial
- Not stated
- Runs on
- iPhone Android Web
- Facts on record
- 23
Facts we read
- API integrationDevelopers can wrap an API endpoint with tru() to return payment instructions to unauthenticated requests. · tru.so, Oct 11, 2026
- API securityThe privacy policy says API keys are stored in hashed form, provision requests use HMAC-SHA256 signatures, and JWT tokens are short-lived. · tru.so, Oct 11, 2026
- Developer integrationDevelopers can wrap an API endpoint with tru() so unauthenticated requests receive a 402 response explaining how an agent can pay. · tru.so, Oct 11, 2026
- Developer setupThe homepage directs developers to run npx tru-402 init, which adds tru() to endpoints and an MCP server. · tru.so, Oct 11, 2026
- HeadquartersUnited States · tru.so, Sep 28, 2026
- Identity detailsThe homepage says each paid request populates req.tru with the buyer’s verified email, name, and payment information. · tru.so, Oct 11, 2026
- IntegrationsThe privacy policy names Stripe Link and Stripe Connect, and MCP-compatible clients including Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf. · tru.so, Oct 11, 2026
- Intended usersThe privacy policy describes developers and merchants registering services, and end users managing AI-agent activity through a tru wallet. · tru.so, Oct 11, 2026
- Micropaymentstru says micropayments are batched into sessions automatically, and users control spending in the tru wallet. · tru.so, Oct 11, 2026
- Payment datatru says it does not store raw card numbers or CVV codes; payment data is handled by Stripe. · tru.so, Oct 11, 2026
- Payment discoverytru’s 402 response tells an agent how to pay, what the request costs, and where to sign up. · tru.so, Oct 11, 2026
- Payment flowApproved charges are routed to the developer’s connected Stripe account, and tru collects a platform fee on each transaction. · tru.so, Oct 11, 2026
- Payment handlingThe privacy policy says payment details are stored by Stripe via Stripe Link and tru does not store raw card numbers or full payment card data. · tru.so, Oct 11, 2026
- Pricingtru says it takes 0.5% on every charge, with no monthly fees or setup cost. · tru.so, Oct 11, 2026
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