Starter
2,500 settlements
MVPs and first paid APIs
$49 one-time · prepaid credits valid 12 months
- 12-month credit validity
- All supported chains
- Batch-settlement optimized
Pricing
Usage-based billing for the full Ax402 platform — free monthly settlement allowance, prepaid credits, or pay-as-you-go. No monthly platform fee, no annual lock-in.
Choose your model
Start free, buy prepaid credits for predictable volume, or pay a share of settled payments when revenue varies.
Free tier
Monthly free settlement allowance with the full hosted platform — no credit card.
Best for: Trying Ax402, MVPs, and low traffic
Free quota resets monthly
View detailsPrepaid packages
Buy settlement credits upfront at a fixed per-settlement rate.
Best for: Steady API traffic and cost certainty
Prepaid, buy anytime
View detailsPay as you go
Pay a share of each settled payment — no upfront commit.
Best for: Unpredictable volume and revenue-aligned costs
Billed per settlement
View detailsIncluded everywhere
Free tier, prepaid packages, and pay-as-you-go all include the hosted stack — not just RPC access.
Free tier
Start on all supported chains with exact and batch-settlement. Upgrade when volume grows — no credit card to begin.
Settlement packages
Buy credits upfront when volume is predictable. Fixed price per successful on-chain settlement — valid 12 months on all supported chains.
Starter
MVPs and first paid APIs
$49 one-time · prepaid credits valid 12 months
Growth
Steady API traffic and agents
$349 one-time · prepaid credits valid 12 months
Scale
High-volume gateways
$2,499 one-time · prepaid credits valid 12 months
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Enterprise
Custom annual agreements for high-throughput gateway fleets — volume pricing, invoicing, and onboarding support.
Pay as you go
No upfront commit — you pay a share of each settled payment. Use the calculator to estimate fees from your expected volume and typical ticket size.
Estimate your per-settlement fee
Pay-as-you-go charges a fee on each settled payment. Set your expected monthly volume and a typical ticket size — the calculator shows what Ax402 keeps per settlement.
$25,000 / mo
Total payment volume through your gateway in one month. Used to estimate your rate tier — not a flat monthly charge.
Total payment volume through your gateway in one month. Used to estimate your rate tier — not a flat monthly charge.
$10.00
What one buyer pays for a single API call or purchase. Small payments are more likely to hit the minimum fee.
What one buyer pays for a single API call or purchase. Small payments are more likely to hit the minimum fee.
Sample payment sizes
Your rate tier
Set automatically from your expected volume — you don't pick this separately.
Ax402 fee per settlement
$0.05
When a buyer pays $10.00 and you settle $25,000 per month.
Volume rate
0.5%
Of each payment, at your current volume tier.
Minimum fee
$0.002
Floor per settlement — never charged less than this.
How this is calculated
$10.00 × 0.5% = $0.05 per settlement.
Effective cost: 0.50% of each payment.
Pricing FAQ
Settlements, billing models, credit expiry, and what happens when you outgrow the free tier.
Still stuck? Contact us or read the docs.
No. The platform has no recurring platform fee. You either use a free monthly settlement allowance, buy prepaid settlement credits (one-time purchase, valid 12 months), or pay a fee on each settled payment with pay-as-you-go. Enterprise customers can arrange annual invoicing for very high volume.
Custom agreements for 2.5M+ settlements, invoicing, and onboarding support. Read the billing docs or visit our contact page to discuss your gateway fleet.