# Skyfire [09 agent-services](https://www.agentlist.io/categories/agent-services)/[Skyfire](https://www.agentlist.io/ai/skyfire)/ACTIVE/aka Skyfire Protocol Skyfire is a payments and identity network for the agent economy — it gives agents a wallet and verifiable 'KYA' (know-your-agent) credentials so they can pay APIs, MCP servers, and each other. - [Agent payments](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/payments) - [API-native](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/api-native) SEC.01 ## What it does - 01Agent wallets - 02KYA agent identity - 03Agent-to-agent payments - 04API/MCP monetization - 05x402-compatible rails SEC.02 ## Who it's for Builders who want agent payments plus an identity layer in one network rather than wiring a wallet and auth separately. PRICING ## Pricing Usage-based (verify). List prices as checked against the vendor's pricing page on 2026-09-25; plans change often, so confirm before deciding. caveat · before you adopt Network-dependent — its value scales with how many services accept Skyfire; early days. ALT ## Other agent services (14) [AgentMail AgentMail · agent-services api · cloud · Free tier; usage-based (verify)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/agentmail) [x402 Coinbase · agent-services api · local/cloud · Open protocol (free); settlement on-chain](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/x402) [Agent Payments Protocol Google · agent-services api · local/cloud · Open protocol (free)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/ap2) [Payman Payman · agent-services api · cloud · Usage-based (verify)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/payman) [Nevermined Nevermined · agent-services api · cloud · Usage-based (verify)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/nevermined) [AgentCard AgentCard · agent-services api/cli · cloud · Per-card funding; no subscription](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/agentcard) [Keycard Keycard · agent-services api · cloud · Usage-based (verify)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/keycard) [Arcade Arcade · agent-services api · cloud · Free tier; usage-based (verify)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/arcade) [Scalekit Scalekit · agent-services api · cloud · Free tier; usage-based (verify)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/scalekit) [Composio Composio · agent-services api · local/cloud · Free tier; usage-based (verify)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/composio) [E2B E2B · agent-services api · cloud · Free tier; usage-based](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/e2b) [Browserbase Browserbase · agent-services api · cloud · Free tier; usage-based (verify)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/browserbase) [Exa Exa · agent-services api · cloud · Free tier; per-request pricing](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/exa) [Mem0 Mem0 · agent-services api · local/cloud · Free OSS; cloud tiers (verify)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/mem0) VS ## Head-to-head (1) - [→Skyfire vs Payman](https://www.agentlist.io/compare/skyfire-vs-payman) FAQ ## Frequently asked ### What is Skyfire? Skyfire is a payments and identity network for the agent economy — it gives agents a wallet and verifiable 'KYA' (know-your-agent) credentials so they can pay APIs, MCP servers, and each other. ### Who is Skyfire for? Builders who want agent payments plus an identity layer in one network rather than wiring a wallet and auth separately. ### How much does Skyfire cost? Usage-based (verify). List prices as checked against the vendor's pricing page on 2026-09-25; plans change often, so confirm before deciding. ### Does Skyfire run locally or in the cloud? Skyfire runs in the vendor's cloud. Its interfaces are an API or protocol. ### What are alternatives to Skyfire? Other agent service entries in the catalog: AgentMail, x402, Agent Payments Protocol, Payman, Nevermined, AgentCard, Keycard, Arcade, Scalekit, Composio, E2B, Browserbase, Exa, Mem0. Different categories solve the same problem differently — see the Agent services category page for tradeoffs. ### What should I know before adopting Skyfire? Network-dependent — its value scales with how many services accept Skyfire; early days. Spec sheet **Name**: Skyfire **Vendor**: [Skyfire](https://www.agentlist.io/ai/skyfire) **Category**: [Agent services](https://www.agentlist.io/categories/agent-services) **Interfaces**: api **Hosting**: cloud **Pricing**: Usage-based (verify) **Status**: actively maintained **Aliases**: Skyfire Protocol **Record ID**: `sys://skyfire/skyfire` **Verified**: [2026-09-25](https://www.agentlist.io/changelog) Sources - [↗ skyfire.xyz](https://skyfire.xyz/) Catalog entries are editorial records, not paid placements or endorsements. Pricing and status are approximate as of the seed date. --- Source: [Skyfire — AGENT-SVC by Skyfire | agentlist.io](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/skyfire). This is the public page rendered as Markdown; interactive controls require the website.