Whop: payments, payouts, and MCP for builders logoWhop: payments, payouts, and MCP for builders
First call: GET /api/v1/accounts/me. Pin Api-Version-Date. Keys stay server-side.
devrels.xyz/a/288Whop is a payments and community platform. Merchants sell courses, SaaS, events, groups, and more. Builders get one API for checkout, memberships, payouts, and identity. Merchant start: docs.whop.com/get-started. Builder start: developer/quickstart. Index: /llms.txt. Dashboard: whop.com/dashboard. GitHub whopio.
Versioned API base is https://api.whop.com/api/v1. Send Authorization: Bearer and pin Api-Version-Date (docs example 2026-06-09). Account keys cover one business. App keys cover accounts that installed your app. Keep keys on the server. Prefer the versioned Whop API over Legacy. CLI: whop.sh.
pnpm add @whop/sdk
curl https://api.whop.com/api/v1/accounts/me \
-H "Authorization: Bearer WHOP_API_KEY"That returns your account id, which starts with biz_. SDKs: TypeScript @whop/sdk, Python whop-sdk, Ruby whop_sdk. A checkout configuration create call returns a purchase_url.
| Surface | Job |
|---|---|
https://docs.whop.com/mcp | Search and read the docs |
https://mcp.whop.com/mcp | Live API. Browser sign-in. No key in the client config. |
| Skills catalog | https://docs.whop.com/.well-known/skills/index.json |
claude mcp add --transport http whop-docs https://docs.whop.com/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http whop-api https://mcp.whop.com/mcpSign up at whop.com/start. Create an Account API key in the dashboard. Do not put that key in a browser, a mobile app, or a public repo.
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One key, chainid per chain. MCP for live data. Docs MCP needs no key. CLI: brew install etherscan/etherscan-cli/etherscan.
Give an agent live web context with POST https://api.exa.ai/search, or point MCP at mcp.exa.ai/mcp.
Create a customer request, get a grant, charge. Sandbox Network API. Keys expire in 30 days.
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