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$curl -si https://api.revenuecat.com/v2/projectsrecorded session — replayed, not liveVerified integrations
No integration evidence found in our corpus for this product yet — that means none was found, never that it doesn’t integrate.
By theme — the product's score on each story themeBy theme
Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticnessevidence →
How well agents can access and operate the product
Automation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depthevidence →
How much of the product can run unattended
Billing agent access — stories about billing agent access in this arenaBilling agent accessevidence →
Stories about billing agent access in this arena
Billing math — stories about billing math in this arenaBilling mathevidence →
Stories about billing math in this arena
Dunning recovery — stories about dunning recovery in this arenaDunning recoveryevidence →
Stories about dunning recovery in this arena
Entitlements — stories about entitlements in this arenaEntitlementsevidence →
Stories about entitlements in this arena
Invoicing tax — stories about invoicing tax in this arenaInvoicing taxevidence →
Stories about invoicing tax in this arena
Migration portability — stories about migration portability in this arenaMigration portabilityevidence →
Stories about migration portability in this arena
Openness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpennessevidence →
Open source, data portability, and self-hosting stories
Privacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy postureevidence →
Data-handling and privacy stories
Revenue recognition — stories about revenue recognition in this arenaRevenue recognitionevidence →
Stories about revenue recognition in this arena
Subscription lifecycle — stories about subscription lifecycle in this arenaSubscription lifecycleevidence →
Stories about subscription lifecycle in this arena
Usage metering — stories about usage metering in this arenaUsage meteringevidence →
Stories about usage metering in this arena
Story verdicts — every judged story with its evidenceStory verdicts
Follow the green: where the map greys out is where RevenueCat stops today. ✓ full · ~ partial · ! disputed · — none · n/a not applicable.
Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness
How well agents can access and operate the product
API surface
Drive the product through a documented public API
~6/10
unlocks → Scoped API keys · Machine-readable spec · Versioning policy · API sandbox · Official CLI
Subscribe to events via webhooks
✓7/10
Build against official SDKs
✓8/10
Issue scoped/least-privilege API credentials for an agent
—0/10
Connect an agent via an official MCP server
✓8/10
Download a machine-readable API spec (OpenAPI or equivalent)
—0/10
Rely on versioned APIs with a documented deprecation policy
—0/10
Test against a sandbox environment without touching production data
—–
Explore an interactive API reference with runnable examples
—0/10
Docs for agents
Point an agent at llms.txt or agent-oriented docs
✓8/10
Agentic features
Delegate tasks to a built-in AI assistant inside the product
~5/10
Operate the product with natural-language commands
~6/10
Plug MCP servers into this product so it can use their tools
n/an/a
Get AI-generated insights and suggestions from my data inside the product
✓8/10
Set up automations that run autonomously in the background
~3/10
Automation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depth
How much of the product can run unattended
Billing agent access — stories about billing agent access in this arenaBilling agent access
Stories about billing agent access in this arena
An agent can operate my billing — create a subscription, apply a credit, change a plan — through a programmatic surface with scoped permissions
~6/10
An agent can answer questions about my billing state — MRR, delinquent accounts, upcoming renewals, a customer's invoices — by querying the platform directly
~6/10
Billing math — stories about billing math in this arenaBilling math
Stories about billing math in this arena
Dunning recovery — stories about dunning recovery in this arenaDunning recovery
Stories about dunning recovery in this arena
Expiring or replaced cards update themselves — network account updater, backup payment methods, and hosted update-payment pages
—–
Configure automated dunning sequences — branded emails, in-app banners, grace periods, and final-state rules like cancel vs unpaid
—0/10
Failed renewal payments are retried automatically on an ML- or schedule-optimized cadence that measurably recovers involuntary churn
—–
Entitlements — stories about entitlements in this arenaEntitlements
Stories about entitlements in this arena
Features and limits are modeled as entitlements attached to plans, and my application can check a customer's entitlements at runtime via API or SDK
✓8/10
Change pricing without breaking existing subscribers — versioned plans, grandfathering, and bulk migration tools for moving cohorts to new prices
—0/10
Invoicing tax — stories about invoicing tax in this arenaInvoicing tax
Stories about invoicing tax in this arena
The platform generates compliant invoices, credit notes, and receipts — sequential numbering, custom fields, memos — delivered to customers automatically
—–
Bill customers in their local currency with per-currency price points and consolidated reporting in my home currency
—–
Sales tax, VAT, and GST are calculated on every invoice — natively or through a first-class tax integration — with the right registrations and rates
—–
Migration portability — stories about migration portability in this arenaMigration portability
Stories about migration portability in this arena
Openness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpenness
Open source, data portability, and self-hosting stories
Privacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy posture
Data-handling and privacy stories
Revenue recognition — stories about revenue recognition in this arenaRevenue recognition
Stories about revenue recognition in this arena
I get MRR, churn, cohort retention, and LTV analytics computed from the billing source of truth, not a bolted-on BI export
~6/10
Invoices, payments, and recognition entries sync to my general ledger or ERP — QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite — so the close doesn't need CSV surgery
—–
Revenue is recognized on an ASC 606 / IFRS 15 basis — deferred revenue schedules and audit-ready recognition reports straight from billing data
—–
Subscription lifecycle — stories about subscription lifecycle in this arenaSubscription lifecycle
Stories about subscription lifecycle in this arena
Create, update, pause, and cancel subscriptions through a documented API — the full lifecycle without touching a dashboard
~4/10
Every subscription state change — renewal, upgrade, payment failure, cancellation — emits a webhook or event my systems can act on reliably
~5/10
My customers can upgrade, downgrade, or cancel themselves through a hosted portal or embeddable components, without a support ticket
—0/10
Run free trials, coupons, and promotion codes with automatic conversion to paid — including trial-end notifications required by card-network rules
~3/10
Usage metering — stories about usage metering in this arenaUsage metering
Stories about usage metering in this arena
Stream high-volume usage events — API calls, tokens, compute-seconds — into a metering pipeline with idempotent ingestion and backdating support
—0/10
Price with tiered, volume, graduated, per-unit, and hybrid subscription-plus-usage models — including credits, commitments, and overage — without custom code
—–
Customers and my team can see current-cycle usage and accrued cost in real time, with thresholds and alerts before an invoice surprises anyone
—–
Sorted by importance (agentic first) (high → low) · 53/53 stories · click a row’s chevron for the rationale and evidence
Connect an agent via an official MCP server G Agent access | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 3 | full | 8/10 | Cclaimed | |
Drive the product through a documented public API G Agent access | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 3 | partial | 6/10 | Tprobed | |
Delegate tasks to a built-in AI assistant inside the product G Agentic features | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 3 | partial | 5/10 | Cclaimed | |
Plug MCP servers into this product so it can use their tools G Agent access | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 3 | n/a | 0/10 | ||
Build against official SDKs G Agent access | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 2 | full | 8/10 | Cclaimed | |
Get AI-generated insights and suggestions from my data inside the product G Agentic features | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 2 | full | 8/10 | Cclaimed | |
Point an agent at llms.txt or agent-oriented docs G Agent access | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 2 | full | 8/10 | Tprobed | |
Subscribe to events via webhooks G Agent access | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 2 | full | 7/10 | Cclaimed | |
Operate the product with natural-language commands G Agentic features | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 2 | partial | 6/10 | Cclaimed | |
Run the product headlessly / in CI for automation G Agent access | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 2 | partial | 5/10 | Cclaimed | |
Set up automations that run autonomously in the background G Agentic features | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 2 | partial | 3/10 | Cclaimed | |
Download a machine-readable API spec (OpenAPI or equivalent) G Api quality | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 2 | none | 0/10 | ||
Explore an interactive API reference with runnable examples G Api quality | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 2 | none | 0/10 | ||
Issue scoped/least-privilege API credentials for an agent G Agent access | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 2 | none | 0/10 | ||
Rely on versioned APIs with a documented deprecation policy G Api quality | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 2 | none | 0/10 | ||
Use an official CLI G Agent access | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 2 | none | 0/10 | ||
Test against a sandbox environment without touching production data G Api quality | ai-native user | Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productAgenticness | 1 | none | untested | none yet | |
Features and limits are modeled as entitlements attached to plans, and my application can check a customer's entitlements at runtime via API or SDK C Entitlement checks | developer | Entitlements — stories about entitlements in this arenaEntitlements | 3 | full | 8/10 | Cclaimed | |
An agent can operate my billing — create a subscription, apply a credit, change a plan — through a programmatic surface with scoped permissions G Agent operations | ai-native user | Billing agent access — stories about billing agent access in this arenaBilling agent access | 3 | partial | 6/10 | Cclaimed | |
Create, update, pause, and cancel subscriptions through a documented API — the full lifecycle without touching a dashboard C Lifecycle api | developer | Subscription lifecycle — stories about subscription lifecycle in this arenaSubscription lifecycle | 3 | partial | 4/10 | Tprobed | |
Define rules that trigger actions automatically on events G | ai-native user | Automation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depth | 3 | partial | 4/10 | Xcommunity | |
Export all of my data in open formats and leave G | ai-native user | Openness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpenness | 3 | partial | 4/10 | Tprobed | |
Migrate live subscriptions in from a spreadsheet or a competing platform — including PCI-compliant card data transfer — without customers noticing C Import | ops user | Migration portability — stories about migration portability in this arenaMigration portability | 3 | partial | 4/10 | Xcommunity | |
Self-host the core product G | ai-native user | Openness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpenness | 3 | none | 0/10 | ||
Stream high-volume usage events — API calls, tokens, compute-seconds — into a metering pipeline with idempotent ingestion and backdating support C Event ingestion | developer | Usage metering — stories about usage metering in this arenaUsage metering | 3 | none | 0/10 | ||
Failed renewal payments are retried automatically on an ML- or schedule-optimized cadence that measurably recovers involuntary churn C Smart retries | finance lead | Dunning recovery — stories about dunning recovery in this arenaDunning recovery | 3 | none | untested | none yet | |
Mid-cycle upgrades and downgrades are prorated with documented, auditable math — credits, partial periods, and invoice line items that reconcile to the penny C Proration | finance lead | Billing math — stories about billing math in this arenaBilling math | 3 | none | untested | none yet | |
Prevent my data from being used to train AI models G | ai-native user | Privacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy posture | 3 | n/a | untested | none yet | |
Price with tiered, volume, graduated, per-unit, and hybrid subscription-plus-usage models — including credits, commitments, and overage — without custom code G Pricing models | finance lead | Usage metering — stories about usage metering in this arenaUsage metering | 3 | none | untested | none yet | |
Revenue is recognized on an ASC 606 / IFRS 15 basis — deferred revenue schedules and audit-ready recognition reports straight from billing data G Revrec reports | finance lead | Revenue recognition — stories about revenue recognition in this arenaRevenue recognition | 3 | none | untested | none yet | |
An agent can answer questions about my billing state — MRR, delinquent accounts, upcoming renewals, a customer's invoices — by querying the platform directly G Agent queries | ai-native user | Billing agent access — stories about billing agent access in this arenaBilling agent access | 2 | partial | 6/10 | Cclaimed | |
Do everything through the API that I can do in the UI G | ai-native user | Openness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpenness | 2 | partial | 6/10 | Tprobed | |
I get MRR, churn, cohort retention, and LTV analytics computed from the billing source of truth, not a bolted-on BI export G Analytics | founder | Revenue recognition — stories about revenue recognition in this arenaRevenue recognition | 2 | partial | 6/10 | Cclaimed | |
Every subscription state change — renewal, upgrade, payment failure, cancellation — emits a webhook or event my systems can act on reliably C Lifecycle events | developer | Subscription lifecycle — stories about subscription lifecycle in this arenaSubscription lifecycle | 2 | partial | 5/10 | Xcommunity | |
Export every subscription, invoice, and usage record — and port stored payment methods out to another provider — if I choose to leave G Export | finance lead | Migration portability — stories about migration portability in this arenaMigration portability | 2 | partial | 4/10 | Xcommunity | |
Read the product's source under an open license G | ai-native user | Openness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesOpenness | 2 | partial | 3/10 | Cclaimed | |
Run free trials, coupons, and promotion codes with automatic conversion to paid — including trial-end notifications required by card-network rules C Trials promos | ops user | Subscription lifecycle — stories about subscription lifecycle in this arenaSubscription lifecycle | 2 | partial | 3/10 | Xcommunity | |
Schedule recurring jobs or workflows G | ai-native user | Automation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depth | 2 | partial | 3/10 | Cclaimed | |
Change pricing without breaking existing subscribers — versioned plans, grandfathering, and bulk migration tools for moving cohorts to new prices G Plan versioning | ops user | Entitlements — stories about entitlements in this arenaEntitlements | 2 | none | 0/10 | ||
Configure automated dunning sequences — branded emails, in-app banners, grace periods, and final-state rules like cancel vs unpaid C Dunning comms | ops user | Dunning recovery — stories about dunning recovery in this arenaDunning recovery | 2 | none | 0/10 | ||
My customers can upgrade, downgrade, or cancel themselves through a hosted portal or embeddable components, without a support ticket C Self serve | founder | Subscription lifecycle — stories about subscription lifecycle in this arenaSubscription lifecycle | 2 | none | 0/10 | ||
Perform bulk operations across many items at once G | ai-native user | Automation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depth | 2 | none | 0/10 | ||
Bill customers in their local currency with per-currency price points and consolidated reporting in my home currency G Multi currency | finance lead | Invoicing tax — stories about invoicing tax in this arenaInvoicing tax | 2 | none | untested | none yet | |
Choose where my data is stored (region/residency) G | ai-native user | Privacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy posture | 2 | none | untested | none yet | |
Control billing anchors and cycles — calendar vs anniversary billing, alignment across a customer's subscriptions, custom invoice dates G Billing cycles | ops user | Billing math — stories about billing math in this arenaBilling math | 2 | none | untested | none yet | |
Control data retention and deletion G | ai-native user | Privacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy posture | 2 | none | untested | none yet | |
Customers and my team can see current-cycle usage and accrued cost in real time, with thresholds and alerts before an invoice surprises anyone C Usage visibility | ops user | Usage metering — stories about usage metering in this arenaUsage metering | 2 | none | untested | none yet | |
Expiring or replaced cards update themselves — network account updater, backup payment methods, and hosted update-payment pages C Card recovery | ops user | Dunning recovery — stories about dunning recovery in this arenaDunning recovery | 2 | none | untested | none yet | |
Invoices, payments, and recognition entries sync to my general ledger or ERP — QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite — so the close doesn't need CSV surgery C Gl sync | finance lead | Revenue recognition — stories about revenue recognition in this arenaRevenue recognition | 2 | none | untested | none yet | |
Opt out of telemetry and usage tracking G | ai-native user | Privacy posture — data-handling and privacy storiesPrivacy posture | 2 | none | untested | none yet | |
Sales tax, VAT, and GST are calculated on every invoice — natively or through a first-class tax integration — with the right registrations and rates C Tax | finance lead | Invoicing tax — stories about invoicing tax in this arenaInvoicing tax | 2 | none | untested | none yet | |
The platform generates compliant invoices, credit notes, and receipts — sequential numbering, custom fields, memos — delivered to customers automatically C Invoices | ops user | Invoicing tax — stories about invoicing tax in this arenaInvoicing tax | 2 | none | untested | none yet | |
Version, review, and roll back my automations G | ai-native user | Automation depth — how much of the product can run unattendedAutomation depth | 1 | n/a | untested | none yet |
Opportunities — the stories that would move this product's scores, from its own judged verdictsOpportunitiestop 8 of 44 stories with headroom
What would move RevenueCat’s scores — derived from its own judged verdicts, biggest headroom first. Each line quotes what the judge found missing; shipping it (or evidencing it publicly) is the fix.
Usage metering — stories about usage metering in this arenaPrice with tiered, volume, graduated, per-unit, and hybrid subscription-plus-usage models — including credits, commitments, and overage — without custom code
nonemoves PA Scoreimpact 30
RevenueCat's evidence covers mobile subscription entitlements, offerings, paywalls, and analytics, but there is no mention of tiered/volume/graduated/per-unit pricing, usage-based billing, credits, commitments, or overage handling — the core usage-metering pricing models in the story are entirely absent.
Openness — open source, data portability, and self-hosting storiesSelf-host the core product
nonemoves PA Scoreimpact 30
Missing: any documentation of self-hosted/on-prem deployment, open-source core, or Docker/Kubernetes packaging.
Billing math — stories about billing math in this arenaMid-cycle upgrades and downgrades are prorated with documented, auditable math — credits, partial periods, and invoice line items that reconcile to the penny
nonemoves PA Scoreimpact 30
No evidence addresses proration math, credits, partial-period calculations, or invoice line-item reconciliation; documentation covers entitlements, SDKs, paywalls, and dashboards but nothing about auditable billing math for upgrades/downgrades.
Revenue recognition — stories about revenue recognition in this arenaRevenue is recognized on an ASC 606 / IFRS 15 basis — deferred revenue schedules and audit-ready recognition reports straight from billing data
nonemoves PA Scoreimpact 30
Missing: any mention of deferred revenue calculation, revenue recognition compliance, or audit-ready financial reports.
Dunning recovery — stories about dunning recovery in this arenaFailed renewal payments are retried automatically on an ML- or schedule-optimized cadence that measurably recovers involuntary churn
nonemoves PA Scoreimpact 30
No evidence in the pack mentions failed payment retry logic, dunning, billing recovery, or ML/schedule-optimized retry cadences; RevenueCat evidence covers entitlements, paywalls, SDKs, analytics, and AI tools but nothing about involuntary churn recovery.
Usage metering — stories about usage metering in this arenaStream high-volume usage events — API calls, tokens, compute-seconds — into a metering pipeline with idempotent ingestion and backdating support
nonemoves PA Scoreimpact 30
RevenueCat is a subscription/purchase management platform focused on entitlements, offerings, and billing data — nothing in the evidence describes streaming high-volume usage events (API calls, tokens, compute-seconds) with idempotent ingestion or backdating support, which is a usage-based metering capability outside RevenueCat's documented scope.
Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productUse an official CLI
nonemoves agent-readyimpact 30
Missing: explicit CLI product/documentation, installation instructions, command reference, or community confirmation of CLI usage.
Agenticness — how well agents can access and operate the productIssue scoped/least-privilege API credentials for an agent
nonemoves agent-readyimpact 30
Evidence shows RevenueCat uses API keys for authentication (revenuecat-docs-5) and has an MCP server/AI toolkit for agents (revenuecat-docs-8, revenuecat-docs-9), but nothing describes scoped, granular, or least-privilege API key permissions for agents — no mention of read-only keys, role-based scopes, or key restriction settings.
Showing the top 8 of 44 — every none/partial verdict in the story verdicts table is headroom.
Think a verdict is wrong? Every verdicts-table row has a Flag link — see the methodology.
Coverage map — which docs area, API section, or community source covers which judged storiesCoverage map5 surfaces · 24 covered stories
Where the cited evidence behind each covered verdict came from — the same citations the verdicts table shows, no extra judging.
docs22 stories
- Point an agent at llms.txt or agent-oriented docs
- Run the product headlessly / in CI for automation
- Connect an agent via an official MCP server
- Drive the product through a documented public API
- Build against official SDKs
- Subscribe to events via webhooks
- Get AI-generated insights and suggestions from my data inside the product
- Set up automations that run autonomously in the background
- Delegate tasks to a built-in AI assistant inside the product
- Operate the product with natural-language commands
- Schedule recurring jobs or workflows
- An agent can operate my billing — create a subscription, apply a credit, change a plan — through a programmatic surface with scoped permissions
- An agent can answer questions about my billing state — MRR, delinquent accounts, upcoming renewals, a customer's invoices — by querying the platform directly
- Features and limits are modeled as entitlements attached to plans, and my application can check a customer's entitlements at runtime via API or SDK
- Export every subscription, invoice, and usage record — and port stored payment methods out to another provider — if I choose to leave
- Migrate live subscriptions in from a spreadsheet or a competing platform — including PCI-compliant card data transfer — without customers noticing
- Do everything through the API that I can do in the UI
- Export all of my data in open formats and leave
- I get MRR, churn, cohort retention, and LTV analytics computed from the billing source of truth, not a bolted-on BI export
- Create, update, pause, and cancel subscriptions through a documented API — the full lifecycle without touching a dashboard
- Every subscription state change — renewal, upgrade, payment failure, cancellation — emits a webhook or event my systems can act on reliably
- Run free trials, coupons, and promotion codes with automatic conversion to paid — including trial-end notifications required by card-network rules
GitHub README12 stories
- Build against official SDKs
- Subscribe to events via webhooks
- Set up automations that run autonomously in the background
- Define rules that trigger actions automatically on events
- An agent can operate my billing — create a subscription, apply a credit, change a plan — through a programmatic surface with scoped permissions
- An agent can answer questions about my billing state — MRR, delinquent accounts, upcoming renewals, a customer's invoices — by querying the platform directly
- Features and limits are modeled as entitlements attached to plans, and my application can check a customer's entitlements at runtime via API or SDK
- Read the product's source under an open license
- I get MRR, churn, cohort retention, and LTV analytics computed from the billing source of truth, not a bolted-on BI export
- Create, update, pause, and cancel subscriptions through a documented API — the full lifecycle without touching a dashboard
- Every subscription state change — renewal, upgrade, payment failure, cancellation — emits a webhook or event my systems can act on reliably
- Run free trials, coupons, and promotion codes with automatic conversion to paid — including trial-end notifications required by card-network rules
OpenAPI spec5 stories
- Point an agent at llms.txt or agent-oriented docs
- Drive the product through a documented public API
- Do everything through the API that I can do in the UI
- Export all of my data in open formats and leave
- Create, update, pause, and cancel subscriptions through a documented API — the full lifecycle without touching a dashboard
Hacker News5 stories
- Define rules that trigger actions automatically on events
- Export every subscription, invoice, and usage record — and port stored payment methods out to another provider — if I choose to leave
- Migrate live subscriptions in from a spreadsheet or a competing platform — including PCI-compliant card data transfer — without customers noticing
- Every subscription state change — renewal, upgrade, payment failure, cancellation — emits a webhook or event my systems can act on reliably
- Run free trials, coupons, and promotion codes with automatic conversion to paid — including trial-end notifications required by card-network rules
Probe proofs — replayable recordings from the probe harnessProbe proofs
Replayable recordings from our probe harness — see the Prove-It protocol to submit one.
$curl -si https://api.revenuecat.com/v2/projectsreproduced$ curl -si https://api.revenuecat.com/v2/projects
HTTP/2 401
content-type: application/json
content-length: 224
date: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:36:29 GMT
x-request-id: 50d55c9c-dc1c-464e-8fbf-8f597e78f1b7
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access-control-expose-headers: X-Request-Id
x-amzn-trace-id: Root=1-6aa9821d-61fb067e78ae25e313a9de33
x-envoy-upstream-service-time: 16
vary: Accept-Encoding
x-cache: Error from cloudfront
via: 1.1 18225112e7d56a947f23d8abfccd5d3c.cloudfront.net (CloudFront)
x-amz-cf-pop: SFO53-P1
x-amz-cf-id: oE3HmsLMifr8N-fccv0CcWy7eZMUtKQ-wdqmVWSIS_OQ02LX3CDHLA==
{"doc_url":"https://errors.rev.cat/authentication-error","message":"The value for the Authorization header must follow this format: `Bearer <your-api-[redacted]>`.","object":"error","retryable":false,"type":"authentication_error"}
$curl -s https://www.revenuecat.com/docs/tools/mcp.md | head -5reproduced$ curl -s https://www.revenuecat.com/docs/tools/mcp.md | head -5 --- id: "tools/mcp" title: "RevenueCat MCP Server" description: "The RevenueCat MCP (Model Context Protocol) server enables AI assistants to manage subscription apps, Products, Entitlements, and everything in-between without using the RevenueCat dashboard. If you're using an AI coding assistant like Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor, the recommended way to connect is the RevenueCat AI Toolkit, a plugin that installs and configures the MCP server for you along with skills for common RevenueCat workflows." permalink: "/docs/tools/mcp"
$curl -si -X POST https://mcp.revenuecat.ai/mcp -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '<jsonrpc initialize>'reproduced$ curl -si -X POST https://mcp.revenuecat.ai/mcp -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '<jsonrpc initialize>'
HTTP/2 401
date: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:36:29 GMT
content-type: application/json
content-length: 24
access-control-allow-origin: *
www-authenticate: Bearer resource_metadata="https://mcp.revenuecat.ai/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource"
access-control-expose-headers: WWW-Authenticate
x-request-id: a896e89b-fd26-46e1-b30e-da59eedfc8e1
report-to: {"group":"cf-nel","max_age":604800,"endpoints":[{"url":"https://a.nel.cloudflare.com/report/v4?s=4%2FhzPX4xMNYcvWr1OtFKtubpEWFX8YtHv0nfjk1YtTXRHD2ZLeGbB9YA7XUxvyY2sN64DVjD5AkCtAnFdEiTukbTDCdvrjqiJMIvMmWzQIQ1bxxm3gOk%2FDoTyFsg56FW4cE4Hg%3D%3D"}]}
nel: {"report_to":"cf-nel","success_fraction":0.0,"max_age":604800}
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cf-ray: a3b964d79db1ae99-SJC
alt-svc: h3=":443"; ma=86400
{"error":"unauthorized"}
Claims vs evidence — vendor claims reconciled against independent verdictsClaims vs evidence
5 of 15 testable claims verified · 1 contradicted → integrity 20/100
15 distinct capability claims found in RevenueCat’s own claimed-docs/GitHub materials, reconciled against our judge’s independent verdicts.
5
Verified
9
Unverified
1
Contradicted
10
Undersold
Verified (5)
“Real-time subscription events are delivered via webhooks”
Every subscription state change — renewal, upgrade, payment failure, cancellation — emits a webhook or event my systems can act on reliablypartialproof ↗
“SDK can check eligibility for introductory offers on iOS to show correct subscription terms”
Run free trials, coupons, and promotion codes with automatic conversion to paid — including trial-end notifications required by card-network rulespartialproof ↗
“Existing purchase data can be imported into RevenueCat server-side or client-side”
Migrate live subscriptions in from a spreadsheet or a competing platform — including PCI-compliant card data transfer — without customers noticingpartialproof ↗
“API keys authenticate requests from the SDK and REST API”
Drive the product through a documented public APIpartialproof ↗
“App data can be delivered on a schedule to cloud storage or email”
Export every subscription, invoice, and usage record — and port stored payment methods out to another provider — if I choose to leavepartialproof ↗
Unverified (13)
“Native SDKs let apps fetch products, make purchases, and check subscription status”
“Native SDKs let apps fetch products, make purchases, and check subscription status”
Features and limits are modeled as entitlements attached to plans, and my application can check a customer's entitlements at runtime via API or SDKfullproof ↗
“Real-time subscription events are delivered via webhooks”
“Entitlements let apps check user access to content without managing product IDs directly”
Features and limits are modeled as entitlements attached to plans, and my application can check a customer's entitlements at runtime via API or SDKfullproof ↗
“CustomerInfo object exposes all purchase and subscription data for a customer”
An agent can answer questions about my billing state — MRR, delinquent accounts, upcoming renewals, a customer's invoices — by querying the platform directlypartialproof ↗
“Dashboard charts show subscription metrics with filters and segments to understand the user base”
I get MRR, churn, cohort retention, and LTV analytics computed from the billing source of truth, not a bolted-on BI exportpartialproof ↗
“App data can be delivered on a schedule to cloud storage or email”
“Dashboard lets you set up projects, apps, Products, Entitlements, Offerings, and Packages for subscriptions”
Features and limits are modeled as entitlements attached to plans, and my application can check a customer's entitlements at runtime via API or SDKfullproof ↗
“An official MCP server lets AI assistants manage subscription apps, Products, and Entitlements without the dashboard”
“Rico AI assistant answers plain-language questions about subscription data directly”
Get AI-generated insights and suggestions from my data inside the productfullproof ↗
“Rico AI assistant answers plain-language questions about subscription data directly”
Operate the product with natural-language commandspartialproof ↗
“Dashboard shows customer transaction histories, lifetime value charts, and lets staff grant promotional subscriptions”
An agent can answer questions about my billing state — MRR, delinquent accounts, upcoming renewals, a customer's invoices — by querying the platform directlypartialproof ↗
“Dashboard shows customer transaction histories, lifetime value charts, and lets staff grant promotional subscriptions”
I get MRR, churn, cohort retention, and LTV analytics computed from the billing source of truth, not a bolted-on BI exportpartialproof ↗
Contradicted (1)
“API keys authenticate requests from the SDK and REST API”
Issue scoped/least-privilege API credentials for an agentnoneproof ↗
Undersold (10)
Point an agent at llms.txt or agent-oriented docsfullproof ↗
Run the product headlessly / in CI for automationpartialproof ↗
Set up automations that run autonomously in the backgroundpartialproof ↗
Delegate tasks to a built-in AI assistant inside the productpartialproof ↗
Define rules that trigger actions automatically on eventspartialproof ↗
An agent can operate my billing — create a subscription, apply a credit, change a plan — through a programmatic surface with scoped permissionspartialproof ↗
Do everything through the API that I can do in the UIpartialproof ↗
Export all of my data in open formats and leavepartialproof ↗
Read the product's source under an open licensepartialproof ↗
Create, update, pause, and cancel subscriptions through a documented API — the full lifecycle without touching a dashboardpartialproof ↗
Claims outside our story set (2)
Real capability claims found in RevenueCat’s own materials, but no story in this arena’s taxonomy covers them yet — that’s feedback on the taxonomy, not a mark against the product.
“Products can be hosted and configured remotely from the RevenueCat dashboard”
source ↗“Remotely configurable paywalls let you control product offering presentation”
source ↗
Business model
Free up to $2.5k/mo in tracked revenue, then usage-based pricing on monthly tracked revenue (MTR); Enterprise adds custom terms and support.
pricing ↗Score trend
How this product’s scores have moved as evidence and verdicts are re-derived — a point per change, not per day.
Try Experimental
Run it in the microterminal →Recorded agent sessions — and a live MCP handshake where the vendor ships one.
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