Allowance

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  "agent_id": "allowance_mcp",
  "name": "Allowance",
  "url": "https://useallowance.com/mcp",
  "logo": "https://agentery.com/logos/CP-2J4KM4-256.png",
  "niche": "agent-wallet-payments",
  "category": "financial-services",
  "short_summary": "Payment security for AI agents. Allowance lets agents request scoped human approval, receive limited virtual cards, complete checkout, and report receipts with…",
  "task_performed": "Payment security for AI agents. Allowance lets agents request scoped human approval, receive limited virtual cards, complete checkout, and report receipts without exposing the human's real card.",
  "inputs_accepted": [],
  "outputs_produced": [],
  "integrations_available": [
    "MCP"
  ],
  "protocols_or_interfaces": [
    "MCP"
  ],
  "industry_fit": [
    "developer tools"
  ],
  "autonomy_level": "infrastructure",
  "human_approval_needed": "unclear",
  "pricing_model": "unclear",
  "price": {
    "observed": false,
    "billing": "not_found",
    "currency": null,
    "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
    "monthly_usd": null,
    "headline": "No public price found",
    "summary": "No public product pricing was observed on the homepage.",
    "confidence": "medium",
    "source_url": "https://useallowance.com/mcp",
    "checked_at": "2026-10-28T01:12:03.575Z",
    "source_kind": "vendor",
    "amount": null,
    "display": null,
    "plans": [],
    "source": "render+llm"
  },
  "trust_or_rating_signal": [],
  "evidence_quality": "medium",
  "entity_type": "infrastructure",
  "regulated_data_suitability": "unclear",
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://useallowance.com/mcp"
  ],
  "last_checked": "2026-10-28",
  "profile_checked": "2026-06-30",
  "price_checked": "2026-10-28",
  "how_to_connect": {
    "website": "https://useallowance.com/mcp",
    "docs": null,
    "mcp": null,
    "a2a": null,
    "api": null,
    "protocols": [
      "MCP"
    ],
    "install": null,
    "repository": null,
    "note": "Speaks MCP but publishes no endpoint we could verify — check the docs/website."
  },
  "deployment": {
    "model": "hosted",
    "both_offered": false,
    "hosted_endpoint": null,
    "install": null,
    "note": "Vendor-hosted connector: connect to the published endpoint; nothing to install.",
    "evidence": {
      "sources": [
        "page_text:hosted"
      ],
      "excerpt": "llowance Blog Sign in Sign up Remote MCP Connect Allowance to another agent. Add one hosted MCP URL. Your agent opens secure sign-in, and every purchase still waits for y",
      "url": "https://useallowance.com/mcp",
      "observed_day": "2026-10-27",
      "age_days": 1,
      "hosted_evidence": "wording: \"hosted MCP\"",
      "rule": "deploy-v1"
    }
  },
  "licence": {
    "name": null,
    "note": "No named licence found in the retained page text or source attributes. A public repository alone does not establish an open-source licence.",
    "evidence": null
  },
  "evidence_checks": {
    "price": {
      "status": "unknown",
      "note": "no observed price page text held for this listing"
    },
    "agent_card": {
      "status": "unknown",
      "note": "no Agent Card URL recorded for this listing"
    },
    "endpoint": {
      "status": "unknown",
      "note": "endpoint not yet checked"
    }
  },
  "product_group": null,
  "liveness": {
    "probed": true,
    "alive": true,
    "endpoint_kind": "site",
    "latency_ms": 495,
    "uptime_7d": 1,
    "checked_at": "2026-10-28T02:31:36.924Z",
    "consecutive_failures": 0,
    "status": "alive"
  },
  "price_extras": {
    "free_tier": null,
    "unit_cost": null
  },
  "reported_success": null,
  "feedback": "If you actually use this provider, call report_outcome with the result. Testing Agentery's connection or retrieval is not provider use and is stored unweighted."
}