Stripe Projects: Provision and manage services from the CLI

https://projects.dev/

Stripe Projects: Provision and manage services from the CLI

Set up hosting, databases, auth, AI, observability, analytics, and more from the CLI. Stripe Projects gives developers and coding agents a reliable way to provision real services, manage credentials, and keep track of usage across the stack.

Stripe Projects

I built Chroma's integration for Stripe Projects. Took two or three days to get it integrated and live.

As a developer tool, integrating Stripe Projects felt a lot like adding "Sign in with Google" - Stripe acts as a trusted identity and billing provider, but for agents instead of humans. The core insight is that agent commerce is a trust problem: an agent can't (shouldn't?) enter a credit card or verify an email, so you need a trusted third party to KYC both sides. Stripe already has that relationship with both developers and customers.

It's a smooth experience overall - try it out.

I wrote more about agent experience here: https://www.philipithomas.com/agent-experience

Agent experience

As coding becomes solved by AI, developer tools need to be designed for agent users as much as human ones. "Agent experience" is a problem I have been focusing ...