Clarify public implementation pricing per agent-hour

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Anthony Ettinger 2026-09-13 09:30:24 +00:00
parent d8b3126782
commit 5727ac8d06
12 changed files with 30 additions and 27 deletions

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@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ const ROUTE_META: Record<string, { title: string; description: string }> = {
},
"hire-us": {
title: "Hire Us · LogicSRC",
description: "Implementation help for LogicSRC, AgentSwarm, and Credential Sharing at $400/hour for accepted work, paid via CoinPay.",
description: "Implementation help for LogicSRC, AgentSwarm, and Credential Sharing at $400/hour/agent for accepted work, paid via CoinPay.",
},
// /agent-swarm was the AgentSwarm placeholder band. It is now the OpenFleet
// spec at app/openfleet; next.config.ts redirects the old path there.

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@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ export default function AboutPage(): ReactNode {
<h3>Work with us</h3>
<p>
Profullstack implements LogicSRC-based systems at $400/hour for
Profullstack implements LogicSRC-based systems at $400/hour/agent for
accepted work, paid via CoinPay. See <a href="/hire-us">Hire Us</a>.
</p>
</div>

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@ -5,12 +5,13 @@ import { choosePaymentRail, fetchMerchantEligibility, parseJson } from "@/lib/co
export const dynamic = "force-dynamic";
// POST /api/hire-us/coinpay-checkout — create a CoinPay checkout for approved
// Hire Us hours at $400/hour, choosing card/crypto/both based on merchant
// Hire Us hours at $400/hour/agent, choosing card/crypto/both based on merchant
// eligibility. Billing is metered: the caller supplies the approved hours and the
// amount is derived from them, never a fixed recurring figure.
const RATE_USD_PER_HOUR = 400;
const MINIMUM_HOURS = 10;
// Hours represent total approved agent-hours, not wall-clock duration.
// Hours are quoted in quarter-hour increments; anything finer is a rounding
// artifact rather than a real billing unit.
function parseHours(value: unknown): number | null {
@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ export async function POST(request: NextRequest) {
return json(
{
success: false,
error: `Approved hours must be a quarter-hour increment of at least ${MINIMUM_HOURS}`
error: `Approved agent-hours must be a quarter-hour increment of at least ${MINIMUM_HOURS}`
},
422
);
@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ export async function POST(request: NextRequest) {
payment_method: paymentRail.method,
currency: paymentRail.currency,
...(paymentRail.blockchain ? { blockchain: paymentRail.blockchain } : {}),
description: `LogicSRC Hire Us - ${hours}h @ $${RATE_USD_PER_HOUR}/hour`,
description: `LogicSRC Hire Us - ${hours} agent-hours @ $${RATE_USD_PER_HOUR}/agent-hour`,
success_url: `${publicUrl}/hire-us?payment=success`,
cancel_url: `${publicUrl}/hire-us?payment=cancelled`,
redirect_url: `${publicUrl}/hire-us?payment=coinpay`,
@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ export async function POST(request: NextRequest) {
metadata: {
product: "logicsrc-hire-us",
billing: "metered_hours",
unit: "agent_hour",
hours,
rate_usd_per_hour: RATE_USD_PER_HOUR,
source: "logicsrc.com/hire-us",

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@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { json } from "@/lib/http";
export const dynamic = "force-dynamic";
// POST /api/hire-us/project-request — accept a Hire Us project request before any
// CoinPay invoice is created. Hire Us bills metered hours at $400/hour, so there is
// CoinPay invoice is created. Hire Us bills metered hours at $400/hour/agent, so there is
// no amount until we accept the project and hours are approved.
const RATE_USD_PER_HOUR = 400;
const MINIMUM_HOURS = 10;

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@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ ${guides}
## Company & legal
- [About](${SITE_URL}/about): What LogicSRC is and who maintains it (Profullstack, Inc.).
- [Hire Us](${SITE_URL}/hire-us): Implementation help at $400/hour for accepted LogicSRC work.
- [Hire Us](${SITE_URL}/hire-us): Implementation help at $400/hour/agent for accepted LogicSRC work.
- [Pricing](${SITE_URL}/pricing)
- [Terms](${SITE_URL}/terms)
- [Privacy](${SITE_URL}/privacy)

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@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { SiteShell } from "@/components/site-shell";
export const metadata: Metadata = {
title: "Pricing · LogicSRC",
description:
"LogicSRC the open specification, schemas, SDKs, and CLI are free and open source. Implementation help is $400/hour for accepted work, paid via CoinPay.",
"LogicSRC the open specification, schemas, SDKs, and CLI are free and open source. Implementation help is $400/hour/agent for accepted work, paid via CoinPay.",
alternates: { canonical: "/pricing" },
};
@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ const FAQ: Array<{ q: string; a: string }> = [
},
{
q: "How does pricing work?",
a: "The standard is free. If you want Profullstack to build a LogicSRC-based system for you, implementation work is billed at $400/hour against actual hours worked, invoiced through CoinPay after you approve them. The minimum engagement is 10 hours.",
a: "The standard is free. If you want Profullstack to build a LogicSRC-based system for you, implementation work is billed at $400/hour/agent against actual agent-hours worked, invoiced through CoinPay after you approve them. The minimum engagement is 10 agent-hours.",
},
{
q: "Who is LogicSRC for?",
@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ export default function PricingPage(): ReactNode {
CLI, TUI, and reference plugins are open source.
</li>
<li>
<strong>Implementation — $400/hour.</strong> Profullstack builds
<strong>Implementation — $400/hour/agent.</strong> Profullstack builds
LogicSRC-based systems for accepted projects, billed against actual
hours worked and invoiced via CoinPay once you approve them.
Ten-hour minimum engagement. See <a href="/hire-us">Hire Us</a> and{" "}
Ten-agent-hour minimum engagement. See <a href="/hire-us">Hire Us</a> and{" "}
<a href="/terms">Terms</a>.
</li>
</ul>

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@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Base URL: ${SITE_URL}
- Read the LogicSRC coordination schemas and conventions.
- Compare LogicSRC with OpenSpec.dev.
- Request paid implementation help via the Hire Us flow (${SITE_URL}/hire-us),
billed at $400/hour for accepted work and paid through CoinPay.
billed at $400/hour/agent for accepted work and paid through CoinPay.
## Notes

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@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { SiteShell } from "@/components/site-shell";
export const metadata: Metadata = {
title: "Terms · LogicSRC",
description:
"Terms of engagement for LogicSRC: the specification and tooling are open source and free; Profullstack implementation work is billed at $400/hour against approved hours, with a 10-hour minimum.",
"Terms of engagement for LogicSRC: the specification and tooling are open source and free; Profullstack implementation work is billed at $400/hour/agent against approved hours, with a 10-agent-hour minimum.",
alternates: { canonical: "/terms" },
};
@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export default function TermsPage(): ReactNode {
<h3>Rate</h3>
<p>
Profullstack implementation work is billed at{" "}
<strong>$400 per hour</strong>. One rate applies to all
<strong>$400 per agent-hour</strong>. One rate applies to all
implementation work — specs, CLIs, SDKs, MCP resources, APIs, PWAs,
and provider-neutral plugin surfaces. There are no tiers, role-based
rates, or volume discounts.
@ -56,10 +56,11 @@ export default function TermsPage(): ReactNode {
<h3>How you are invoiced</h3>
<p>
Billing is metered against actual hours worked, not a subscription.
Billing is metered against actual agent-hours worked. Two agents working
five hours use ten agent-hours and cost $4,000.
After we accept a project, we send you a record of hours worked. Once
you approve those hours, we issue a CoinPay invoice for exactly that
amount at $400/hour. You are never charged for hours you have not
amount at $400/hour/agent. You are never charged for hours you have not
seen and approved.
</p>
<p>
@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ export default function TermsPage(): ReactNode {
<h3>Minimum engagement</h3>
<p>
The minimum engagement is <strong>10 hours</strong>. Engagements
The minimum engagement is <strong>10 agent-hours</strong>. Engagements
smaller than this do not cover the cost of scoping and context, so we
will decline them rather than quote them.
</p>

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@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ export function HomeInteractivity(): null {
}
result.replaceChildren(
buildParagraph("Request received. If it is a fit, we will scope the work and invoice approved hours at $400/hour via CoinPay.")
buildParagraph("Request received. If it is a fit, we will scope the work and invoice approved hours at $400/hour/agent via CoinPay.")
);
} catch (error) {
result.replaceChildren(

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@ -72,9 +72,9 @@ const pages = [
{ id: "blog", title: "Blog", detail: "Project notes for LogicSRC, AgentSwarm, AgentByte, OpenSpec workflows, and reference implementations." },
{ id: "openspec", title: "OpenSpec", detail: "Comparison and compatibility notes for OpenSpec.dev-style repo-local specs, proposals, tasks, and deltas." },
{ id: "credential-sharing", title: "Credential Sharing", detail: "Open replacement architecture for portable secret sync across end-to-end-encrypted team vaults, .env, Doppler, Railway variables, GitHub Secrets, and sh1pt." },
{ id: "hire-us", title: "Hire Us", detail: "$400/hour LogicSRC work on open infrastructure, specs, AI agent workflows, and reference implementations paid through CoinPay after project acceptance." },
{ id: "hire-us", title: "Hire Us", detail: "$400/hour/agent LogicSRC work on open infrastructure, specs, AI agent workflows, and reference implementations paid through CoinPay after project acceptance." },
{ id: "about", title: "About", detail: "LogicSRC is the Profullstack open specification project for human and AI agent coordination." },
{ id: "terms", title: "Terms", detail: "Terms of engagement: the $400/hour rate, what is billable, how approved hours are invoiced, the 10-hour minimum, cancellation, acceptable use, and reference implementation boundaries." },
{ id: "terms", title: "Terms", detail: "Terms of engagement: the $400/hour/agent rate, what is billable, how approved hours are invoiced, the 10-agent-hour minimum, cancellation, acceptable use, and reference implementation boundaries." },
{ id: "privacy", title: "Privacy", detail: "What this site collects and what it does not: analytics, the Hire Us form, the CoinPay sign-in cookie, and where credential data does and does not go." }
];
@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ logicsrc secrets ssh agent profullstack # load into ssh-agent, never onto disk<
<section id="hire-us" class="band hire-us">
<div class="section-head">
<h2>Hire Us</h2>
<p>$400/hour for accepted LogicSRC work using open infrastructure and open specs for AI agent systems.</p>
<p>$400/hour/agent for accepted LogicSRC work using open infrastructure and open specs for AI agent systems.</p>
</div>
<div class="hire-layout">
<article class="hire-panel">
@ -372,9 +372,9 @@ logicsrc secrets ssh agent profullstack # load into ssh-agent, never onto disk<
<p>Hire us to turn agent ideas into portable LogicSRC specs, CLIs, SDKs, MCP resources, PWAs, APIs, and provider-neutral plugin workflows. We prioritize auditable contracts, repo-local artifacts, and integrations that can move between model providers and infrastructure.</p>
<div class="price-row">
<strong>$400</strong>
<span>per hour</span>
<span>per agent-hour</span>
</div>
<p class="price-terms">Billed against actual hours worked, invoiced after you approve them. Ten-hour minimum engagement; cancel any time with one week&rsquo;s notice and pay only for hours already approved. See <a href="/terms">Terms</a>.</p>
<p class="price-terms">Billed against actual agent-hours worked, invoiced after you approve them. Ten-agent-hour minimum engagement; cancel any time with one week&rsquo;s notice and pay only for hours already approved. See <a href="/terms">Terms</a>.</p>
<form id="project-request-form" class="project-request-form">
<label>
<span>Contact</span>
@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ logicsrc secrets ssh agent profullstack # load into ssh-agent, never onto disk<
</div>
<article id="coinpay-setup" class="coinpay-panel">
<h3>CoinPay hourly invoice</h3>
<p>After we accept the project, we invoice approved hours at $400/hour through CoinPay without exposing merchant credentials to the browser.</p>
<p>After we accept the project, we invoice approved hours at $400/hour/agent through CoinPay without exposing merchant credentials to the browser.</p>
<pre><code>COINPAY_ORG=profullstack
COINPAY_PRODUCT=logicsrc-hire-us
COINPAY_RATE_USD_PER_HOUR=400