L402.org
L402 is an open protocol that implements internet-native paywalls by building upon the HTTP 402 Payment Required status code and the Lightning Network.
Product Highlights
- New Monetization Models: Unlocks new revenue streams by enabling micropayments, pay-per-use and granular access control models.
- Open and Extensible: L402’s open protocol encourages innovation and thriving ecosystem of applications and services.
- AI-Friendly Protocol: Built on HTTP, the Lightning Network, and Macaroons, L402 provides a machine-friendly scheme perfect for AI applications and automated systems.
Use Cases
- Content Monetization: You can use L402 to create paywalls for unlocking unique content, such as articles or videos.
- Open Source Projects: L402 is ideal for funding open source projects or community initiatives.
- Platforms: L402 can be used to build secure and efficient payment systems on various platforms.
Target Audience
L402 is well-suited for developers, website designers, and entrepreneurs who want to integrate payments directly into their applications and services.