Agent Ecosystems

Agent Ecosystems

Giving your agents the ability to buy things safely.

Giving your agents the ability to buy things safely.

Every week, thousands of developers spin up agents capable of reasoning, automating tasks, and connecting to external systems. But very few can actually transact.


Despite the rise of protocols like ACP and AP2, there's still no universal way for agents to make secure, real-world purchases.

Basis Theory fills that gap.

Basis Theory fills that gap.

Basis Theory fills that gap.

Add redundancy

Retry failed transactions automatically using a backup payment processor to reduce declines and improve success rates.

Own your data

Store card data in a secure, PCI-compliant vault that enables recurring or card-not-present payments without handling PCI scope directly.

Control payment flows

Route each transaction through the best processor for optimal authorization rates and user experience.

The Agentic Gateway for Developer Platforms

An infrastructure layer that unifies all agent-commerce protocols and lets any developer add real payment capabilities to their agents with a single API.

Basis Theory data flow diagram
Basis Theory

Handles the wallet infrastructure, encryption, and orchestration.

Basis Theory

Handles the wallet infrastructure, encryption, and orchestration.

Basis Theory

Handles the wallet infrastructure, encryption, and orchestration.

Together

We make real-world commerce feel native to AI development.

Together

We make real-world commerce feel native to AI development.

Together

We make real-world commerce feel native to AI development.

You

Expose the infrastructure to your community as a built-in capability or integration option.

You

Expose the infrastructure to your community as a built-in capability or integration option.

You

Expose the infrastructure to your community as a built-in capability or integration option.

Ready to elevate your commerce with AI? Start today.

Ready to elevate your commerce with AI? Start today.

Ready to elevate your commerce with AI? Start today.