For AI agents: a documentation index is available at /llms.txt. Markdown versions of all documentation pages are available by appending .md to the URL path.

Tools Reference

Every tool available in Visa CLI and what it costs. The server picks the payment method automatically.

Payment tools

These tools call external services and cost money. Every one shows the exact price in an authorization prompt before charging.

Tool What it does Cost
pay Pay any merchant URL Varies
generate_image_card Generate an AI image (Ultra quality) ~$0.06
generate_image_fast_card Generate an AI image (Pro quality) ~$0.04
generate_video_tempo_card Generate an AI video (~6s clip) ~$0.30
generate_music_tempo_card Generate a music track ~$0.10
check_music_status_tempo_card Check music generation progress ~$0.01
query_onchain_prices_card Get real-time token prices from 150+ chains ~$0.02
batch Run any paid tool multiple times, one approval Per-item x count

Card management (free)

Tool What it does
get_status See your cards, limits, and daily spending
add_card Add a payment card (opens browser)
get_cards List your cards (last 4 digits only)

Account (free)

Tool What it does
login Sign in with GitHub (opens browser)
transaction_history See tool use history
feedback Submit feedback about Visa CLI
reset Clear all credentials and start over

Settings (free)

Tool What it does
update_spending_controls Set per-purchase and daily limits (requires authorization)

HUD and CLI utility (free)

Tool What it does
visa-cli hud enable Pin the Visa HUD below Claude Code input
visa-cli hud disable Remove the Visa HUD
visa-cli statusline Render the multi-line HUD used by Claude Code

What's free and what's paid?

Card management, account tools, and spending controls are always free. Only tools that call external services cost money — and every paid tool shows the exact cost before charging.