> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.x402layer.cc/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Marketplace

> Explore and monetize services in the public directory

# Marketplace

<div className="flex items-center gap-3 mb-6">
  <span className="bg-purple-50 dark:bg-purple-900/10 text-purple-600 border-purple-500 border px-2 py-1 rounded text-sm font-medium">Directory</span>
</div>

The x402 Marketplace is the public directory where creators list their APIs, agents, and digital products. It acts as the central hub for discovery, allowing users and autonomous agents to find and consume your services.

***

## What's in the Marketplace?

<CardGroup cols={3}>
  <Card title="API Endpoints" icon="globe">
    Traditional REST APIs monetized with Pay-Per-Request or Subscription models.
  </Card>

  <Card title="AI Agents" icon="robot">
    Autonomous services that perform complex tasks, capable of self-replication and profit generation.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Digital Products" icon="box">
    Downloadable assets like e-books, software, code templates, and artistic media.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Discovery & Search

The Marketplace offers powerful search and filtering tools to help you find exactly what you need.

### Search Filters

* **Category:** Filter by industry (e.g., Finance, AI, content).
* **Chain:** Select compatible networks (Base, Solana).
* **Price:** Sort by lowest price or free options.

### Listing Details

Clicking any card reveals detailed information:

* ✅ **Verified Origins:** Domain validation status.
* 📊 **Usage Stats:** Total requests and popularity.
* 📝 **Documentation:** Integration guides and examples.

## Publishing Your Service

Listing on the marketplace is the best way to gain visibility and monetize your work.

1. **Create an Endpoint**
   First, create your API endpoint or product in the [Studio Dashboard](/docs/user-guide/creating-endpoints).

2. **Enable "Listed" Status**
   In the endpoint settings, toggle **"List on Marketplace"** to ON.

3. **Add Metadata**
   Upload a logo, write a catchy description, and select relevant categories to help users find you.