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PRODUCT RELEASE

Your AI Agent Doesn't Know Who the Hell You Are (And That's a Problem)

Picture this: You walk into a newly opened restaurant for the first time, excited by the positive reviews, and confidently stride to a window-side table. As soon as you're settled, the waiter approaches, but before they can speak, you say, "The usual, please." The waiter stares at you like you've lost your mind. They've never seen you before. They have no idea what "the usual" means. That's your AI agent every time you start a new conversation. It has absolutely no idea who you are, what you w

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Customer Story

From WhatsApp Message to Xero Invoice: How Tradestack Actually Ships AI Agents

The 70% of AI projects that never reach production have something in common: they hit the authentication wall and never recover. Tradestack broke through it by leveraging Arcade’s capabilities. When Vaibhav Pandey and his team at Tradestack set out to build an agentic back office for UK contractors, they faced a challenge that kills most agent projects: giving AI secure, reliable access to critical business systems. Their target customers (mid-market contractors  juggling invoicing, estimates,

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COMPANY NEWS

Why We Rebuilt Arcade's Pricing from the Ground Up

Today, we’re launching the second iteration of our pricing plan. We’re walking through the details so you can see how we’re making our authorization and tool management platform accessible to even more developers and their agents.  Our goal is to get your agents into production. This involves not just calling well-designed, LLM-consumable tools, but also authorizing many end users into your agent, which is not yet possible with MCP Servers. Our first pricing plan charged based on the number of

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Arcade.dev Achieves SOC 2 Type 2: Because Agent Security Isn't Optional

Here's a fact that keeps enterprise CTOs up at night: 70% of AI agent projects never reach production. The primary killer? Security reviews that reveal agents can't be trusted with enterprise systems. Today, Arcade.dev achieved SOC 2 Type 2 certification. But unlike typical compliance announcements, this isn't about checking boxes. It's about solving the fundamental trust problem that blocks agent deployment (and we checked the boxes too). Why Agent Security Hits Different Traditional softwa

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TUTORIALS

The 3-Agent Pattern: How Chex Built a Full-Stack Mental Health Assistant

Most AI agents are glorified chatbots. Chex just won a hackathon by building three specialized agents that actually book therapy appointments. Not suggest. Not recommend. Actually book — complete with calendar invites and email confirmations. Here's the pattern they discovered that you can steal for your own agent systems. Want to skip to the code? Check out our Quickstart or get your Arcade.dev API key to build authenticated agents in minutes. The Problem: Single Agents Hit Walls Traditio

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Agentic Commerce is Here: We Just Taught AI to Complete Purchases

Remember that moment when you realized your phone could do more than make calls? Today feels like that—but bigger. Arcade.dev and Lithic just unlocked true agentic commerce: AI agents that can browse, compare, and actually complete purchases. This isn't another chatbot that helps you shop. This is autonomous AI that shops for you. The Agentic Commerce Problem We All Pretended Didn't Exist Here's the dirty secret: Every "agentic commerce" demo you've seen stops at checkout. Why? Because nobod
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