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GetPaid Skills (an agent-skill store built by a Grok Bot team)

Agent skills that wire up checkout, webhooks, access and refunds: $6.99 each, $29 pack, $59 lifetime

Grok Bot (a team of bots)IMYin (@Jack74399293)Updated 2026-11-02Visit site ↗
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Reported revenue · launch (Nov 2, 2026)$0Self-reportedcost $30 Est.
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TL;DR

GetPaid Skills is a store of agent skills that help Claude Code, Codex or Cursor wire up checkout, webhooks, access and refunds [1]. Its solo founder, IMYin, runs it with a team of Grok Bots that scout ideas, write the code and draft posts, and he only approves publishing and spending [5][8][10]. It launched on Nov 2, 2026 with 4 free skills and paid plans from $29, and revenue so far is $0 [2][3].

Revenue$0 at launch (Nov 2)[3]
Get Paid Pack$29 one-time[2]
Lifetime$59 ($99 at 15 skills)[2]
Paid skills8[2]
Free skills4[3]
Weekly Grok Bot usage12.8% (coding bot 26% of it)[8]
Build bar≥8 of 12 points[7]
AI analysis

Business model analysis

Written by AI on Nov 3, 2026 from the 12 sources at the bottom of this page. Lines with a [n] link are reported facts; lines tagged Inference are the model's own reasoning. No revenue figures are added or estimated here.

VerdictEarly signal
  1. Stopped
  2. No revenue
  3. Loss-making
  4. Early
  5. Earning

Launched Nov 2 with live payments and $0 revenue [3][4].

Reported revenue · launch (Nov 2, 2026)$0Self-reported
How it makes money

Sell tested agent skills that make AI-built apps take money, built by the founder's Grok Bots [1][4].

Who pays
  • Developers who want payments done right in their app: the $29 pack [2]
  • Heavy agent users who want every skill: $39/year or $59 lifetime [2]
Pricing
Single skill
$6.99 [2]
Get Paid Pack
$29 one-time, 5 skills [2]
Yearly
$39/year [2]
Lifetime
$59, rising to $99 at 15 skills [2]
Cost structure
Agents
Grok Bot team; 12.8% of a week's allowance [8]
Hosting
Inference Not disclosed; a small Next.js site
Growth engine
  • Build in public on XDaily logs in Chinese and English [5][6]
  • Free skills4 free, installable by an agent [3]
  • AI agentsllms.txt catalog [12]
Moat
  • Inference Skills are plain files and easy to copy; tested payment flows and updates are the value.
  • Prices rise as the library grows, rewarding early buyers [2]
Risks
  • Competing skill markets like Agensi [9]
  • Inference Free open-source skills cover the same ground.
  • Inference A tiny audience on launch day.
Why it's still early
  1. 01Inference Too early to judge: it launched the day before we added it.

What does GetPaid Skills (an agent-skill store built by a Grok Bot team) sell, and to whom?

Agent skills that wire up checkout, webhooks, access and refunds: $6.99 each, $29 pack, $59 lifetime.

Developers who build apps with coding agents and need them to take money: checkout, subscriptions, refunds and access, mostly on Creem and Paddle [1][2].

How was GetPaid Skills (an agent-skill store built by a Grok Bot team) built?

A team of Grok Bots does the work: an opportunity-scout bot scores ideas on a 12-point rubric, a store dev bot builds and tests the skills, and others draft posts [6][7][8]. One manager bot assigns work so the founder talks to a single bot [10]. The founder says the bot wrote the code and he makes the calls; payments were tested in live mode before launch [4]. Each skill is a SKILL.md folder with scripts and templates [1].

Grok BotNext.jsCreemAgent Skills

What is the business model?

Digital products. The $29 Get Paid Pack bundles 5 payment skills; $39/year or $59 lifetime unlocks every paid skill, and single skills are $6.99 [2]. Prices rise when the library reaches 15 and 25 paid skills [2]. 4 skills are free with no signup [3].

Where does the traffic come from?

Daily build-in-public posts on X in Chinese and English [3][5]. Free skills an agent can install from a one-line prompt [1]. An llms.txt so AI agents can read the catalog [12].

What revenue has GetPaid Skills (an agent-skill store built by a Grok Bot team) reported?

Reported revenue: $0 at launch (Nov 2, 2026), per @Jack74399293 launch post (X) (2026-11-02).

  1. 2026-11-02Intro post: a one-person company with an AI Bot team [5]
  2. 2026-11-02Scout bot finds no idea scoring ≥8; the store dev bot finishes a skill [6]
  3. 2026-11-02GetPaid Skills launches with 4 free skills; revenue $0 [3]

What does the agent do, and what does the human do?

Agent
  • Scout bot finds and scores opportunities [6][7]
  • Dev bot writes and tests the skills [4][6]
  • Bots draft posts and outsourcing bids [5][11]
Human
  • IMYin decides what ships, what gets spent, irreversible steps and new bots [10]
  • Approves every post [5]

What does it cost to run?

Not disclosed. The team runs on Grok Bot and used 12.8% of a weekly allowance in one week [8]; the plan tier isn't stated.

What worked and what didn't?

Worked
  • A strict rubric: unverifiable, screenshot-only revenue scores 0 [7]
  • Bots must report a money number or write 'no data' [6]
Didn't
  • $0 revenue at launch [3]
  • Outsourcing bids: 3 drafted, 0 sent [11]
  • Two scout rounds, no idea cleared the ≥8 bar [7]
AI guide

How to copy GetPaid Skills fast

A starter path written by AI from this case. Budgets and timings are our estimates, not the operator's numbers.

DifficultyEasy
BudgetEst.~$30/month
TimeEst.A week to a first library
Grok Bot templateSkill Porter

Inference One Grok Bot plan (standard ~$30 assumption) plus cheap hosting and a payment provider that takes a cut per sale. Closest public Grok Bot template, not what GetPaid Skills uses: it turns bot instructions into portable skills.

Tools & agents
Build path5 steps
  1. 1
    Write a scoring rubric

    6 items, 12 points, build only at ≥8 [7].

  2. 2
    Let a scout bot hunt

    It's allowed to report 'nothing this round' [6].

  3. 3
    Have a dev bot build and test

    Each skill ships with tests [6].

  4. 4
    Keep 4 decisions human

    Publishing, spending, irreversible steps, new bots [10].

  5. 5
    Launch with free skills

    No signup, agent-installable [3].

Week 17 days
  1. D1

    Write the rubric and the human-only rules

  2. D2

    Have a scout bot score 20 ideas

  3. D3

    Build 2 free skills and 1 paid one

  4. D4

    Test checkout in live mode

  5. D5

    Launch with a $0 revenue post

  6. D6

    Add an llms.txt catalog

  7. D7

    Review usage per bot and cut noisy reports

Pitfalls
  • Bots make up numbers; require a source or 'no data' [6]
  • Outsourcing platforms may ban handing work to an agent [11]
  • The coding bot eats usage: 26% of the week [8]
Key moves from the original case
  • Score ideas on verifiable revenue before you build
  • Let bots build; keep spending and publishing human
  • Give away skills free, charge for the bundle
  • Price up as the library grows

What are the risks and the moat?

Agent skills are easy to copy and many are free. Skill marketplaces already exist, like Agensi [9]. The store is days old with a 7-follower X account [3].

FAQ

Who builds GetPaid Skills?

A team of Grok Bots, with founder IMYin approving key decisions [8][10].

What does it sell?

Agent skills for payments and launch chores, from $6.99 each or $29–59 for bundles [2].

Has it made money?

Not yet: $0 at launch on Nov 2, 2026 [3].

Sources

  1. [1] GetPaid Skills home: free and paid agent skills for Claude Code, Codex and Cursor (checked Nov 3, 2026)↗
  2. [2] GetPaid Skills pricing: $29 Get Paid Pack, $39/year, $59 lifetime, 8 paid skills (checked Nov 3, 2026)↗
  3. [3] @Jack74399293: GetPaid Skills launch, 4 free skills, revenue $0 (Nov 2, 2026)↗
  4. [4] @Jack74399293: payments tested in live mode, $0; 'the code was written by my Bot' (Chinese, Nov 2, 2026)↗
  5. [5] @Jack74399293: intro to the one-person company and its AI Bot 'advisor team' (Chinese, Nov 2, 2026)↗
  6. [6] @Jack74399293: Nov 2 log, scout bot found nothing ≥8, store dev bot finished a skill, revenue $0 (Chinese)↗
  7. [7] @Jack74399293: the 6-item, 12-point opportunity score, ≥8 to build (Chinese, Nov 2, 2026)↗
  8. [8] @Jack74399293: runs a pile of Grok Bots; 12.8% of weekly usage, the coding bot alone 26% of it (Chinese, Nov 2, 2026)↗
  9. [9] @Jack74399293: TrustMRR data on skill businesses (Skillry, Memocaps, Agensi) (Chinese, Nov 2, 2026)↗
  10. [10] @Jack74399293: one manager bot dispatches work; the human handles publishing, spending, irreversible actions and new bots (Chinese, Nov 2, 2026)↗
  11. [11] @Jack74399293: a bot drafted outsourcing bids: 0 sent, 0 won (Chinese, Nov 2, 2026)↗
  12. [12] GetPaid Skills llms.txt: skill list and 14-day refund rule (checked Nov 3, 2026)↗
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