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- Add src/multitenancy/ with AES-256-GCM credential store, WhatsApp webhook router (phone_number_id -> customerId), and per-customer audit log (90-day Redis TTL) - Add src/billing/ with plan definitions and meterMiddleware that resolves API key -> Customer object with getCredential() closure - Refactor all src/clients/* to accept optional customer param, falling back to env vars for backward compat with single-user mode - Thread customer through handleToolCall(name, args, customer?) - Add customers table to MySQL schema initDatabase() - Add /webhook/whatsapp (immediate 200 + async routing) and /api/connect/* onboarding endpoints to index.ts - Add Redis 7 to docker-compose.yml; add REDIS_URL and CREDENTIAL_ENCRYPTION_KEY to hermes-k8s.yaml - Add product/incubation/ with architecture write-up and PlantUML diagrams (system architecture + 5 user flows) - Extend OpenAPI spec in manifest.ts with all platform endpoints Verification: 3 isolation tests (credential, webhook routing, audit log) passed against live Redis. Deployed to hermes.squaremcp.com. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SquareMCP
SquareMCP is the productization path for Hermes: a managed MCP gateway for internal tools.
Positioning
Expose internal tools to AI agents with:
- authentication
- tool permissions
- audit logs
- observability
- managed hosting
The product is aimed at teams building internal AI copilots that need speed, control, and governance.
Offer
Core product
SquareMCP, a managed MCP gateway for internal tools.
Primary buyer
Teams building internal support, operations, and workflow copilots.
Why they buy
- safer access to internal systems
- faster deployment of agent tooling
- auditability for regulated or high-trust environments
Packaging
Free
- 1 workspace
- 2 connectors
- limited monthly tool calls
- community support
Team
Price: $199 to $499 per month
- 10 connectors
- role based permissions
- audit logs
- retries and rate limits
- email support
Business
Price: $1,500 to $3,000 per month
- SSO
- private networking
- longer log retention
- alerts
- SLA
- advanced observability
Enterprise
Price: $20k to $100k+ per year
- VPC or on prem deployment
- compliance features
- dedicated support
- custom connectors
- architecture review
Revenue model
- subscription
- setup fee
- usage
Recommended starting offer:
- $5k to $10k setup
- $500 to $3k monthly
30-day launch sequence
- Ship the landing page with "Book a pilot" CTA
- Write and post the Show HN launch
- Post the short pitch on LinkedIn the same week
- Schedule Product Hunt after initial social proof
Repo layout
incubation/: product strategy and go-to-market notessite/: landing page scaffold
Verification
Run the live site verification suite with:
npm run test:product-site:verifynpm run deploy:product-site:verifynpm run test:product-site:cleanup
Verification notes live in:
site/VERIFICATION.md