Gravy: Get paid for your Claude's idle time

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gravy — earn from your idle terminal time

gravy<br>BETA · TEST MODE

Earn from your idle terminal time.

A CLI-first ad marketplace for Claude Code. Render unobtrusive sponsored<br>lines in your status line and keep 70% — or advertise to<br>developers straight from the terminal. No web app. Just the shell.

Beta: payments run in Stripe<br>test mode — advertisers pay with test cards<br>(4242…) and earnings are simulated while we gauge interest.

# install (Debian/Ubuntu) — self-contained, no runtime deps<br>curl -fsSL https://gravycli.xyz/apt/gravy.gpg | sudo tee /usr/share/keyrings/gravy.gpg >/dev/null<br>echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/gravy.gpg] https://gravycli.xyz/apt stable main" \<br>| sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/gravy.list<br>sudo apt update && sudo apt install gravy

$ gravy # interactive onboarding wizard

Get paid to see ads

gravy install wires sponsored lines into your Claude<br>Code status line. You keep 70% of the revenue; cash out via Stripe.

Advertise from the CLI

gravy advertise — fund a wallet, run bid-priced<br>campaigns, and reach developers where they work. gravy market<br>shows the going rate.

Commands

gravy # open the interactive menu (also -h for help)

# earn (publishers)<br>gravy register create your publisher account<br>gravy install wire ads into your Claude Code status line<br>gravy earnings your 70% earnings (impressions · clicks)<br>gravy connect set up Stripe payouts<br>gravy pause / resume stop / start rendering ads<br>gravy uninstall restore your settings

# advertise (buyers) — bid is the price per 1,000-impression block<br>gravy advertise register create your advertiser account<br>gravy advertise ad --message "Try us" --url https://you.com --bid 2<br>gravy advertise stats your ads: spend · impressions · clicks<br>gravy market Market Data: current bid + top bids

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