The future of payments is here. I'm here to make it easy and safe. 🤖🚀

This week, Allowance launched Chat tab. Describe what you want to buy, and an AI agent can complete the purchase for you—with spend limits, merchant controls, and approvals built in. No Mac Mini, MCP or OpenClaw setup required. Agentic commerce is becoming easier than ever ⚡️

Just a few weeks ago, @OpenAI launched GPT Realtime Whisper, its frontier low-latency speech-to-text model. With today's update, GPT Realtime Whisper powers voice commerce in @useallowance. Talk to an AI. It buys for you. The dawn of conversational commerce is here. ⚡

Introducing Chat tab: Make purchases immediately by talking to an AI agent in Allowance Chat. You can always still connect via CLI or MCP if you want to connect @useallowance to Codex, OpenClaw or your favorite desktop agent. Skip the fric, use Allowance. apps.apple.com/us/app/allowa…

Just saw a @SpaceX ad for the Starship Torch and 20 seconds later @useallowance bought it for me through the new in-app chat 🚀 With AI agents making impulse purchases this easy, I'm gonna need parental controls for myself now 😅

No coming soon. No waitlist. Live right now. Go to useallowance.com and start shopping safely with AI ⚡️

Allowance (@useallowance) lets AI agents safely make purchases using one-time virtual cards with built-in guardrails for things like travel booking, price tracking, reservations, and e-commerce checkout. Congrats on the launch, @dasmersingh! ycombinator.com/launches/QS4…

We got AI agents ordering froyo with Codex x @useallowance before GTA 6. 🍦🤖 linkedin.com/posts/the-futur…

Just placed the likely first ever agentic @sweetgreen order with a @useallowance virtual card and @OpenAI Codex mobile dictation. No more taps. Just said what I wanted and tada🥗✨.

Placed what was probably the first ever agentic frozen yogurt order at @souvla thanks to to Codex on mobile, Codex Computer Use and @useallowance virtual cards with limits 🍦⚡️

Group pic from the moment right after the first ever (to our knowledge) fully end-to-end agentic payment via one time card credentials cloud browsers successfully completed between the @useallowance and @StableBrowse teams. We were pretty stoked :)

You can now fully checkout with just your voice and iPhone using @useallowance and @StableBrowse paired with your favorite AI agent — totally untethered from your laptop🛒💳☁️

@useallowance is the start of enabling everything we talk about 🤖💰🛍️

Straight 🔥

Three asks: 1) Try it, tell me what breaks 2) Push on the thesis if you've thought about agentic commerce — DMs and inbox (dasmer@useallowance.com) open 3) Refer someone exceptional. Hiring a founding engineer to define how payments work in an AI world

You set the rules and approve each purchase. Your agent gets permission to spend within those rules, and Allowance issues one-time card credentials for each transaction. Last week, Claude bought Nikes, ordered dinner, and booked reservations through it. useallowance.com/

AI agents can find the flight and pick the restaurant, but they can't pay for it without you handing over your credit card. Most people just give up and do it themselves. Building @useallowance at @ycombinator to fix this. 🧵