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Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) is an open standard designed to unify how platforms, businesses, and payment providers interact across the modern commerce ecosystem. It provides a common language that eliminates fragmented, custom integrations and enables seamless interoperability between diverse commerce systems. Built for an increasingly agentic web, UCP supports AI-driven platforms that can discover products, manage carts, and complete transactions securely on a user’s behalf. ...

ACP is an open, draft specification for letting buyers, their AI agents, and businesses complete purchases through a standardized interaction model. It’s maintained by OpenAI and Stripe and licensed under Apache-2.0, with the goal of being easy to adopt alongside a merchant’s existing commerce stack rather than replacing it. The repository organizes the spec as human-readable RFCs plus machine-readable OpenAPI and JSON Schema definitions, along with worked examples and a changelog so integrators can track breaking changes. Practically, ACP defines three main pieces; a Product Feed for discovery, an Agentic Checkout API for stateful, in-conversation checkout, and a Delegated Payment flow so a merchant’s existing PSP securely handles payment credentials and settlement. ...

UCP Python SDK repository for the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) delivers an official Python client library that simplifies building UCP-compliant applications in Python. UCP itself is a modern, open-source standard that empowers seamless commerce interactions between platforms, AI agents, merchants, and payment providers without requiring bespoke integrations for every participant in the commerce ecosystem.