• DATA ENTRY
  • MONITORING
  • BILLING
  • HUMAN

How to manage customer subscriptions with your AI

Connect Lago to your agent to handle billing tasks. You manage everything through chat.

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Short answer

How can I manage subscriptions via chat?

Your agent uses Lago to build customer profiles, set up billing plans, and monitor subscription status. You get direct control over the billing lifecycle without leaving your chat window.

The outcomes

Where your data lands

The AI handles the data entry and lookups.

DATA ENTRY

New customer setup

The agent builds customer profiles and assigns them to plans. You just provide the details in chat.

MONITORING

Subscription tracking

Check the status of any active subscription or customer profile. Your agent pulls live data from Lago.

BILLING

Plan management

Create and organize different billing tiers. The agent handles the configuration for each plan.

HUMAN

Strategic decisions

The AI manages the records, but you decide which pricing models to launch and how to handle disputes.

The workflow

What your AI does when you ask.

Your agent acts as the interface between your chat and the Lago billing engine.

  1. Build profiles

    The agent populates your Lago database with new user information.

    upsert_customer

  2. Set pricing

    You define how much to charge by telling the agent to set up a new billing tier.

    create_plan

  3. Start billing

    The agent links a specific customer to a plan to begin the billing cycle.

    create_subscription

  4. Audit status

    The agent pulls specific details about a user or their current billing state.

    get_customerget_subscription

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to kick off your first billing task.

Starting points

Swap out the bracketed info for your actual customer names or plan details.

Lago Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_NNWvW9n3yfSEMxn5gBt3GomfwJtiW443sbi3CFBH/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Lago capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lago-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_NNWvW9n3yfSEMxn5gBt3GomfwJtiW443sbi3CFBH/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • Create a new customer profile for Alex Rivera.

  • Set up a monthly Pro Plan for $50.

  • Start a subscription for customer ID 98765 on the Pro Plan.

  • Check the current status of the subscription for customer Alex Rivera.

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Start here

Connect Lago once, then ask.

Just link your account once. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start managing billing immediately.

Connect Lago to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI delete a customer?

    No. The current tools only allow for creating and updating customer data.

  • 02

    Can I change my billing plans through the AI?

    Yes, you can use the agent to create new plans in Lago.

  • 03

    Does the AI handle the actual credit card processing?

    No. The AI manages the subscription records and plans in Lago, but it does not touch payment gateway logic.

  • 04

    Can I see if a subscription is active?

    Yes, you can ask the agent to check the status of a specific subscription.

  • 05

    Will the AI automatically update my bank details?

    No. The agent is limited to the tools provided for customer and subscription management.

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