diff --git a/src/client.ts b/src/client.ts
index 659b0e4..44efa74 100644
--- a/src/client.ts
+++ b/src/client.ts
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ export class X402PaymentClient {
         anchorMode: AnchorMode.Any,
         ...(details.nonce !== undefined && { nonce: details.nonce }),
         ...(details.fee !== undefined && { fee: details.fee }),
+        ...(details.sponsored && { sponsored: true, fee: 0n }),
       };
 
       // Create transaction (signed but not broadcast)
@@ -220,6 +221,7 @@ export class X402PaymentClient {
         postConditionMode: PostConditionMode.Allow,
         ...(details.nonce !== undefined && { nonce: details.nonce }),
         ...(details.fee !== undefined && { fee: details.fee }),
+        ...(details.sponsored && { sponsored: true, fee: 0n }),
       };
 
       // Create transaction (signed but not broadcast)
@@ -262,6 +264,7 @@ export class X402PaymentClient {
         anchorMode: AnchorMode.Any,
         ...(details.nonce !== undefined && { nonce: details.nonce }),
         ...(details.fee !== undefined && { fee: details.fee }),
+        ...(details.sponsored && { sponsored: true, fee: 0n }),
       };
 
       // Create transaction
@@ -344,6 +347,7 @@ export class X402PaymentClient {
         postConditionMode: PostConditionMode.Allow,
         ...(details.nonce !== undefined && { nonce: details.nonce }),
         ...(details.fee !== undefined && { fee: details.fee }),
+        ...(details.sponsored && { sponsored: true, fee: 0n }),
       };
 
       // Create transaction
@@ -426,6 +430,7 @@ export class X402PaymentClient {
         postConditionMode: PostConditionMode.Allow,
         ...(details.nonce !== undefined && { nonce: details.nonce }),
         ...(details.fee !== undefined && { fee: details.fee }),
+        ...(details.sponsored && { sponsored: true, fee: 0n }),
       };
 
       // Create transaction (signed but not broadcast)
@@ -493,6 +498,7 @@ export class X402PaymentClient {
         postConditionMode: PostConditionMode.Allow,
         ...(details.nonce !== undefined && { nonce: details.nonce }),
         ...(details.fee !== undefined && { fee: details.fee }),
+        ...(details.sponsored && { sponsored: true, fee: 0n }),
       };
 
       // Create transaction
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index b564821..6ee4acb 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ export {
   decodeXPaymentResponse,
   encodeXPaymentResponse,
 } from './interceptor';
+export type { SignPaymentOptions, PaymentInterceptorConfig } from './interceptor';
 
 // Legacy client (class-based)
 export { X402PaymentClient } from './client';
diff --git a/src/interceptor.ts b/src/interceptor.ts
index 0346b28..16e388f 100644
--- a/src/interceptor.ts
+++ b/src/interceptor.ts
@@ -75,18 +75,28 @@ function getNetworkInstance(network: NetworkType): StacksNetwork {
   return network === 'mainnet' ? new StacksMainnet() : new StacksTestnet();
 }
 
+/**
+ * Options for payment signing
+ */
+export interface SignPaymentOptions {
+  /** Build as sponsored transaction (for gasless relay) */
+  sponsored?: boolean;
+}
+
 /**
  * Sign a payment transaction based on x402 payment request
  * Returns the signed transaction hex (does not broadcast)
  */
 async function signPayment(
   paymentRequest: X402PaymentRequired,
-  account: StacksAccount
+  account: StacksAccount,
+  options: SignPaymentOptions = {}
 ): Promise<string> {
   const amount = BigInt(paymentRequest.maxAmountRequired);
   const tokenType = paymentRequest.tokenType || 'STX';
   const network = getNetworkInstance(paymentRequest.network);
   const memo = paymentRequest.nonce.substring(0, 34); // Max 34 bytes for Stacks memo
+  const { sponsored } = options;
 
   if (tokenType === 'sBTC' || tokenType === 'USDCx') {
     // sBTC or USDCx transfer (SIP-010 contract call)
@@ -112,6 +122,7 @@ async function signPayment(
       network,
       anchorMode: AnchorMode.Any,
       postConditionMode: PostConditionMode.Allow,
+      ...(sponsored && { sponsored: true, fee: 0n }),
     });
 
     // Convert Uint8Array to hex string
@@ -126,6 +137,7 @@ async function signPayment(
       network,
       memo,
       anchorMode: AnchorMode.Any,
+      ...(sponsored && { sponsored: true, fee: 0n }),
     });
 
     // Convert Uint8Array to hex string
@@ -156,6 +168,14 @@ function isValidPaymentRequest(data: unknown): data is X402PaymentRequired {
 // Track which requests have already had payment attempted
 const paymentAttempted = new WeakSet<InternalAxiosRequestConfig>();
 
+/**
+ * Configuration options for the payment interceptor
+ */
+export interface PaymentInterceptorConfig {
+  /** Build transactions as sponsored (for gasless relay) */
+  sponsored?: boolean;
+}
+
 /**
  * Wrap an axios instance with automatic x402 payment handling
  * Similar to x402-axios's withPaymentInterceptor
@@ -175,11 +195,19 @@ const paymentAttempted = new WeakSet<InternalAxiosRequestConfig>();
  * // Use normally - 402 handling is automatic
  * const response = await api.get('/premium-data');
  * console.log(response.data);
+ *
+ * // For gasless transactions via sponsor relay:
+ * const gaslessApi = withPaymentInterceptor(
+ *   axios.create({ baseURL: 'https://sponsor-relay.example.com' }),
+ *   account,
+ *   { sponsored: true }
+ * );
  * ```
  */
 export function withPaymentInterceptor(
   axiosInstance: AxiosInstance,
-  account: StacksAccount
+  account: StacksAccount,
+  config: PaymentInterceptorConfig = {}
 ): AxiosInstance {
   // Response interceptor to handle 402 Payment Required
   axiosInstance.interceptors.response.use(
@@ -218,7 +246,9 @@ export function withPaymentInterceptor(
 
       try {
         // Sign the payment (don't broadcast - server will do that)
-        const signedTransaction = await signPayment(paymentRequest, account);
+        const signedTransaction = await signPayment(paymentRequest, account, {
+          sponsored: config.sponsored,
+        });
 
         // Retry the request with the signed payment
         originalRequest.headers = originalRequest.headers || {};
@@ -250,14 +280,20 @@ export function withPaymentInterceptor(
  * const api = createPaymentClient(account, { baseURL: 'https://api.example.com' });
  *
  * const response = await api.get('/premium-data');
+ *
+ * // For gasless transactions via sponsor relay:
+ * const gaslessApi = createPaymentClient(account, {
+ *   baseURL: 'https://sponsor-relay.example.com'
+ * }, { sponsored: true });
  * ```
  */
 export function createPaymentClient(
   account: StacksAccount,
-  config?: Parameters<typeof import('axios').default.create>[0]
+  axiosConfig?: Parameters<typeof import('axios').default.create>[0],
+  paymentConfig?: PaymentInterceptorConfig
 ): AxiosInstance {
   // Dynamic import to avoid requiring axios at module load time
   const axios = require('axios');
-  const instance = axios.create(config);
-  return withPaymentInterceptor(instance, account);
+  const instance = axios.create(axiosConfig);
+  return withPaymentInterceptor(instance, account, paymentConfig);
 }
diff --git a/src/types.ts b/src/types.ts
index abce61f..2fd6e4f 100644
--- a/src/types.ts
+++ b/src/types.ts
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ export interface PaymentDetails {
   /** Optional fee (auto-estimated if not provided) */
   fee?: bigint;
 
+  /** Build as sponsored transaction (for gasless relay) */
+  sponsored?: boolean;
+
   /** Token type (defaults to STX) */
   tokenType?: TokenType;