Skill: Answer-a-question with

x402 resource x402 REST

agent402.tools · agent402.tools · Search & Research

Provider site ↗ How sources are measured

The 'research a question, return an answer with citations' workflow. answer for the AI-synthesized take with citations, search for the canonical SERP, search-news for time-sensitive context, then a deterministic web-fetch + extract pass on the top citations to verify the answer hasn't hallucinated.

Price per call 0.101 USDC per call published unit: per call

Calls · 30d — not reported by any source

Payers · 30d — not reported by any source

Observed inflows · 30d — not attributable

Inflow growth · 7d — not comparable (baseline under $1 or window incomplete)

Payment evidence Rail not scanned confidence: low · read 2026-10-29

Where you can pay

1 route from the provider's payment requirements

Payment networks and amounts published for Skill: Answer-a-question with.
Network	Scheme	Amount	Asset
Solana	exact	0.101	USDC

“exact” is the price per call. “upto” is a ceiling the client sets, not a price. Atomic amount 101000 = 0.101 USDC per call on Solana.

What you can call

access: payment per call (x402)

endpoint https://agent402.tools/api/skill/search-and-cite

Request

{
    "body": {
        "question": "What is the Sahm Rule and has it triggered recently?"
    },
    "type": "http",
    "method": "POST",
    "bodyType": "json"
}

Response

{
    "type": "json",
    "example": {
        "args": {
            "question": "What is the Sahm Rule and has it triggered recently?"
        },
        "pack": "search-and-cite",
        "steps": [
            {
                "ok": true,
                "slug": "answer",
                "result": []
            },
            {
                "ok": true,
                "slug": "search",
                "result": []
            },
            {
                "ok": true,
                "slug": "search-news",
                "result": []
            },
            {
                "ok": true,
                "slug": "extract",
                "result": []
            },
            {
                "ok": true,
                "slug": "extract-entities",
                "result": []
            }
        ],
        "summary": "5/5 steps succeeded"
    }
}

Examples are the provider's own, not a call we made.

Observed inflows · last 30 days

No inflow observed in this window

The rail is not an EVM address, and our transfer scan currently covers USDC on Base only.

Observed inflows by window for Skill: Answer-a-question with.
Window	Observed	Transfers
Last complete day (2026-10-28)	—	—
Last 7 days	—	—
Last 30 days	—	—
Growth, 7d against the 7 before	not comparable

Source: on-chain transfer scan (USDC on Base) Window: 2026-09-29 → 2026-10-28 Scanned: 30/30 days Sample: 0 days with a transfer First seen: never Last update: 2026-10-28

Daily history → · what a transfer does and does not prove

Opportunity insights

2 findings from measured data

Priced, but nothing observed arriving

A price is published, yet no transfer reached the payout address in the last 30 days. Either the buyers pay elsewhere, the volume is below one cent, or the endpoint is dormant. Only 113 of 17044 services in this category have attributable inflows at all.
Services here that do show inflows →
Category benchmark

113 of 17,044 services (0.7%) in Search & Research have attributable inflows; 10,375 have a source-measured call count. Median measured calls: 2.
Rank this category by observed inflows →

What the provider says

Quoted from PayAI · source record · read 2026-10-29

Facts and where they come from

Price: 0.101 USDC per call Provider claim
Recorded value: 0.101 USDC per call.
Unit: per call
Protocol: x402, REST · transport: HTTP Provider claim
Auth: x402
Endpoint: https://agent402.tools/api/skill/search-and-cite
Source: PayAI · Public discovery API (provider-published records)
Last checked: Not checked by us yet — the data is as the source published it
First seen: 2026-10-26

Money, and what it actually proves

Verified revenue · 30d Unknown

Observed inflows · 30d —

Attribution Unscanned

Receipt ledger Not connected

Rail not scanned · confidence low
The rail is not an EVM address, and our transfer scan currently covers USDC on Base only.

Why revenue is “unknown”. A revenue figure needs a receipt: an amount a buyer actually paid for this service. We hold none for this entry, and we hold no funds at all. What we have instead is nothing measurable: no price, no attributable address, no receipt. The rail is not an EVM address, and our transfer scan currently covers USDC on Base only.

Daily market statistics — the ledger view, day by day

No daily history has been archived for this service yet. Open the full daily history →

Payment rails

Solana · exact · USDC

J7aN3PLJnTCF5qpEnvJHJsnCjcGuqC2rYtEM8Gv3xwg

0.101 USDC

From source record

A payment rail is where the provider asks to be paid. It is not proof that anything was paid through it. See evidence levels.

Provenance

One row per statement. “Verified” means we checked it ourselves and the finding is quoted. “Provider claim” means we read it in the provider's own record. “Not found” is a statement about our search, not proof of absence.

Statement	Status	What we found	Source	Checked
Endpoint	Provider claim	https://agent402.tools/api/skill/search-and-cite Evidence Als Resource-URL im Bazaar-Eintrag geführt.	facilitator.payai.network	2026-10-29
Input output	Provider claim	Request/response examples published with the listing Evidence Beispiel-Ein- und -Ausgabe stammen aus dem Bazaar-Eintrag des Anbieters.	facilitator.payai.network	2026-10-29
Payment	Provider claim	1 rail: Solana · payee J7aN3PLJnTCF5qpEnvJHJsnCjcGuqC2rYtEM8Gv3xwg Evidence Aus den `accepts`-Einträgen: Netzwerk, Asset, Empfängeradresse und Betrag. Die Adresse ist die Grundlage der späteren On-Chain-Zuordnung; sie ist noch nicht durch eine eigene 402-Antwort bestätigt.	facilitator.payai.network	2026-10-29
Pricing	Provider claim	0.101 USDC per call Evidence Atomic amount 101000 = 0.101 USDC per call on Solana. Netzwerk: Solana.	facilitator.payai.network	2026-10-29
Protocol	Provider claim	x402 (HTTP 402 payment challenge) Evidence Im x402 Bazaar als zahlungspflichtige HTTP-Ressource gelistet (x402Version 2, Typ http).	facilitator.payai.network	2026-10-29
Provider	Provider claim	agent402.tools Evidence Die Ressource wird unter diesem Host im x402 Bazaar geführt; die Angaben stammen vom Anbieter.	facilitator.payai.network	2026-10-29

Endpoint checks

We have not called this endpoint yet. Until we do, everything above is what the source published — no more.

Price

0.101 USDC per call

price checked 2026-10-29 Open at agent402.tools

You buy from the provider, not from us. This page takes no payment, holds no funds and stores no wallet keys.

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Competitors & category benchmark

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Closest competitors Search & Research

Exa 9,040 calls · 0.007 USDC per call —
StableTravel 4,724 calls · 0.02 USDC per call $125.65
Pocket Network 4,573 calls · 0.005 USDC per call $395.18
Search 3,141 calls · 0.006 USDC per call —
Search 2,137 calls · 0.001 USDC per call —

Sorted by source-measured calls, not by our opinion. The right-hand figure is observed inflow, which stays empty for peers whose address is shared.

Category benchmark 17,044 services in this category

With a measured call count	10,375 (60.9 %)
With a published price	10,852 (63.7 %)
With attributable inflows	113 (0.7 %)
Observed inflows · 30d	$3,652.01
Median measured calls	2
Median price per call	$0.01

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