Name: web-search
Price: 0.02 USDC
Availability: InStock

$ man web-search

agentutility / web-probe / web-search

PRICE / CALL

$0.02

USDC · base mainnet · scheme: exact

METHOD

POST

CLUSTER

webprobe

CATEGORY

uncategorized

STATUS

● live

NAME

web-search — web search api / serp results / agent web search / source discovery

SYNOPSIS

POST https://x402.agentutility.ai/web-search
     Content-Type: application/json
     X-PAYMENT:    <signed-transferWithAuthorization>

     { ... }

↳ first call → 402 Payment Required. Sign USDCtransferWithAuthorization, retry with theX-PAYMENT header.

DESCRIPTION

Web search API / SERP results / agent web search / source discovery. Returns ranked Google results for a query with title, URL, snippet, domain, and recency filter. Uses Decodo Google Search. For fetched page text or cited synthesis, use answer-web or scrape-to-json.

INPUT — request schema

property	type	description	req?
query	string	Search query or research question. 1-500 chars.	required
num_results	number	Number of results to return. Default 10, max 20.	optional
include_text	boolean	Whether to include fetched page text when the upstream supports it.	optional
recency	string	Optional freshness filter. Default 'any'. enum: day · week · month · year · any	optional

OUTPUT — response shape

field	type	description
query	string	—
results	string	—
source	string	—

EXAMPLES — two ways to call

EXAMPLE 1 · curl

curl -X POST https://x402.agentutility.ai/web-search \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{ }'

first response = 402 Payment Required with payment requirements; sign + retry with X-PAYMENT.

EXAMPLE 2 · mcp

# Install the MCP package for this endpoint's cluster
npx -y @agentutility/mcp-<cluster>

# Required: EVM private key with USDC on Base
export X402_PRIVATE_KEY=0x...

# Then call the web-search tool from your MCP-aware agent.

MCP server handles payment automatically — your coding agent just calls the tool by name.

METADATA

tags: web-probewebsearchweb-search
methods: POST
cluster: webprobe
price: $0.02 USDC per call

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