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Animica Backtest
x402
Animica Backtest is a paid API for AI agents from animica.dev, paid per call via x402, $0.009/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).
Runs a backtest computation on the Animica platform via a pay-per-call HTTP endpoint
Price / call$0.009
Success—
StatusUnknown
How this service works
Animica Python Cloud: deploy a Python function to animica.dev, get a public endpoint, and earn ANM every time someone runs it. Free AI (OpenAI-compatible, no key), free scheduled Workers, and an 80/20 developer split.
Output
A JSON response containing backtest results, which may include performance metrics, returns, drawdown statistics, or other computed simulation outputs depending on the strategy parameters submitted.
Example use cases
Momentum strategy historical test
“Test my momentum strategy on Animica's backtest endpoint — I want to see how it would have performed historically. Charge the $0.03 and give me the results.”
Quant signal validation
“Can you validate my mean-reversion signal by running a backtest on Animica? Just POST the parameters and return whatever performance metrics come back.”
Automated strategy evaluation pipeline
“I want to run a series of strategy configurations through Animica's backtest API and collect the performance outputs for each one — start with the first config and we'll iterate from there.”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://animica.dev/x402/alpha/backtestWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need to run a backtest computation on the Animica platform and want a pay-per-call model at $0.03 USDC per execution. Prefer this over self-hosted backtesting when you want serverless, on-demand execution without managing infrastructure, and especially if you are already operating within the Animica or x402 ecosystem.
Side effects
- Missing required 'input' or 'output' fields returns a validation error
- Malformed POST body or invalid HTTP method returns a 4xx error
- Payment failure or insufficient USDC balance causes x402 payment rejection
- Strategy configuration errors may return computation failure messages
- Service unavailability or timeout during computation
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| inputrequired | object | |
| outputrequired | object |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json"
}Tags
x402
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