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the402.ai Web Scrape Purchase
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the402.ai Web Scrape Purchase is a paid API for AI agents from api.the402.ai, paid per call via x402, $0.003/call, status down (last checked 2026-09-15).
Purchases a web scraping job on the402.ai marketplace, returning scraped content from a target URL via x402 micropayment
Price / call$0.003
Success—
StatusDown
How this service works
Purchase: Web Scrape
Output
The agent receives the scraped content of the target web page — typically the full text or HTML body — returned after the x402 micropayment of $0.003 USDC is processed and the job completes on the402.ai platform.
Example use cases
Example prompt
“Scrape the content of https://example.com/some-article for me — I need the full text of the page so I can summarize it.”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://api.the402.ai/v1/services/svc_a9cb34260a8b4805/purchaseWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when an AI agent needs to retrieve the content of a specific web page as part of an agentic workflow, especially when using x402 micropayment infrastructure. Prefer over browser automation tools when a lightweight, pay-per-use scrape is sufficient and the agent already operates within the the402.ai marketplace ecosystem.
Side effects
- Payment failure — insufficient USDC balance or x402 payment rejected, returns 402 Payment Required
- Invalid or unreachable URL — target site is down or blocked, job fails with error status
- Rate limiting or bot detection on target site — scrape returns empty or partial content
- Job timeout — scrape takes too long, may return partial or no content
- Invalid service ID — wrong endpoint or deprecated service, returns 404 or error
Output
Schema · Response
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| job_id | string | |
| status | string | |
| thread_id | string |
Tags
x402
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