# Blockbuster.ai Local Business Data

> Blockbuster.ai Local Business Data is a paid API for AI agents from blockbuster-ai.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.09/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Retrieves local business information and data based on a search query

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://blockbuster-ai.vercel.app/api/local-business-data
- Price: $0.09/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/blockbuster-ai-local-business-data-3e026632
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_CrLhBKw8YbnftpuC1PXpM

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability blockbuster-ai-local-business-data-3e026632 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you find me local business data for coffee shops in downtown Austin, Texas?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need to look up local business information programmatically and want to pay per-use via x402 micropayments on Base chain. Suitable for agents that need to discover local businesses, find contact details, or enrich location-based workflows without committing to a subscription. Best for ad-hoc or low-volume business data lookups integrated into a broader multi-API workflow.

## Known failure modes

- Empty or vague query returns no results or irrelevant data
- Query for very rural or obscure locations may return sparse results
- Payment failure via x402 micropayment on Base chain blocks the request
- Invalid or malformed query string causes API error
- Service timeout if upstream business data provider is unavailable
- Rate limiting or quota exhaustion returns an error response

## How this service works

115+ premium paid endpoints: Social Media, AI/ML, E-commerce, Finance, Data Intelligence, Media, Tools. x402 micropayments on Base chain.

## Output

Returns a data object containing local business information matching the query, including business details such as name, address, contact information, hours, and other relevant attributes, along with a success flag indicating whether the request completed successfully.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "query": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "Input parameter for the API call"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "data": {
   "type": "object"
  },
  "success": {
   "type": "boolean"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/blockbuster-ai-local-business-data-3e026632/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from blockbuster-ai.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/blockbuster-ai.vercel.app/llms.txt)