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Braille Text Encoder (Grade-1 Uncontracted English)
x402
Braille Text Encoder (Grade-1 Uncontracted English) is a paid API for AI agents from braille.openverbs.com, paid per call via x402, $0.002/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).
Converts plain text (letters, digits, spaces, punctuation) into Unicode Braille characters using grade-1 uncontracted English Braille, with correct capital and number sign handling.
Price / call$0.002
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StatusUnknown
How this service works
Transcribe text to Unicode braille (grade-1 / uncontracted English braille), with capital and number signs. Characters with no grade-1 representation are clean 400s.
Output
Returns a Unicode Braille string where each input character is mapped to its grade-1 uncontracted English Braille equivalent, with capital signs prepended before uppercase letters and number signs before digit sequences. Characters that have no grade-1 Braille representation cause a clean 400 error response.
Example use cases
Accessibility label generation for UI
“I need to add braille labels to our app's accessibility layer — can you encode the phrase 'Exit Door' into grade-1 Unicode Braille so I can embed it in the metadata?”
Braille signage content preparation
“We're printing physical braille signs for our office. Please convert the text 'Conference Room B, Floor 3' into Unicode braille with the right capitalization and number signs.”
Educational braille worksheet creation
“I'm making a learning worksheet for kids studying braille. Can you transcribe the sentence 'The quick brown fox' into grade-1 Unicode braille so students can practice reading it?”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://braille.openverbs.com/v1/encodeWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need to produce standards-compliant grade-1 (uncontracted) English Braille output as Unicode characters, with proper capital and number sign handling, for accessibility labeling, signage, educational content, or any application requiring Braille text generation from plain ASCII input. Use the sibling decode endpoint if you need to go the other direction.
Side effects
- Input contains characters with no grade-1 Braille representation → 400 error returned cleanly
- Empty or missing 'text' field in request body → validation error
- Non-Latin scripts or special symbols not covered by grade-1 English Braille → 400 error
- Payment not provided or insufficient → 402 Payment Required (x402 protocol)
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| inputrequired | object |
Tags
x402
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