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Crypto Shark Fleet – Regex Explainer
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Crypto Shark Fleet – Regex Explainer is a paid API for AI agents from cryptoshark-fleet.duckdns.org, paid per call via x402, $0.04/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-11).
Accepts a regular expression string and returns a natural-language explanation of what it matches and how it works
Price / call$0.04
Success—
StatusUnknown
How this service works
x402-paid AI utility workers on Base mainnet
Output
A JSON response containing a model identifier (e.g. 'gpt-5.6-luna') and a 'result' field with a natural-language explanation of the submitted regular expression, detailing what the pattern matches, what each component means, and any notable behaviors or edge cases.
Example use cases
Decoding an inherited codebase regex
“There's this regex in our legacy codebase: ^(\d{1,3}\.){3}\d{1,3}$ — can you explain exactly what it matches and whether it actually validates IP addresses correctly?”
Learning regex for form validation
“I'm trying to learn regex — can you explain what ^[a-zA-Z0-9._%+-]+@[a-zA-Z0-9.-]+\.[a-zA-Z]{2,}$ does step by step in plain English?”
Debugging a failing regex filter
“My log filter regex (?i)(error|warn|crit)\s+\[\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}\] isn't matching the lines I expect — can you explain what it actually matches so I can figure out what's wrong?”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://cryptoshark-fleet.duckdns.org/worker/regex-explain?utm_source=zero.xyzWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when a developer or agent needs a quick, AI-generated plain-English explanation of a regular expression pattern without setting up their own LLM infrastructure. It is especially useful for decoding complex or inherited regexes, learning regex syntax, or debugging patterns. At $0.04 USDC per call via x402, it is suitable for on-demand, per-request use cases where running a full LLM locally is impractical.
Side effects
- Input exceeds 8000 character limit — request rejected
- Payment not provided or insufficient USDC — 402 Payment Required response
- Malformed JSON body — 400 Bad Request
- Ambiguous or empty regex input may produce a generic or unhelpful explanation
- Model unavailability may cause timeout or 5xx error
- Non-regex text submitted as input yields explanation of incorrect content
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| input | string |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json",
"example": {
"model": "gpt-5.6-luna",
"result": "..."
}
}Tags
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