# FindPulse Local Professional Finder

> FindPulse Local Professional Finder is a paid API for AI agents from findpulse-omega.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.1/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Returns guidance on how to find and vet licensed contractors and local service providers in any geographic area for homeowners and shoppers.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://findpulse-omega.vercel.app/api/find/local
- Price: $0.1/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/findpulse-local-professional-finder-159fcc17
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_xZhC5UYIUwXK6lnnmL8CT

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 findpulse-local-professional-finder-159fcc17
```

Example prompt: Can you help me find and vet licensed plumbers in Austin, Texas? I need someone reliable for a bathroom remodel and want to know how to check their credentials.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when a user needs to find and evaluate licensed contractors or local service professionals in a specific geographic area — especially for homeowner use cases like plumbing, electrical, HVAC, roofing, or general contracting. Prefer this over generic web search when structured vetting guidance is needed alongside discovery.

## Known failure modes

- Unsupported or unrecognized service category returns empty or generic results
- Very rural or remote locations may yield limited provider data
- Missing location parameter causes lookup failure
- Network or service timeout for the Vercel-hosted endpoint

## How this service works

Find a contractor near me, hire a licensed pro, how to vet a contractor, find local service providers. For homeowner and shopping agents: takes a service and location and returns how to find and vet qualified, licensed contractors and service providers in any area.

## Output

Returns information on how to locate licensed contractors and service providers in the specified area, including vetting strategies, credentials to check, and guidance on identifying reputable professionals for home and local service needs.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "required": [
  "service"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "service": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "service"
  },
  "location": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "location"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "example": {}
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/findpulse-local-professional-finder-159fcc17/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from findpulse-omega.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/findpulse-omega.vercel.app/llms.txt)