# ForgeMesh Fare Pulse

> ForgeMesh Fare Pulse is a paid API for AI agents from travel.forgemesh.io, paid per call via x402, $0.001/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Returns a cached snapshot of the cheapest live airfare from a major US hub via ForgeMesh fare intelligence.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://travel.forgemesh.io/api/fare-pulse
- Price: $0.001/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/forgemesh-fare-pulse-30771202
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_lb7LKhNKmM8kb1MNpWWvv

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 forgemesh-fare-pulse-30771202
```

Example prompt: What are the cheapest live airfares available right now from a major US hub — pull the latest Fare Pulse snapshot for me.

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need a quick, low-cost ($0.001 USDC) snapshot of the cheapest fares from a major US hub without needing to specify a precise origin-destination pair. It is ideal for deal discovery, budget monitoring, and benchmarking rather than booking a specific route. If you need route-specific fare queries, prefer the sibling ForgeMesh fare intelligence endpoint instead.

## Known failure modes

- Stale cache: snapshot may not reflect real-time pricing if cache has not refreshed recently
- No fares available: endpoint may return empty results if no qualifying cheap fares are found
- Rate or payment error: x402 micropayment of $0.001 USDC must succeed or request is rejected
- Service unavailable: upstream fare data source may be temporarily unreachable

## How this service works

Fare Pulse — cheapest live fares from a major US hub, cached snapshot.

## Output

A cached snapshot of the cheapest currently available airfares departing from a major US hub, including fare prices and route details as captured at the time of the last cache refresh.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
 "required": [
  "input"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type",
    "method"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "GET"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    },
    "queryParams": {
     "type": "object",
     "required": [],
     "properties": {}
    }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
  },
  "output": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string"
    },
    "example": {
     "type": "object",
     "properties": {}
    }
   }
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/forgemesh-fare-pulse-30771202/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from travel.forgemesh.io](https://www.zero.xyz/host/travel.forgemesh.io/llms.txt)