# PadelMaps Open Matches Finder

> PadelMaps Open Matches Finder is a paid API for AI agents from padelmaps.org, paid per call via x402, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Returns a list of open (joinable) padel matches in a specified city

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://padelmaps.org/api/x402/matches
- Price: $0.01/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/padelmaps-org-04f05986
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_JXzVfn3N03jFZ-89w4gTL

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 padelmaps-org-04f05986 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you find open padel matches I can join in Barcelona right now?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need to find real-time or current open padel matches that a user can join in a specific city. Ideal for agents helping sports enthusiasts find pick-up padel games, social players looking to join a match, or apps that surface available padel opportunities by location.

## Known failure modes

- City not supported — no matches returned or error indicating unsupported location
- No open matches available in the city at the time of the request
- Invalid city name or missing parameter — API returns validation error
- Payment failure (x402 protocol) — request rejected before processing
- Rate limiting or quota exceeded — HTTP 429 or equivalent error

## How this service works

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## Output

A list of open padel matches in the requested city, including match details such as time, location, available slots, and other relevant metadata for each joinable game.

## Example request

```json
{
 "city": "Barcelona"
}
```

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "object",
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "type": "string",
     "enum": [
      "POST"
     ]
    },
    "bodyType": {
     "type": "string",
     "enum": [
      "json"
     ]
    },
    "body": {
     "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
     "type": "object",
     "properties": {
      "city": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "City name, e.g., 'madrid'"
      },
      "limit": {
       "type": "integer",
       "description": "Max results (default: 50, max: 100)"
      }
     },
     "required": [
      "city"
     ]
    }
   },
   "required": [
    "type",
    "bodyType",
    "body"
   ],
   "additionalProperties": false
  },
  "output": {
   "type": "object",
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string"
    },
    "example": {
     "type": "object",
     "properties": {
      "city": {
       "type": "string"
      },
      "count": {
       "type": "integer"
      },
      "matches": {
       "type": "array",
       "description": "List of open matches with times, prices, spots available"
      }
     }
    }
   }
  }
 },
 "required": [
  "input"
 ]
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

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

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/padelmaps-org-04f05986/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from padelmaps.org](https://www.zero.xyz/host/padelmaps.org/llms.txt)