# Public Community Mention Search for Research Teams

> Public Community Mention Search for Research Teams is a paid API for AI agents from market.datapackvibe.com, paid per call via x402, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-21).

Searches publicly indexed community posts (Reddit, Hacker News, etc.) via live Bing web search to find mentions relevant to research teams.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://market.datapackvibe.com/x402/web-public-social-mentions-research?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.01/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-21
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/public-community-mention-search-for-research-teams-dcca0f8a
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_1fwI4LbdWDeLhR_CztziX

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 public-community-mention-search-for-research-teams-dcca0f8a -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Search public Reddit and Hacker News posts about 'large language model evaluation benchmarks' and return the top 5 results — I want to see what the research community is discussing.

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need to quickly sample public community discourse on a research topic from Reddit and Hacker News without requiring direct X/Twitter API access or authenticated social media credentials. It is best suited for research teams doing lightweight, exploratory community listening rather than comprehensive social listening or real-time streaming.

## Known failure modes

- No results found if the query is too niche or not indexed by Bing
- Bing search may return outdated cached pages rather than real-time posts
- Results may include tangentially related posts if query terms are ambiguous
- max_results exceeding 10 will be rejected by schema validation
- Payment failure if USDC balance is insufficient for the $0.01 per-call fee

## How this service works

Public community mention search for Research teams: Find indexed public community posts; this is not a direct X/Twitter API. Focus: research teams. Uses live Bing web search results.

## Output

Returns a list of indexed public community post results (up to 10) sourced from platforms like Reddit and Hacker News via live Bing web search, including post titles, URLs, and snippets relevant to the query.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "query": {
   "type": "string",
   "default": "site:reddit.com OR site:news.ycombinator.com public discussion Research teams"
  },
  "max_results": {
   "type": "integer",
   "default": 5,
   "maximum": 10,
   "minimum": 1
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/public-community-mention-search-for-research-teams-dcca0f8a/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
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