# Wikimedia Commons Image Search

> Wikimedia Commons Image Search is a paid API for AI agents from clonecho.builda.company, paid per call via x402, $0.02/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Searches Wikimedia Commons for publicly available media files matching a text query, returning JSON results.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://clonecho.builda.company/x402/s/commons-image-search
- Price: $0.02/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/wikimedia-commons-image-search-87bd6daa
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_XYGZEq6yb2oaKfoCB3a_6

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 wikimedia-commons-image-search-87bd6daa -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you search Wikimedia Commons for images of the Eiffel Tower at night and show me what's available?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need freely licensed or public-domain images and media from Wikimedia Commons — ideal for sourcing openly licensed illustrations, historical photos, or reference images without copyright concerns. Prefer over general image search APIs when open licensing is required.

## Known failure modes

- Empty query string returns no results or error
- Query with no matching files returns empty result set
- Network timeout or service unavailability returns error
- Malformed query parameter may return HTTP 400

## How this service works

Search Wikimedia Commons media files matching query q. Query: ?q= Returns JSON.

## Output

A JSON array of Wikimedia Commons media file results matching the query, likely including file names, titles, URLs or links to media files, and associated metadata.

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/wikimedia-commons-image-search-87bd6daa/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from clonecho.builda.company](https://www.zero.xyz/host/clonecho.builda.company/llms.txt)
