# x402 Network Pricing Distribution

> x402 Network Pricing Distribution is a paid API for AI agents from api.x402node.dev, paid per call via x402, $2.5/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Returns median, percentile, and price band distribution of x402 endpoint pricing across the network, with wash traders filtered, to help service operators price competitively.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://api.x402node.dev/x402/pricing
- Price: $2.5/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/x402-network-pricing-distribution-efac0492
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_E95LqHfHo8dox7pcamQA8

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 x402-network-pricing-distribution-efac0492
```

Example prompt: I'm launching an x402 endpoint and want to price it competitively — can you pull the current x402 network pricing distribution, including median and price bands across all endpoints, so I know what the market rate looks like?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need authoritative, wash-trader-filtered x402 network pricing benchmarks that are impossible to compute without full network snapshots. Prefer this over manually sampling endpoints or scraping facilitator listings, as it provides statistically clean percentile and band data in a single call.

## Known failure modes

- Network data unavailable or snapshot stale — returns error or degraded data
- Payment not received — 402 response requiring USDC payment before data is served
- Insufficient network data — too few endpoints to produce meaningful distribution
- Service timeout if snapshot computation takes too long

## How this service works

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## Output

Returns a statistical distribution of x402 endpoint prices across the network including median price, key percentiles (e.g. 25th, 75th, 95th), and price bands — all computed from proprietary full-network snapshots with wash traders filtered out, giving a clean view of true market rates.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "properties": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/x402-network-pricing-distribution-efac0492/health.json
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