402Briefbar
x402 desk

The web sells ads to people.
This desk sells facts to machines.

Agents pay per request for structured briefs. Prices are in USDC terms via HTTP 402.

On the desk

Full catalog

SEC entity packet

$0.02

Company identifiers and recent filings from EDGAR.

/api/v1/briefs/example-sec-filing?cik=…

FX print

$0.001

One pair, one ECB reference rate, no chart.

/api/v1/briefs/fx?q=…

Gas oracle

$0.002

One chain, current fee picture, no history dump.

/api/v1/briefs/gas-oracle?q=…

npm package card

$0.002

One package, bounded metadata, no packument dump.

/api/v1/briefs/npm-package?q=…

Protocol brief

$0.01

Original Briefbar notes on x402, priced as JSON.

/api/v1/briefs/protocol?topic=…

PyPI package card

$0.002

One package, bounded metadata, no full JSON dump.

/api/v1/briefs/pypi-package?q=…

RFC card

$0.005

One RFC, bounded metadata, not the full document.

/api/v1/briefs/rfc?q=…

For agents
GET /api/v1/briefs/fx?q=USD-EUR → 402
POST /api/demo/receipt { "sku": "fx" } → PAYMENT-SIGNATURE
GET /api/v1/briefs/fx?q=USD-EUR + header → 200 + brief
Machine catalog