Text-prompted image editing via x402 micropayment on Base network
What it does
This Questflow-hosted x402 endpoint exposes an image-editing agent described as "Nano-banana's advanced model" for text-prompted image transformation. The service accepts a POST request with a text prompt (the `input` field) and returns a string response from the agent. Payment is handled via the x402 protocol on the Base network using USDC (asset 0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913), with a maximum charge of 500,000 units (likely 0.50 USDC given 6-decimal USDC) per request and a timeout of up to 1,200 seconds.
The endpoint's schema is minimal: a single required `input` string field for the request body and a single `response` string in the output. There is no published OpenAPI spec, no dedicated documentation page, and no usage examples beyond the x402 challenge metadata. The underlying model is described as delivering "consistent character editing and scene preservation," but no technical details about supported image formats, resolution limits, or how images are supplied (e.g., URL in the prompt vs. base64) are documented.
Questflow is primarily an AI-agent platform focused on onchain market trading and "AI Clones." This image-editing endpoint appears to be one of many swarm agents available through their x402 payment gateway. Due to the lack of documentation, users should expect to experiment with prompt formatting to discover the agent's actual capabilities and limitations.
Capabilities
Use cases
- —Editing characters or objects in images using natural language prompts
- —Transforming image scenes while preserving context and composition
- —Programmatic image manipulation via pay-per-request micropayments
Fit
Best for
- —Developers wanting pay-per-use image editing without subscriptions
- —Agents needing on-demand image transformation via x402 protocol
- —Crypto-native workflows that pay with USDC on Base
Not for
- —Users needing well-documented APIs with full OpenAPI specs and examples
- —High-volume batch image processing (1200s timeout, no batch endpoint documented)
- —Anyone requiring non-crypto payment methods
Quick start
curl -X POST https://api.questflow.ai/x402/swarm/qrn:swarm:68b6da31e4052a39ce9b2410 \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "X-PAYMENT: <x402_payment_token>" \
-d '{"input": "Change the background to a sunset beach scene"}'Example
Request
{
"input": "Change the background to a sunset beach scene"
}Response
{
"response": "Here is your edited image: https://example.com/edited-image.png"
}Endpoint
Quality
The listing has only the x402 challenge metadata to work from. There is no OpenAPI spec, no documentation, no usage examples, and no details on how images are actually supplied to the endpoint. The response format is inferred. This is effectively a stub.
Warnings
- —No OpenAPI spec or dedicated documentation available
- —No information on how to supply images (URL, base64, etc.) — only a text 'input' field is documented
- —Example response is entirely inferred and may not reflect actual output format
- —The model name 'Nano-banana' has no verifiable external documentation
- —Marketing claims about surpassing Flux Kontext are unverified
- —Maximum timeout of 1200 seconds suggests potentially long processing times
Citations
- —Payment is via USDC on Base network with maxAmountRequired of 500000 and maxTimeoutSeconds of 1200https://api.questflow.ai/x402/swarm/qrn:swarm:68b6da31e4052a39ce9b2410
- —The endpoint accepts a POST with a required 'input' string field and returns a 'response' stringhttps://api.questflow.ai/x402/swarm/qrn:swarm:68b6da31e4052a39ce9b2410
- —Questflow is an AI agent platform focused on onchain markets and AI Cloneshttps://api.questflow.ai