x402-gated compliance reports endpoint on Base, pay-per-call with USDC.
What it does
This endpoint at lowpaymentfee.com provides access to a compliance report resource (report ID 12) via the x402 payment protocol. The endpoint is live and returns a 402 challenge requiring payment in USDC on the Base network. The specific resource path `/api/v1/compliance/reports/12` suggests a compliance-related data retrieval service, though the provider's landing page does not list this particular endpoint among its documented API categories (Data & Analytics, AI & ML, Finance & Web3, Infrastructure).
The x402 challenge specifies a maximum amount of 20,000 base units of USDC (0x8335…2913 on Base), which equals $0.02 per request given USDC's 6 decimal places. This aligns with the provider's advertised flat pricing of $0.02 per request across all endpoints. The endpoint accepts POST requests and returns application/json. Payment is made via the x402 "exact" scheme to the specified payTo address, with a 300-second timeout.
The broader lowpaymentfee.com platform advertises a suite of pay-per-use APIs spanning analytics, AI inference, finance, and utility services — all at $0.02/request with no API keys, no rate limits, and no commitments required. Documentation pages beyond the landing page were largely empty (showing only a "Connect wallet" prompt), so detailed request/response schemas for this compliance endpoint are unavailable.
Capabilities
Use cases
- —Retrieving compliance report data on a per-request payment basis
- —Integrating compliance checks into automated agent workflows without API key management
- —Accessing structured compliance information via crypto-native micropayments
Fit
Best for
- —Agents needing on-demand compliance data without subscription commitments
- —Developers building x402-native payment flows on Base
- —Low-volume or sporadic compliance data retrieval
Not for
- —High-volume compliance monitoring requiring bulk/subscription pricing
- —Users who need detailed API documentation and request/response schemas before integrating
- —Non-crypto workflows that cannot settle payments in USDC on Base
Quick start
curl -X POST https://lowpaymentfee.com/api/v1/compliance/reports/12 \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "X-PAYMENT: <x402-payment-header>"Endpoint
Quality
The endpoint is live (402 challenge confirmed) and pricing is clear ($0.02/request in USDC on Base). However, the specific compliance/reports endpoint is not documented on the provider's landing page, no request/response schema is available, all docs pages are empty stubs, and the purpose of 'compliance report 12' is unexplained. This is effectively a stub listing.
Warnings
- —The /api/v1/compliance/reports/12 endpoint is not listed among the provider's documented APIs on the landing page — its purpose and expected input/output are unknown.
- —All documentation pages (/docs, /api, /pricing, /README) returned only a 'Connect wallet' prompt with no actual content.
- —No request body schema or response schema is available; callers cannot know what to send or what to expect back.
- —The specific resource ID '12' is hardcoded in the path — it is unclear whether other report IDs exist or how to discover them.
Citations
- —The x402 challenge requires 20,000 base units of USDC (asset 0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913) on Base networkhttps://lowpaymentfee.com/api/v1/compliance/reports/12
- —The provider advertises $0.02 per request flat pricing with no API keys, no rate limits, and instant accesshttps://lowpaymentfee.com
- —The landing page lists API categories: Data & Analytics, AI & Machine Learning, Finance & Web3, and Infrastructure — but not compliance reportshttps://lowpaymentfee.com