x402-gated account balance endpoint on Base, paid per-request in USDC.
What it does
This endpoint at lowpaymentfee.com provides a "Premium API Access" resource at the path `/api/v1/accounts/94/balance`. It is part of a broader platform that offers dozens of x402-payable API endpoints spanning data analytics, AI/ML inference, finance/Web3 data, and infrastructure utilities — all gated behind the x402 payment protocol on the Base network.
The specific endpoint probed returns account balance information (account ID 94) and accepts POST requests. Payment is settled in USDC (contract `0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913` on Base) using the x402 "exact" scheme. The maximum amount required per call is 20,000 base units of USDC, which equals $0.02 (USDC uses 6 decimals). The platform advertises a flat $0.02 per request across all its endpoints, with no API keys, no rate limits, and no minimum commitments.
Documentation is extremely sparse — the /docs, /pricing, /api, and /README pages all render only a "Connect wallet" prompt with no substantive content. There is no OpenAPI schema, no request/response examples, and no detailed description of what the balance endpoint actually returns or what input parameters it expects. The endpoint is confirmed live (402 challenge captured), but the lack of documentation makes it difficult to use without experimentation.
Capabilities
Use cases
- —Querying account balance data for account ID 94 via a pay-per-request model
- —Integrating x402-compatible agents with low-cost API endpoints on Base
- —Demonstrating x402 payment protocol flows with a live endpoint
Fit
Best for
- —Developers experimenting with x402 payment protocol
- —Agents that need low-cost per-call API access without API key management
- —Projects already operating on the Base L2 network with USDC
Not for
- —Production use cases requiring documented request/response schemas
- —Users who need detailed API documentation before integration
- —High-volume use cases where $0.02/request adds up significantly
Quick start
curl -X POST https://lowpaymentfee.com/api/v1/accounts/94/balance \
-H "X-PAYMENT: <x402-payment-token>" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json"Endpoint
Quality
The endpoint is confirmed live with a valid x402 402 challenge, and pricing is clear ($0.02/request in USDC on Base). However, there is no OpenAPI schema, no request/response examples, and all documentation pages return only a wallet-connect prompt. The purpose of this specific endpoint (account 94 balance) is opaque without further context.
Warnings
- —No API documentation available — /docs, /pricing, /api, and /README pages all show only 'Connect wallet'
- —No OpenAPI or schema describing request parameters or response format
- —The specific resource '/api/v1/accounts/94/balance' is unexplained — unclear what 'account 94' refers to or what balance data is returned
- —No request or response examples available anywhere in crawled content
Citations
- —The endpoint returns a 402 challenge with x402Version 1, requiring USDC payment on Base networkhttps://lowpaymentfee.com/api/v1/accounts/94/balance
- —maxAmountRequired is 20000 base units of USDC (asset 0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913), equaling $0.02https://lowpaymentfee.com/api/v1/accounts/94/balance
- —Platform advertises $0.02/request flat pricing with no API keys, no rate limits, and instant access on Base networkhttps://lowpaymentfee.com
- —Platform offers endpoints across Data & Analytics, AI & ML, Finance & Web3, and Infrastructure categorieshttps://lowpaymentfee.com