{"uid":"cap_mqRqC94S6Dz7bMtou7ln1","slug":"hardware-hunter-used-hardware-deal-scorer-price-benchmarker-c28164d3","name":"Hardware Hunter — Used Hardware Deal Scorer & Price Benchmarker","description":"Hardware Hunter scores matching used-hardware listings, benchmarks the price, surfaces scam signals, and alerts you when a deal clears your bar.","url":"https://hardwarehunter.io/api/x402/pricing/component/242957af-a870-4f47-912b-d04c1dd6f464","method":"GET","headers":{},"bodySchema":{"type":"object","properties":{"properties":{"type":"string"}}},"responseSchema":{"type":"json","example":{"name":"NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080","cohort":{"median":399.99,"policy_version":"cohort-v1","distinct_listings":70},"status":"ok","component_id":"242957af-a870-4f47-912b-d04c1dd6f464","benchmark_trust":{"status":"trusted"},"query_price_usd":"0.01"}},"example":null,"exampleRequest":null,"tags":["x402"],"displayCostAmount":"0.01","displayCostAsset":"USDC","priceDynamic":false,"priceHint":null,"priceStatus":"priced","priceSource":"probe","requiresHandshake":false,"reviewCount":0,"rating":{"score":"0.00","successRate":"0.00","reviews":0,"stars":null,"state":"unrated"},"availabilityStatus":"unknown","priceObserved":null,"sessionDeposit":null,"pricing":{"kind":"static","summary":"$0.01/call","primary":{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.01","per":"call","confidence":"exact"},"accepted":[{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.01","per":"call","confidence":"exact"}]},"paymentMethods":[{"uid":"pm_hXA_k-Oy25G8oExoOC8B1","protocol":"x402","methodType":"crypto","chain":"base","mode":"charge","costAmount":"0.01","costPer":"request","priority":0,"asset":"0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913","unit":"request","depositMicros":null,"planRef":null}],"brandName":null,"brandSlug":null,"brandBaseUrl":null,"brandDocsUrl":null,"whatItDoes":"Returns price benchmarking, scam signals, and deal quality score for a specific used hardware component listing identified by UUID.","exampleAgentPrompt":"Check whether this used RTX 3080 listing looks like a good deal — I need the median cohort price, how many similar listings exist, and whether the benchmark trust is flagged as trusted or suspicious. The component ID is 242957af-a870-4f47-912b-d04c1dd6f464.","exampleUseCases":[{"title":"Scam-check a GPU listing before buying","prompt":"I found a used RTX 3080 for $299 on a marketplace — can you run it through Hardware Hunter with component ID 242957af-a870-4f47-912b-d04c1dd6f464 and tell me if the price is suspiciously low and if there are any scam signals?"},{"title":"Benchmark fair price for resale pricing","prompt":"I'm about to sell my RTX 3080 and want to price it competitively — look up component 242957af-a870-4f47-912b-d04c1dd6f464 on Hardware Hunter and tell me the cohort median price and how many active listings there are."},{"title":"Automated deal alert threshold check","prompt":"My agent should check component 242957af-a870-4f47-912b-d04c1dd6f464 on Hardware Hunter and let me know if the current median cohort price has dropped below $380 so I can pull the trigger on buying a used RTX 3080."}],"resultDescription":"Returns a JSON object containing the component name (e.g. 'NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080'), a cohort object with the median market price in USD, the number of distinct listings analyzed, and the policy version used for pricing. Also includes a benchmark_trust status ('trusted' or flagged), the component_id, a deal status field, and the query price of $0.01 USDC.","failureModes":["Unknown or invalid component_id UUID returns an error or empty result","Cohort data unavailable if too few listings exist for reliable median pricing","Benchmark trust may return 'untrusted' if listing signals are suspicious or data is sparse","Network or payment failure on x402 micropayment may prevent response","Stale cohort data if component market is illiquid or rarely listed"],"whenToPreferThis":"Choose this endpoint when you need structured price benchmarking and scam-signal analysis for a specific used hardware component identified by its UUID. It is purpose-built for used PC hardware (GPUs, CPUs, etc.) and provides cohort-level market intelligence unavailable from generic price-check APIs. Prefer it over general e-commerce search APIs when you want median cohort pricing, trust scoring, and deal-quality signals in a single call at low cost ($0.01 USDC).","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-16T00:32:58.558Z","isFirstParty":false}