{"uid":"cap_u6s0u7ODTEQ3yNcbztJ1K","slug":"agent402-research-pro-edbf75c5","name":"Agent402 Research Pro","description":"The deeper research tier: more sub-questions, more grounded searches, wider reranked source set, and a premium (Claude Opus class) synthesis into a ~2,200-word cited report with structured findings. For questions worth a real dossier. USDC or card (Stripe). Not cached.","url":"https://agent402.tools/v1/research/pro","method":"POST","headers":{},"bodySchema":{"type":"object","properties":{"focus":{"type":"array","items":{"type":"string"},"description":"Optional aspects to emphasize (<= 8)."},"query":{"type":"string","description":"The research question to investigate (<= 2000 chars)."},"format":{"enum":["markdown","json"],"type":"string","description":"Response shape (default markdown report)."},"recency":{"enum":["week","month","year","any"],"type":"string","description":"Prefer sources from this window (default any)."}}},"responseSchema":{"type":"json","example":{"meta":{"tier":"research-pro","searches_run":3,"sources_cited":12,"synthesis_model":"anthropic/claude-opus-5","sources_consulted":14},"report":"# Leading agentic-payment protocols (2026)\n\nThe field splits into stablecoin rails and card rails [1]…\n\n## Sources\n[1] … - https://…","sources":[{"n":1,"url":"https://…","rank":0.94,"title":"…","snippet":"…"}],"sub_questions":["What stablecoin agent-payment protocols exist?","…"]}},"example":null,"exampleRequest":null,"tags":["x402"],"displayCostAmount":"0.85","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":"$0.85/call","primary":{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.85","per":"call","confidence":"exact"},"accepted":[{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.85","per":"call","confidence":"exact"}]},"paymentMethods":[{"uid":"pm_0MIfHRhlwdBnRcCH_b0cf","protocol":"x402","methodType":"crypto","chain":"base","mode":"charge","costAmount":"0.85","costPer":"request","priority":0,"asset":"0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913","unit":"request","depositMicros":null,"planRef":null}],"brandName":null,"brandSlug":null,"brandBaseUrl":null,"brandDocsUrl":null,"whatItDoes":"Runs a deep, multi-source AI research synthesis on any question and returns a structured markdown or JSON report with cited sources","exampleAgentPrompt":"Can you do a deep research report on the current state of AI agent payment protocols — focus on x402 and stablecoin rails — using sources from the past month, and give me the results as a markdown report?","exampleUseCases":[{"title":"Agentic finance competitive landscape","prompt":"Research the competitive landscape for AI agent payment protocols in 2025 — who are the main players, how does x402 compare to card-based rails, and what are analysts saying? Focus on stablecoin infrastructure and decentralized identity. Give me a markdown report using sources from the past year."},{"title":"Due diligence on DeFi protocol","prompt":"I need a deep research report on Polymarket's prediction market infrastructure — how their CLOB orderbook works, what the liquidity looks like, and any recent controversies or audits. Focus on technical architecture and risk. Markdown format, sources from the past month."},{"title":"Policy briefing on crypto regulation","prompt":"Can you put together a research report on the latest US regulatory developments around crypto payments and stablecoin legislation in 2025? I want cited sources, key sub-questions broken down, and a synthesized summary in markdown — prioritize sources from the past three months."}],"resultDescription":"Returns a structured object containing: a full markdown or JSON research report with inline citations, an array of ranked sources with URLs, titles, and snippets, a list of sub-questions the engine decomposed, and metadata including the number of searches run, sources consulted, sources cited, and the synthesis model used (e.g. anthropic/claude-opus-5).","failureModes":["Query exceeds 2000 character limit — request rejected","Recency filter too narrow for topic — few or no sources found, thin report returned","Ambiguous or very broad query — sub-questions may drift from intent","Service unavailable or synthesis model timeout — no report returned","Payment failure over x402 — call not executed, no result"],"whenToPreferThis":"Choose this endpoint when you need a multi-source, cited research synthesis rather than a single web lookup or document retrieval. It is best suited for open-ended research questions requiring cross-source analysis, competitive landscape summaries, or technical deep-dives where provenance and citation quality matter. Prefer it over general search endpoints when the user wants a finished, structured report rather than raw search results. The recency filter and focus array make it especially useful for time-bounded investigative tasks.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-14T00:49:47.271Z","isFirstParty":false}