https://agentutility.ai/updates Daily notes on x402, the agent economy, and the agentutility endpoint portfolio. By x.com/agentutility_ai. en-us Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT agentutility-site https://agentutility.ai/updates/exchange-rates https://agentutility.ai/updates/exchange-rates Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Request current or historical currency rates with exchange-rates, convert a specific amount, and keep the returned rate date beside the value in your billing or reporting workflow. edge-finance currencies conversion noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/bridge-rates https://agentutility.ai/updates/bridge-rates Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Inspect a cross-chain route with bridge-rates: supply every required input, compare expected output and costs, then check timing and the transaction details you'll need before signing. edge-market bridges routing noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/cve-lookup https://agentutility.ai/updates/cve-lookup Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Send a CVE identifier to cve-lookup for severity data and affected product identifiers, then use weakness classes and linked exploit evidence to build a triage record. prooflayer vulnerabilities security noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/sku-normalize https://agentutility.ai/updates/sku-normalize Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Turn messy product titles into structured attributes and a canonical catalog key with sku-normalize, then use the confidence value to decide which records need review before matching. retail catalogs normalization noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/warranty-parse https://agentutility.ai/updates/warranty-parse Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Turn warranty wording into coverage fields your agent can check before a purchase or claim, with duration in months, stated exclusions, claim instructions, and explicit unknowns. retail warranties extraction noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/return-policy-extract https://agentutility.ai/updates/return-policy-extract Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Send merchant policy text to return-policy-extract and read structured refund terms, with null values for unstated details so your agent can ask for missing information before acting. retail returns extraction noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/browser-render-repeat-checks https://agentutility.ai/updates/browser-render-repeat-checks Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT A runnable pattern for checking JavaScript-rendered pages again and comparing the returned page state. browser monitoring web-probe noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/honeypot-check-update-2026-09-30 https://agentutility.ai/updates/honeypot-check-update-2026-09-30 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT The honeypot-check description now names token honeypot checks and pre-swap sell-block checks explicitly, giving agents clearer routing language while the price stays at 0.05 USDC per call. x402 update honeypot-check edge-market noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/product-search https://agentutility.ai/updates/product-search Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Send a product query and an optional retailer domain to product-search, then use ranked buy links and detected prices to build a shopping shortlist your agent can check. retail shopping search noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/product-describe https://agentutility.ai/updates/product-describe Sun, 27 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Turn supplied product specifications into listing descriptions and selling points with product-describe, with request and response examples for agents preparing retail copy. retail product-copy listings noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/news-search https://agentutility.ai/updates/news-search Sun, 27 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT news-search now documents the repeat-query workflow for tracking fresh coverage by URL and timestamp. news monitoring search x402 noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/pdf-to-markdown https://agentutility.ai/updates/pdf-to-markdown Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Send a public PDF URL to pdf-to-markdown and choose the document structure your workflow needs, from Markdown for an LLM prompt to JSON blocks for page-aware extraction. mediakit pdf extraction noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/timezone-lookup https://agentutility.ai/updates/timezone-lookup Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Resolve coordinates or an IANA timezone into current local time, UTC offset, and daylight-saving status so your agent can check contact hours and prepare schedules with the right timezone. locale timezones scheduling noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/form-fill-plan https://agentutility.ai/updates/form-fill-plan Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Prepare a browser form plan from static HTML and a stated goal, using known values to review proposed actions, catch unresolved fields, and hold submission until the caller has checked the result. browser-workflow forms automation noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/dom-change-diff https://agentutility.ai/updates/dom-change-diff Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Compare earlier and current HTML with watched selectors to find changed elements and stale targets, then check suggested replacements before your agent reruns a browser task. browser-workflow dom selectors noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/crypto-news-update-2026-09-20 https://agentutility.ai/updates/crypto-news-update-2026-09-20 Sun, 20 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT The crypto-news description now names its aggregator use case, giving routers clearer wording for headline searches while keeping the $0.005 USDC price and request fields unchanged. x402 update crypto-news web-probe noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/browser-flow-digest https://agentutility.ai/updates/browser-flow-digest Sat, 19 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Send a browser action log or text trace to browser-flow-digest and get ordered steps with preconditions, failure hints, and reuse notes that help an agent prepare its next attempt. browser-workflow automation traces noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/tool-call-diff https://agentutility.ai/updates/tool-call-diff Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Compare baseline and changed agent runs with tool-call-diff to spot added or missing calls, shifted positions, and exact argument-path changes before accepting a regression. agentops tool-calls regression noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/mcp-tool-risk-score https://agentutility.ai/updates/mcp-tool-risk-score Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Screen an MCP tool manifest with deployment context, then use per-tool reasons and risk scores to decide which permissions need review before your agent gets access. agentops mcp security noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/eval-case-generate https://agentutility.ai/updates/eval-case-generate Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Draft candidate eval cases from an agent task and optional examples, then use the review_required signal to keep unapproved expectations out of your regression test suite. agentops evals testing noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/agent-trace-brief https://agentutility.ai/updates/agent-trace-brief Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Send an agent trace as step objects or a text log, add an optional focus hint, and get an ordered report that separates observed failures from explanations the trace can't support. agentops traces debugging noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/match-score https://agentutility.ai/updates/match-score Sun, 13 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Compare two field values for $0.003 USDC with match-score, then use its similarity score and normalized output to route possible duplicate records into a review queue. matchpoint matching record-linkage noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/web-search-empty-fallback https://agentutility.ai/updates/web-search-empty-fallback Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT web-search returns a structured dependency response when the primary search fails and the public-news fallback has no articles. web-search reliability retention noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/web-search-repeat-proof https://agentutility.ai/updates/web-search-repeat-proof Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT The web-search recipe now carries the latest aggregate repeat-buyer snapshot for its saved source-list comparison workflow. web-search research retention noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/recent-tweet-search-monitoring-loop https://agentutility.ai/updates/recent-tweet-search-monitoring-loop Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT The listing and MCP tool now explain how to save a query, compare successive responses, and handle a degraded public-index result honestly. recent-tweet-search x-search social-listening monitoring noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/search-result-scope https://agentutility.ai/updates/search-result-scope Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Site searches filter off-domain URLs, and product search removes discussion pages from purchase candidates. search shopping quality noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/match-key-phone https://agentutility.ai/updates/match-key-phone Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Use match-key-phone to compare differently formatted contact numbers, read its E.164 output and validity flag, and handle region inputs before grouping possible duplicates. matchpoint phone deduplication noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/match-key-name https://agentutility.ai/updates/match-key-name Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT See how match-key-name handles titles and suffixes, folds accents, and maps nicknames to shared keys, with exact response examples for connecting person records across sources. matchpoint names record-linkage noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/match-key-email https://agentutility.ai/updates/match-key-email Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT See how match-key-email turns Gmail dots and plus tags into one deduplication key, then add email-deliverability-check when domain risk or mail readiness affects the next action. matchpoint email deduplication noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/match-key-company https://agentutility.ai/updates/match-key-company Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT See how punctuation, legal suffixes, abbreviations, and misspellings change normalized company names and match keys before you deduplicate records for 0.005 USDC per call. matchpoint companies deduplication noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/news-api https://agentutility.ai/updates/news-api Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT news-api gives x402 agents the existing news-search contract under the exact route name they ask for, at $0.005 per call. web-probe news search x402 noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/match-key-address https://agentutility.ai/updates/match-key-address Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT For $0.005 USDC over x402, match-key-address gives equivalent US address spellings one join key; match-score ranks close records whose keys still differ. matchpoint addresses record-linkage noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/address-parse https://agentutility.ai/updates/address-parse Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Send a freeform US mailing address to address-parse, get each component as a named field for $0.005 USDC, and learn when your workflow should call address-geocode next. matchpoint addresses parsing noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/image-generate-fal-failover https://agentutility.ai/updates/image-generate-fal-failover Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Paid image requests can move to fal.ai Z-Image Turbo when Venice returns a definite provider failure. image-generate image-generation reliability fal-ai noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/image-generate-controlled-next-pass https://agentutility.ai/updates/image-generate-controlled-next-pass Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The image-generate listing and Synthforge MCP tool now lead with the approved-brief workflow: keep the setup, then make one deliberate next PNG. image-generate image-production mcp noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/holder-behavioral-profiling https://agentutility.ai/updates/holder-behavioral-profiling Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT >- onchain-risk token-holders wallet-analysis noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/holder-analysis-reliability https://agentutility.ai/updates/holder-analysis-reliability Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/token-momentum https://agentutility.ai/updates/token-momentum Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The $0.003 token-momentum route compares short-window price, volume, and transaction pressure on the token's most liquid DEX pair. defi token-discovery noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/new-pairs https://agentutility.ai/updates/new-pairs Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The $0.003 new-pairs route returns recent Base, Solana, or Ink pools with liquidity, age, and market telemetry. defi token-discovery noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/mint-scout https://agentutility.ai/updates/mint-scout Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The $0.05 mint-scout route finds fresh NFT collections or scores one address with mint, holder, creator, and liveness data. nft onchain-risk noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/holder-hands https://agentutility.ai/updates/holder-hands Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The $0.05 holder-hands route samples holders and recent NFT transfers to measure concentration, flips, and wash signals. nft onchain-risk noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/deployer-profile https://agentutility.ai/updates/deployer-profile Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The $0.005 deployer-profile route resolves a creator and returns bounded public Blockscout history for Base, Ink, or Robinhood Chain. defi onchain-risk noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/buy-link-search https://agentutility.ai/updates/buy-link-search Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The $0.02 buy-link-search route returns ranked shopping results with retailer links and detected prices. retail shopping noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/ssl-cert-monitoring-for-agents https://agentutility.ai/updates/ssl-cert-monitoring-for-agents Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Use WebProbe's $0.03 ssl-cert call to inspect hostname coverage, issuer, validity dates, and expiry risk before a scraping agent commits budget to a target. web-probe ssl security noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/data-blending-policy https://agentutility.ai/updates/data-blending-policy Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Agentutility combines upstream sources only under a declared method, with paid x402 responses exposing field-level provenance, timestamps, source selection, and conflicts. data provenance blending noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/audit-readiness-for-paid-apis https://agentutility.ai/updates/audit-readiness-for-paid-apis Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Each paid agent call should carry an idempotency key and return a receipt tying the request to its Base mainnet payment, price, result, and timestamp. audit compliance records noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/web-search-page-text-boundary https://agentutility.ai/updates/web-search-page-text-boundary Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The web-search family now labels include_text as compatibility-only and directs page-text work to scrape-to-json. web-search retention contract noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/the-cost-of-running-a-cluster https://agentutility.ai/updates/the-cost-of-running-a-cluster Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT A $0.01 x402 call must cover Workers, KV, external API usage, Base settlement, and monitoring. Here’s a per-endpoint margin model for setting a price that can stay online. ops economics infrastructure noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/weather-endpoint-coverage https://agentutility.ai/updates/weather-endpoint-coverage Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT The Locale weather routes combine US NWS forecasts with a global model blend, returning current conditions and up to seven forecast days for coordinates worldwide. locale weather data-blending noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility) https://agentutility.ai/updates/agent-side-retry-logic https://agentutility.ai/updates/agent-side-retry-logic Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Separate x402 payment handshakes from server retries, stop repeated 402 loops, cap USDC spend, and add exponential backoff without turning a transient 5xx into a budget leak. agents retry patterns noreply@agentutility.ai (agentutility)