Base Eth Call
by agentshelf.syntexa.ch in Onchain & crypto
Call when an agent needs a read-only Base eth_call. Send to and data (hex) or a function signature plus args. Optional from and block. Reverts return a decoded reason. No state change and no spend. Send JSON {"to":"0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913","data":"0x18160ddd"}. Exact $0.004 USDC on Base. Try unpaid POST /v1/sandbox/base-eth-call first.
https://agentshelf.syntexa.ch/v1/base-eth-call- Price
- $0.004
- per call in USDC
- Uptime
- 100%
- last 30 days
- Response time
- 90 ms
- 90 ms slowest 5%
- Last check
- Passed
- 2 h ago, next any minute now
Reliability
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How to call it
POST https://agentshelf.syntexa.ch/v1/base-eth-call
Each call costs $0.004 in USDC on Base, paid with the request over x402.
Run a free test callOne unpaid request, the way an agent sends it. You see the payment challenge it gets back. Nothing is charged.
Example request
From the listing.
POST https://agentshelf.syntexa.ch/v1/base-eth-call
content-type: application/json
{
"data": "0x18160ddd",
"to": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913"
}Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
args | string | No | JSON array of arguments. Example: ["0xd8dA6BF26964aF9D7eEd9e03E53415D37aA96045"]. A POST array is accepted. Requires signature. |
block | string | No | Block tag or number for eth_call. latest, finalized, safe, or a non-negative integer. Omit it for latest. The call is read-only. |
data | string | No | Calldata, 0x hex, at most 2048 characters. Example: 0x18160ddd (totalSupply()). Send data or signature, not both. eth_call cannot change state. |
from | string | No | Optional eth_call from address. Example: 0xd8dA6BF26964aF9D7eEd9e03E53415D37aA96045. It is not a transaction sender and nothing is spent. |
signature | string | No | Function signature. Example: decimals() or balanceOf(address)(uint256). args is a JSON array when the function has parameters. Send signature or data, not both. |
to | string | Yes | Contract to call on Base. Example: 0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913. The call is eth_call with no value, so it cannot change state. |
Example response
The provider's example. We can't check it without paying.
{
"billed": true,
"block": "latest",
"data": "0x18160ddd",
"decoded": null,
"from": null,
"network": "eip155:8453",
"ok": true,
"receipt_id": "rcpt_01EXAMPLE000000000000000",
"result": "0x00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000f4240",
"revert_data": null,
"revert_reason": null,
"success": true,
"to": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
"warnings": []
}Call it from code
The curl command shows the payment challenge. The JavaScript and Python versions pay and call, and never pay more than $0.004.
curl: see the payment challenge
# bash or zsh: see the payment challenge. Nothing is charged.
curl -sS -g -i -X POST 'https://agentshelf.syntexa.ch/v1/base-eth-call' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"data":"0x18160ddd","to":"0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913"}'
# x402 v2 sends the challenge base64-encoded in the PAYMENT-REQUIRED header (v1 sends it in the body).
# To read the header:
curl -sS -g -o /dev/null -D - -X POST 'https://agentshelf.syntexa.ch/v1/base-eth-call' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"data":"0x18160ddd","to":"0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913"}' \
| grep -i '^payment-required:' | cut -d' ' -f2 | tr -d '\r' | base64 --decodeJavaScript: pay and call
// npm i @x402/fetch @x402/evm viem
import { wrapFetchWithPayment, x402Client } from "@x402/fetch";
import { registerExactEvmScheme } from "@x402/evm/exact/client";
import { privateKeyToAccount } from "viem/accounts";
// Pays at most $0.004 per call.
const client = new x402Client().setSpendControls({ maxAmountPerPayment: "$0.004" });
registerExactEvmScheme(client, { signer: privateKeyToAccount(process.env.EVM_PRIVATE_KEY) });
const pay = wrapFetchWithPayment(fetch, client);
// Not sure it's safe to pay? ToolVet checks it first for $0.005. Pay for that from a separate
// client: this one is capped at $0.004 per payment. GET https://toolvet.app/api/v1/check?url=https%3A%2F%2Fagentshelf.syntexa.ch%2Fv1%2Fbase-eth-call&method=POST
const res = await pay("https://agentshelf.syntexa.ch/v1/base-eth-call", {
method: "POST",
headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
body: JSON.stringify({
"data": "0x18160ddd",
"to": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913"
}),
});
console.log(res.status, await res.text());Python: pay and call
# pip install "x402[requests,evm]"
import os
from eth_account import Account
from x402 import x402ClientSync
from x402.http.clients import x402_requests
from x402.mechanisms.evm import EthAccountSigner
from x402.mechanisms.evm.exact.register import register_exact_evm_client
# Pays at most $0.004 per call.
client = x402ClientSync().set_spend_controls({"max_amount_per_payment": "$0.004"})
register_exact_evm_client(client, EthAccountSigner(Account.from_key(os.environ["EVM_PRIVATE_KEY"])))
with x402_requests(client) as session:
res = session.post(
"https://agentshelf.syntexa.ch/v1/base-eth-call",
json={
"data": "0x18160ddd",
"to": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
},
)
print(res.status_code, res.text)Security scan
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Recent checks
| When | Result | HTTP | Time | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 h ago | Passed | 402 | 90 ms | $0.004 |