Convert Markdown
by 1gateway in Documents & files
Use when an agent must read a document as clean Markdown: web page, PDF, DOCX or Korean HWP/HWPX, tables kept. Input: url (http/https) via GET, or POST a file (multipart 'file', raw body, or JSON contentBase64+filename). Free-plan size cap â 413 before payment: HWP 48 KB, HWPX 100 KB XML. Output: JSON markdown, title, pages, sourceType, warnings. Price by detected type: HTML $0.0027, PDF/DOCX $0.0045, HWP/HWPX $0.009. Example: ?url=https://example.com/
POST https://1gateway.dev/v1/convert/markdown
Last 30 days
- Uptime
- 100%
- Response time
- 661 ms typical, 880 ms slowest 5%
- Last check
- 1 h ago
- Next check
- any minute now
How to call it
POST https://1gateway.dev/v1/convert/markdown
Each call costs $0.0027 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://1gateway.dev/v1/convert/markdown
content-type: application/json
{
"url": "https://example.com/"
}Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
contentBase64 | string | No | The document bytes, base64 (alternative to url; max 10 MB decoded) |
filename | string | No | Original file name, e.g. report.hwp (helps detection) |
type | string | No | Optional expected type; mismatch â 415 before payment (not charged) One of: html, text, pdf, docx, hwp, hwpx. |
url | string | No | Public http(s) URL of the document (alternative to contentBase64) |
Example response
The provider's example. We can't check it without paying.
{
"bytes": 577,
"chars": 174,
"markdown": "# Example Domain\n\nThis domain is for use in documentation examples without needing permission. This is not a service; avoid relying on it for testing and monitoring purposes.",
"priceTier": "basic",
"sourceType": "html",
"sourceUrl": "https://example.com/",
"title": "Example Domain",
"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 $0.0027.
curl: see the payment challenge
# bash or zsh: see the payment challenge. Nothing is charged.
curl -sS -g -i -X POST 'https://1gateway.dev/v1/convert/markdown' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"url":"https://example.com/"}'
# 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://1gateway.dev/v1/convert/markdown' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"url":"https://example.com/"}' \
| 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 $0.0027 per call.
const client = new x402Client().setSpendControls({ maxAmountPerPayment: "$0.0027" });
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 $0.0027 per payment. GET https://toolvet.app/api/v1/check?url=https%3A%2F%2F1gateway.dev%2Fv1%2Fconvert%2Fmarkdown&method=POST
const res = await pay("https://1gateway.dev/v1/convert/markdown", {
method: "POST",
headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
body: JSON.stringify({
"url": "https://example.com/"
}),
});
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 $0.0027 per call.
client = x402ClientSync().set_spend_controls({"max_amount_per_payment": "$0.0027"})
register_exact_evm_client(client, EthAccountSigner(Account.from_key(os.environ["EVM_PRIVATE_KEY"])))
with x402_requests(client) as session:
res = session.post(
"https://1gateway.dev/v1/convert/markdown",
json={
"url": "https://example.com/",
},
)
print(res.status_code, res.text)Security scan
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