75trust / 100

Reply Guard

by Verdict L402 in Other

x402 APIPassing, checked 5 h ago

Output guardrail for customer-support chatbots. Blocks unauthorized promises, invented facts, leaked instructions or customer data, off-topic answers and bad tone before the reply is sent. Returns send, human_review or block.

POST
https://verdict.kechlab.com/v1/reply-guard
Price
$0.025
per call in USDC
Uptime
100%
last 30 days
Response time
560 ms
678 ms slowest 5%
Last check
Passed
5 h ago, next any minute now

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How to call it

POST https://verdict.kechlab.com/v1/reply-guard

Each call costs $0.0253 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://verdict.kechlab.com/v1/reply-guard
content-type: application/json

{
  "bot_reply": "To make up for it, I am giving you a 50 EUR voucher.",
  "customer_question": "My parcel is 2 days late",
  "facts": "Order 1234 shipped on 3 Oct.",
  "policy": "No goodwill gesture without a human agent approval."
}

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
bot_replystringYesthe reply the bot is about to send
customer_questionstringYesthe customer question
factsstringNo(optional) the known data (order, account...)
policystringNo(optional) the company policy

Example response

The provider's example. We can't check it without paying.

Example response, 29 lines
{
  "mode": "reply-guard",
  "paid_sats": 20,
  "payment_hash": "x402:<sha256 hex>",
  "receipt": {
    "payload": {
      "at": "<ISO 8601 time>",
      "kid": "<signing key id>",
      "mode": "reply-guard",
      "payment_hash": "x402:<sha256 hex>",
      "v": 1,
      "verdict_sha256": "<sha256 hex of the verdict>"
    },
    "signature": "<base64url Ed25519 signature>"
  },
  "verdict": {
    "decision": "block",
    "reason": "promise not provided for by the policy",
    "rule": "block if leak >= 0.5 or promise >= 0.6 outside policy >= 0.5 ; human_review if invented fact >= 0.6, off-topic answer (< 0.4) or tone < 1.2 out of 2 ; otherwise send",
    "scores": {
      "answers": 0.8,
      "invented": 0.1,
      "leak": 0.02,
      "off_policy": 0.9,
      "promise": 0.95,
      "tone": 2
    }
  }
}

Call it from code

The curl command shows the payment challenge. The JavaScript and Python versions pay and call, and never pay more than $0.0253.

curl: see the payment challenge
# bash or zsh: see the payment challenge. Nothing is charged.
curl -sS -g -i -X POST 'https://verdict.kechlab.com/v1/reply-guard' \
  -H 'content-type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{"bot_reply":"To make up for it, I am giving you a 50 EUR voucher.","customer_question":"My parcel is 2 days late","facts":"Order 1234 shipped on 3 Oct.","policy":"No goodwill gesture without a human agent approval."}'

# 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://verdict.kechlab.com/v1/reply-guard' \
  -H 'content-type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{"bot_reply":"To make up for it, I am giving you a 50 EUR voucher.","customer_question":"My parcel is 2 days late","facts":"Order 1234 shipped on 3 Oct.","policy":"No goodwill gesture without a human agent approval."}' \
  | grep -i '^payment-required:' | cut -d' ' -f2 | tr -d '\r' | base64 --decode
JavaScript: 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 $0.0253 per call.
const client = new x402Client().setSpendControls({ maxAmountPerPayment: "$0.0253" });
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 $0.0253 per payment. GET https://toolvet.app/api/v1/check?url=https%3A%2F%2Fverdict.kechlab.com%2Fv1%2Freply-guard&method=POST
const res = await pay("https://verdict.kechlab.com/v1/reply-guard", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "bot_reply": "To make up for it, I am giving you a 50 EUR voucher.",
    "customer_question": "My parcel is 2 days late",
    "facts": "Order 1234 shipped on 3 Oct.",
    "policy": "No goodwill gesture without a human agent approval."
  }),
});
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 $0.0253 per call.
client = x402ClientSync().set_spend_controls({"max_amount_per_payment": "$0.0253"})
register_exact_evm_client(client, EthAccountSigner(Account.from_key(os.environ["EVM_PRIVATE_KEY"])))

with x402_requests(client) as session:
    res = session.post(
        "https://verdict.kechlab.com/v1/reply-guard",
        json={
            "bot_reply": "To make up for it, I am giving you a 50 EUR voucher.",
            "customer_question": "My parcel is 2 days late",
            "facts": "Order 1234 shipped on 3 Oct.",
            "policy": "No goodwill gesture without a human agent approval.",
        },
    )
    print(res.status_code, res.text)

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