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Rss Read
by Vextorium in News & content
x402 APIFailing, checked 2 h ago
Read any RSS 2.0, RSS 1.0 or Atom feed (or find the feed a web page declares) and get clean JSON: title, link, date (ISO), author, plain-text summary and categories of each entry.
POST https://api.vextorium.com/v1/rss-read
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- Response time
- - typical, - slowest 5%
- Last check
- 2 h ago: Amount "0.003" is not in atomic token units
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How to call it
POST https://api.vextorium.com/v1/rss-read
Each call costs $0.003 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://api.vextorium.com/v1/rss-read
content-type: application/json
{
"limit": 3,
"url": "https://github.blog/feed/"
}Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
limit | integer | No | Entries (1-100, default 20) |
url | string | Yes | Feed or page URL |
Example response
The provider's example. We can't check it without paying.
Example response, 29 lines
{
"entries": [
{
"author": "Gwen Davis",
"categories": [
"AI & ML",
"Career growth"
],
"date": "2026-10-02T15:00:00+00:00",
"link": "https://github.blog/ai-and-ml/ai-is-rewriting-the-developer-career-ladder-heres-how-to-stand-out/",
"summary": "Learn three ways to get noticed and grow your career as AI reshapes how developers build software. The post AI is rewriting the developer career ladder. Here’s how to stand out. appeared first on The GitHub Blog .",
"title": "AI is rewriting the developer career ladder. Here’s how to stand out."
},
{
"author": "Andrea Griffiths",
"categories": [
"Company news",
"News & insights"
],
"date": "2026-10-01T15:07:16+00:00",
"link": "https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/10-technical-talks-im-excited-about-at-github-universe-2026/",
"summary": "From verifying AI-written code to securing npm dependencies, these are the sessions I’m building my Universe agenda around. The post 10 technical talks I’m excited about at GitHub Universe 2026 appeared first on The GitHub Blog .",
"title": "10 technical talks I’m excited about at GitHub Universe 2026"
}
],
"feed": "https://github.blog/feed/",
"format": "rss",
"title": "The GitHub Blog"
}Call it from code
The curl command shows the payment challenge. The JavaScript and Python versions pay and call, and never pay more than $0.003.
curl: see the payment challenge
# bash or zsh: see the payment challenge. Nothing is charged.
curl -sS -g -i -X POST 'https://api.vextorium.com/v1/rss-read' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"limit":3,"url":"https://github.blog/feed/"}'
# 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://api.vextorium.com/v1/rss-read' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"limit":3,"url":"https://github.blog/feed/"}' \
| 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 $0.003 per call.
const client = new x402Client().setSpendControls({ maxAmountPerPayment: "$0.003" });
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 $0.003 per payment. GET https://toolvet.app/api/v1/check?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.vextorium.com%2Fv1%2Frss-read&method=POST
const res = await pay("https://api.vextorium.com/v1/rss-read", {
method: "POST",
headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
body: JSON.stringify({
"limit": 3,
"url": "https://github.blog/feed/"
}),
});
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 $0.003 per call.
client = x402ClientSync().set_spend_controls({"max_amount_per_payment": "$0.003"})
register_exact_evm_client(client, EthAccountSigner(Account.from_key(os.environ["EVM_PRIVATE_KEY"])))
with x402_requests(client) as session:
res = session.post(
"https://api.vextorium.com/v1/rss-read",
json={
"limit": 3,
"url": "https://github.blog/feed/",
},
)
print(res.status_code, res.text)Security scan
- No findings. We scan names, descriptions and tool definitions for hidden instructions and other prompt-injection patterns.
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