{ "x402Version": 2, "id": 3193, "slug": "3193", "resource": "https://ffpipe.dev/v1/probe", "description": "Inspect any media file and get its technical metadata. Container, duration, codecs, DISPLAY dimensions and rotation, frame rate, HDR, audio channels and sample rate, in a normalized summary plus the full raw analysis (JSON, XML, CSV, flat or INI). Provide a source URL or upload the file directly; the result is downloadable for 24 hours. A file that cannot be decoded still answers with the diagnosis of why. Fixed price per probe in USDC over x402; no account or API key. Input up to 100 MB.", "type": "http", "accepts": [ { "scheme": "exact", "network": "eip155:8453", "payTo": "0x38c72cAb5d8F053a7CCE4F522b923C3c70291B9d", "asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913", "amount": "10000", "maxTimeoutSeconds": 300 } ], "outputSchema": { "bazaar": { "info": { "input": { "body": { "sourceUrl": "https://storage.example.com/clip.mov?signature=abc123" }, "bodyType": "json", "method": "POST", "type": "http" }, "output": { "example": { "jobId": "6f1e28d4-3b52-4d0a-9c1f-2ab5cbe2f9c3", "status": "queued", "statusUrl": "https://ffpipe.example/v1/jobs/6f1e28d4-3b52-4d0a-9c1f-2ab5cbe2f9c3?t=9a1b2c3d4e5f60718293a4b5c6d7e8f9" }, "type": "json" } }, "schema": { "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema", "properties": { "input": { "additionalProperties": false, "properties": { "body": { "additionalProperties": true, "description": "Provide EXACTLY ONE of sourceUrl (we fetch it) or upload: true (you PUT the bytes to the uploadUrl returned in the 202). Everything else is optional: the defaults return the full analysis as JSON with a normalized summary block. Numbers and booleans must be JSON numbers/booleans, not strings. Unknown properties are ignored; validation runs before any charge.", "oneOf": [ { "required": [ "sourceUrl" ] }, { "required": [ "upload" ] } ], "properties": { "countFrames": { "default": false, "description": "Count frames exactly, which requires decoding the whole file - slow on long sources. Leave it off unless an exact count is the point.", "type": "boolean" }, "countPackets": { "default": false, "description": "Count packets exactly. Same cost caveat as `countFrames`.", "type": "boolean" }, "outputFormat": { "default": "json", "description": "Format of the delivered analysis. `json` (the default) is the only one that carries the normalized `ffpipe_summary` block; the others are the raw writer output, untouched. `flat` is delivered as .txt.", "enum": [ "json", "xml", "csv", "flat", "ini" ], "type": "string" }, "readIntervals": { "description": "Limit the analysis to a window, e.g. `%+60` (the first 60 seconds), `30%+10` (10 seconds from 0:30) or `%+#500` (the first 500 packets). Applied automatically when frame/packet detail is requested without one. A malformed expression is a 400 (never charged).", "examples": [ "%+60" ], "maxLength": 256, "type": "string" }, "sections": { "default": [ "format", "streams", "chapters" ], "description": "Which sections to report. Defaults to format + streams + chapters. Duplicates are collapsed; an unknown name is a 400 (never charged).", "items": { "enum": [ "format", "streams", "chapters", "programs" ], "type": "string" }, "type": "array" }, "selectStreams": { "description": "Restrict the analysis to matching streams, e.g. `v:0` (first video stream) or `a` (all audio). A specifier that matches nothing still succeeds and says so.", "examples": [ "v:0" ], "maxLength": 256, "type": "string" }, "showEntries": { "description": "Keep only the named fields, e.g. `frame=pict_type,pts_time,key_frame` or `format=duration`. Section and field names only; a malformed expression is a 400 (never charged) rather than a job that cannot succeed.", "examples": [ "frame=pict_type,pts_time,key_frame" ], "maxLength": 256, "type": "string" }, "showFrames": { "default": false, "description": "Report per-FRAME detail. Large: unless you also send `readIntervals`, a bounded window is applied for you so the analysis cannot outgrow what we can deliver. Combine with `showEntries` to keep only the fields you need.", "type": "boolean" }, "showPackets": { "default": false, "description": "Report per-PACKET detail. Same bounded-window treatment as `showFrames`.", "type": "boolean" }, "sourceUrl": { "description": "https URL we fetch the input from. Rejected before any charge if it is not https, is an IP literal, or resolves to a localhost/.internal/.local name; redirects are followed (max 3) and every hop is re-checked. We fetch from datacenter IP ranges - hosts that block datacenter egress will fail with `ingest_failed`, so prefer a presigned URL from storage you control. Body size cap: 100 MiB by default, enforced while streaming.", "examples": [ "https://storage.example.com/clip.mov?signature=abc123" ], "format": "uri", "type": "string" }, "summary": { "default": true, "description": "Keep the normalized `ffpipe_summary` block (JSON only). Send false for byte-exact raw output. PREFER the summary: it answers coded-vs-display dimensions, rotation, fps as a number and HDR directly, which is where hand-rolled parsing of the raw sections usually goes wrong.", "type": "boolean" }, "upload": { "const": true, "description": "Push intake: instead of a `sourceUrl`, reserve an upload window and PUT the raw bytes (<= 100 MiB, same cap) to the `uploadUrl` in the 202 before `uploadExpiresAt`. You are charged at the 202, before any bytes move: letting the window expire is a terminal `error` with no refund; a pipeline failure after your upload earns a `retryVoucher`.", "type": "boolean" } } }, "bodyType": { "enum": [ "json", "form-data", "text" ], "type": "string" }, "method": { "enum": [ "POST" ], "type": "string" }, "type": { "const": "http", "type": "string" } }, "required": [ "type", "method", "bodyType", "body" ], "type": "object" }, "output": { "properties": { "example": { "description": "The 202 acceptance body. Every non-2xx answer is JSON { error: { code, message } } with code one of: invalid_request, invalid_source_url, source_too_large, ingest_failed, pipeline_error, payment_denied, rate_limited, daily_cap_exceeded, not_found, literal_path_template, gone, unknown_job, unauthorized, not_configured, unavailable - and, by the capture rule, a non-2xx response is never charged.", "properties": { "fundingSource": { "description": "What paid for this acceptance: `x402` (the on-chain payment you signed), `credits` (your account's balance, when you sent a Bearer token) or `voucher` (a free retry). Stated back to you so a caller holding both a token and a wallet never has to guess which one it just spent.", "enum": [ "x402", "credits", "voucher" ], "type": "string" }, "jobId": { "format": "uuid", "type": "string" }, "status": { "description": "`queued` for pull mode; `awaiting_upload` for upload mode (the job queues when your PUT completes).", "enum": [ "queued", "awaiting_upload" ], "type": "string" }, "statusUrl": { "description": "Free, token-gated status endpoint for this job. Keep it: the token is the only proof of ownership and is not recoverable.", "format": "uri", "type": "string" }, "uploadExpiresAt": { "description": "Upload mode only: deadline for the PUT. Past it the job becomes a terminal `error` with no refund.", "format": "date-time", "type": "string" }, "uploadUrl": { "description": "Upload mode only: PUT the raw bytes here before `uploadExpiresAt`. Keep it - this response is the ONLY place the upload token is handed out (the status route never repeats it), and it is not recoverable.", "format": "uri", "type": "string" } }, "required": [ "jobId", "status", "statusUrl" ], "type": "object" }, "type": { "type": "string" } }, "required": [ "type" ], "type": "object" } }, "required": [ "input" ], "type": "object" } } }, "tags": [ "bazaar" ], "sourceHost": "ffpipe.dev", "lastUpdated": "2026-09-15T01:55:36.312Z", "quality": { "calls30d": 4, "uniquePayers30d": 2, "lastCalledAt": "2026-09-15T01:55:35.455Z" }, "liveness": {}, "verified": false, "featured": false, "provider": { "host": "ffpipe.dev", "manifest_name": "ffpipe.dev", "source": "cdp-mirror", "source_manifest_url": "https://api.cdp.coinbase.com/platform/v2/x402/discovery/resources", "submitted_at": "2026-09-18T22:00:31.484Z" } }