openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: MERCURY x402 storefront Cited Diff API
  version: '1'
  x-spec: mercury-storefront/1
  description: Agent-payable resources over HTTP 402 (x402). LIVE — Base mainnet, real USDC, no token. Only currently-deliverable routes are listed (web-fetch is the live paid SKU; mints are gated off). Free discovery at /.well-known/x402, /x402/discovery, /catalog, and /manifest.
servers:
- url: https://network.mercury-hq.com
tags:
- name: cited-diff
paths:
  /buy/diff:
    get:
      summary: MERCURY Cited Diff — signed web-change proof (refetch + verifiable…
      description: 'URL + prior content-hash (or prior text) -> refetch, deterministic change-proof: changed? + a NEW signed receipt binding fromHash->toHash. Stateless; receipts chain into a tamper-evident audit trail of a page''s evolution. Keyless x402, Base mainnet USDC.'
      operationId: buy_cited_diff
      tags:
      - cited-diff
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Delivered after the x402 payment settles on Base mainnet.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  ok:
                    type: boolean
                    description: true on success; false on an honest failure (still delivered)
                  url:
                    type: string
                    description: final URL after redirects
                  status:
                    type: integer
                    description: upstream HTTP status of the refetch
                  changed:
                    type: boolean
                    description: true if the new content hash differs from the prior reference
                  fromHash:
                    type: string
                    description: the prior content hash compared against (0x sha256). null if only prevText with no derivable hash
                  toHash:
                    type: string
                    description: the NEW content hash of the refetched text (0x sha256)
                  comparedBy:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                    - hash
                    - text
                    description: hash = prevHash supplied; text = prevText supplied (full line diff)
                  diff:
                    type: object
                    description: deterministic line-level diff (present only when prevText was supplied)
                    properties:
                      added:
                        type: integer
                        description: number of added lines
                      removed:
                        type: integer
                        description: number of removed lines
                      hunks:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: string
                        description: unified-style +/- changed lines (bounded)
                      truncated:
                        type: boolean
                        description: true if either side or the hunk list was capped
                  text:
                    type: string
                    description: the canonical CHANGE CLAIM string the attestation signs over (the proof, not the page body)
                  bytes:
                    type: integer
                    description: raw body size of the refetch
                  contentType:
                    type: string
                  fetchedAt:
                    type: string
                    description: ISO timestamp of the refetch (also in the signed receipt)
                  error:
                    type: string
                    description: present only when ok:false
                  attestation:
                    type: object
                    description: EIP-191 provenance receipt over the canonical change claim (url+changed+fromHash+toHash+time). ecrecoverable OFFLINE (key at /.well-known/mercury-attestation). Proves the change/no-change between hash A and hash B is genuine; chains with the next call's receipt into an audit trail.
                    properties:
                      keyId:
                        type: string
                      alg:
                        type: string
                      address:
                        type: string
                      contentHash:
                        type: string
                      nonce:
                        type: string
                      signedAt:
                        type: string
                      signature:
                        type: string
                      verify:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          message:
                            type: string
                          howTo:
                            type: string
                required:
                - ok
                - url
                additionalProperties: false
        '402':
          description: Payment Required — retry with an x402-signed payment (e.g. x402-fetch). Terms are in the challenge body (x402 v1).
      parameters:
      - name: url
        in: query
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          maxLength: 2048
          description: the page to re-fetch + diff (http/https)
        description: the page to re-fetch + diff (http/https)
      - name: prevHash
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          maxLength: 66
          description: prior content hash (0x + 64 hex sha256) from an earlier MERCURY fetch/diff receipt. Gives a hash-only change-proof (changed? true/false). Use this OR prevText.
        description: prior content hash (0x + 64 hex sha256) from an earlier MERCURY fetch/diff receipt. Gives a hash-only change-proof (changed? true/false). Use this OR prevText.
      - name: prevText
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          maxLength: 262144
          description: prior page text to diff against. Gives a full deterministic line-level diff (added/removed counts + unified-style hunk) on top of the change-proof. Use this OR prevHash.
        description: prior page text to diff against. Gives a full deterministic line-level diff (added/removed counts + unified-style hunk) on top of the change-proof. Use this OR prevHash.
      - name: format
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - text
          - markdown
          description: compare cleaned text (default) or structure-preserving markdown
        description: compare cleaned text (default) or structure-preserving markdown
      x-payment-info:
        protocols:
        - x402
        scheme: exact
        price: $0.006
        currency: USDC
        network: base
        networkCaip2: eip155:8453
        testnet: false
        asset: '0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913'
        payTo: '0xe10B9d44e72A29B9c19da02981FFCd875308e3C1'
        facilitator: https://api.cdp.coinbase.com/platform/v2/x402
        x402Version: 1
      x-x402:
        scheme: exact
        price: $0.006
        currency: USDC
        network: base
        networkCaip2: eip155:8453
        asset: '0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913'
        payTo: '0xe10B9d44e72A29B9c19da02981FFCd875308e3C1'
        facilitator: https://api.cdp.coinbase.com/platform/v2/x402
        testnet: false
        maxTimeoutSeconds: 60
x-payment-info:
  protocols:
  - x402
  network: base
  currency: USDC
  payTo: '0xe10B9d44e72A29B9c19da02981FFCd875308e3C1'
  facilitator: https://api.cdp.coinbase.com/platform/v2/x402
  testnet: false
  spec: mercury-storefront/1