Hugen Scout — Intelligence Report
# Scout — Multi-Source Intelligence Search API > Search across 18 sources in parallel and get structured JSON results. Built for AI agents and developers who need real-time intelligence from Hacker News, GitHub, npm, PyPI, X/Twitter, Product Hunt, Dev.to, ArXiv, Reddit, and more. ## API Base URL https://scout.hugen.tokyo ## Authentication This API uses the x402 protocol for micropayments. Include a valid x402 payment header with each request. Payments are in USDC on Base chain (eip155:8453). ## Discovery - Payment info: GET /.well-known/x402 - OpenAPI spec: GET /openapi.json ## Individual Source Search — $0.005/request - GET /scout/hn?q={query} — Hacker News (stories, comments, polls) - GET /scout/npm?q={query} — npm package registry - GET /scout/github?q={query} — GitHub repositories - GET /scout/github/repo?owner={o}&repo={r} — GitHub repository details - GET /scout/pypi?q={query} — Python packages (PyPI) - GET /scout/ph?q={query} — Product Hunt products - GET /scout/x402?q={query} — x402 Bazaar API directory - GET /scout/devto?q={query} — Dev.to technical articles - GET /scout/hashnode?q={query} — Hashnode blog posts - GET /scout/lobsters?q={query} — Lobste.rs curated tech news - GET /scout/stackoverflow?q={query} — Stack Overflow Q&A - GET /scout/arxiv?q={query} — ArXiv academic papers - GET /scout/scholar?q={query} — Semantic Scholar (200M+ papers) - GET /scout/gitlab?q={query} — GitLab projects ## Premium Endpoints - GET /scout/x?q={query} — X/Twitter search ($0.20/request) - GET /scout/report?q={query} — Multi-source parallel report, 14 sources ($0.005/request) - GET /scout/report/full?q={query} — Comprehensive report, 18 sources ($0.25/request) - POST /scout/research — AI-synthesized research report ($0.25/request) - POST /scout/research/deep — Deep research with comprehensive analysis ($0.50/request) ## Report Focus Modes The /scout/report endpoint supports a focus parameter: - balanced (default): 14 free API sources - trending: HN + X + Product Hunt + Dev.to + Lobsters - comprehensive: All 18 sources ## Pricing - Standard search: $0.005 USDC per request - X/Twitter search: $0.20 USDC per request - Multi-source report: $0.005 (basic) / $0.25 (full) - AI research: $0.25 (balanced) / $0.50 (comprehensive) - Network: Base (eip155:8453) - Payment: x402 protocol (USDC)
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https://scout.hugen.tokyo/scout/report https://scout.hugen.tokyo/scout/report Quick Start
import { BoltzPay } from "@boltzpay/sdk";
const boltz = new BoltzPay({ apiKey: "..." });
const response = await boltz.fetch("https://scout.hugen.tokyo/scout/report");