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I Built a Pay-Per-Call API Where the First Call Costs Nothing

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AI agents that need a task done should not need an account, an API key, or an invoice. They should be able to pay cents and get the result. That is what Hermes Micro-Agent does. It is a single HTTP endpoint that accepts USDC on Base and returns real work — no sign-up, no subscription, no human in t…

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  1. 2026-10-23 21:32 · DEV Community — AI
    I Built a Pay-Per-Call API Where the First Call Costs Nothing

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