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WebExtract launches agent for reading web pages with USDC payment options

WebExtract, a product from the WebExtract team, has released a new agent capable of reading web pages and extracting information. The service offers a free tier with 20 calls per day per IP, requiring no signup. For paid usage, it supports payments via USDC across various blockchains including Base, Polygon, Arbitrum, Avalanche, and Optimism, with costs of $0.002 per Markdown extract and $0.005 per structured JSON extract. The system also provides integration options for tools like Cursor and VS Code via MCP, and supports testnet payments for developers. AI

IMPACT This tool could streamline data extraction for AI agents, potentially improving their ability to process web content.

RANK_REASON This is a product announcement for a specific tool, not a frontier model release or significant industry event.

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WebExtract launches agent for reading web pages with USDC payment options

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  1. dev.to — MCP tag TIER_1 English(EN) · nyx464664816-stack ·

    Let your x402 agent read web pages: from a free test call to a paid call

    <blockquote> <p><strong>Disclosure:</strong> I'm on the WebExtract team. This post was drafted with AI assistance, and the commands below were run by hand before publishing. WebExtract is our own product.</p> </blockquote> <p>If you're building an agent that has to read arbitrary…