Hive Civilization

Hive Civilization Discovery API

The discovery API from Hive Civilization — 5 operation(s) for discovery.

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Operations 5

GET /v1/discovery/featured Top-gradient Hive endpoints #

GET /v1/discovery/stranded Stranded paid surfaces (zero 24h consumes) #

GET /v1/agent/tools Curated tool index — the 10 tools every agent needs #

GET /v1/catalog Machine-readable catalog of paid endpoints + rails #

GET /.well-known/machine.json Minimal machine-readable handshake (v2) #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: HiveMorph v0.1 Discovery API
  description: 'Polymorphic agent runtime — single shape (Merchant), single supermodel (W2 MERCHANT). Three gates: NEED + YIELD + CLEAN-MONEY.'
  version: 0.1.0
tags:
- name: Discovery
paths:
  /v1/discovery/featured:
    get:
      tags:
      - Discovery
      summary: Top-gradient Hive endpoints
      description: Returns the top-N priced endpoints sorted by capability gradient (marginal $-yield per call × category multiplier). Each entry includes a copy-pasteable sample curl. Tier 0 — free.
      operationId: discovery_featured_v1_discovery_featured_get
      parameters:
      - name: n
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 8
          title: N
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
  /v1/discovery/stranded:
    get:
      tags:
      - Discovery
      summary: Stranded paid surfaces (zero 24h consumes)
      description: Returns paid endpoints that received zero consumes in the past 24h, sorted by potential daily yield. Used by external agents to find under-utilized Hive surfaces to integrate.
      operationId: discovery_stranded_v1_discovery_stranded_get
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
  /v1/agent/tools:
    get:
      tags:
      - Discovery
      summary: Curated tool index — the 10 tools every agent needs
      description: 'Curated short-list of the 10 most useful Hive tools for autonomous agents.

        Includes input schemas, pricing, and working curl examples.

        Free, no auth. Designed for agent tool-selection pipelines.

        LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen, and LlamaIndex all index from this format.'
      operationId: agent_tools_v1_agent_tools_get
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                additionalProperties: true
                type: object
                title: Response Agent Tools V1 Agent Tools Get
  /v1/catalog:
    get:
      tags:
      - Discovery
      summary: Machine-readable catalog of paid endpoints + rails
      description: 'Free machine-readable catalog of every paid endpoint, price, and rail.

        Designed for agent bots probing /llms.txt -> /v1/catalog -> /.well-known/machine.json.

        No auth, no payment required.'
      operationId: v1_catalog_v1_catalog_get
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                additionalProperties: true
                type: object
                title: Response V1 Catalog V1 Catalog Get
  /.well-known/machine.json:
    get:
      tags:
      - Discovery
      summary: Minimal machine-readable handshake (v2)
      description: 'NEXUS-compatible v2 schema for agent bots. Free, no auth.

        Minimal, fast, parseable. Points back to /v1/catalog for the full surface.'
      operationId: well_known_machine__well_known_machine_json_get
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                additionalProperties: true
                type: object
                title: Response Well Known Machine  Well Known Machine Json Get
components:
  schemas:
    HTTPValidationError:
      properties:
        detail:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
          type: array
          title: Detail
      type: object
      title: HTTPValidationError
    ValidationError:
      properties:
        loc:
          items:
            anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: integer
          type: array
          title: Location
        msg:
          type: string
          title: Message
        type:
          type: string
          title: Error Type
        input:
          title: Input
        ctx:
          type: object
          title: Context
      type: object
      required:
      - loc
      - msg
      - type
      title: ValidationError