# Task402 PDF tools

Task402 is an x402-paid PDF generation and deterministic native-text PDF service for AI agents.

- Base URL: https://task402.xyz
- MCP Streamable HTTP: https://task402.xyz/mcp
- Pricing contract: https://task402.xyz/v1/pricing
- Well-known x402: https://task402.xyz/.well-known/x402
- Human-readable docs: https://task402.xyz/docs
- Generation price: $0.01 per generated PDF
- Payment: x402 v2 exact USDC on Base mainnet when live
- Generation: POST /v1/pdf with JSON title and markdown, then poll the capability-protected status/download URLs
- PDF ingestion: POST /v1/documents with application/pdf and caller-owned idempotency/recovery keys
- Document tools: inspect, map, search, read, citation verification, compare, validate, and bounded page-region render
- Parser: isolated Cloudflare Container; native text only, no OCR
- Limits: uploads up to 20 MiB and 100 pages; bounded outputs; one parser task at a time
- Security: capabilities and recovery keys are bearer secrets and must not be logged

Use the pricing endpoint as the source of truth for current limits and payment requirements. No language-model call is required inside the deterministic document operations.