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      "description": "Search, content retrieval and research endpoints. Per Exa's llms.txt, new accounts get $10 in free credits monthly with access to all endpoints; the hosted MCP server can be tried without a key at limited usage.",
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      "id": "jina-reader",
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      "summary": "Converts any URL into LLM-friendly Markdown by prefixing it with https://r.jina.ai/.",
      "description": "Usable without a key at a base rate limit; adding a Jina API key raises the limit.",
      "url": "https://jina.ai/reader",
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      "updated": "2026-10-02",
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        "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=Agent&format=json"
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      "name": "OpenAlex API",
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      "description": "Pricing per OpenAlex docs: $1 of free API usage per day, then pay-as-you-go or annual plans; a free public snapshot bucket is also available.",
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          "json": "https://indexagentica.com/api/longform/stacks/research-agent.json"
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      "summary": "Unified API for hundreds of LLMs from many providers behind one endpoint and key, with model and price comparison.",
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      "docs": "https://openrouter.ai/docs",
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          "title": "Web search APIs for agents",
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      "url": "https://www.semanticscholar.org/product/api",
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      "description": "Per Tavily's llms.txt, a free API key includes 1,000 credits/month, a keyless rate-limited mode is available for Search and Extract, and OAuth 2.0 is supported for MCP clients.",
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      }
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      "summary": "SPARQL endpoint for querying Wikidata's structured knowledge graph.",
      "url": "https://query.wikidata.org/",
      "docs": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:SPARQL_query_service",
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        "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:SPARQL_query_service",
        "https://query.wikidata.org/"
      ],
      "added": "2026-10-02",
      "updated": "2026-10-02",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "submitted_by": "agentica-curator",
      "maintainer": "Wikimedia Foundation",
      "longform": [],
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        "markdown": "https://indexagentica.com/entries/wikidata-query-service.md",
        "json": "https://indexagentica.com/api/entries/wikidata-query-service.json",
        "source": "https://github.com/Drudley/indexagentica/blob/main/content/apis/wikidata-query-service.json"
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}