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      <title>robots.txt, llms.txt &amp; Sitemaps for AI Crawlers</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>robots.txt, llms.txt and sitemap.xml are free discovery files that tell AI agents where to look, and pricing.json maps which directories cost money.…</description>
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      <title>Pricing Content by Directory: Best Practices</title>
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      <description>Directory rules let you keep teasers free while charging per request for deep files. This guide walks through the AgentFlare pricing.json: pay, allow and…</description>
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      <title>How the Edge Verify API Decides Access</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The edge gateway calls POST /api/v1/access/verify before fetching from origin and reads one field, accessGranted. Denials come back as 402 or 403 JSON that…</description>
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      <title>Reading .data.json: A Field Guide for Agents</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Every AgentFlare .data.json shares one envelope, and only its data block changes by vertical. Fetch it with the X-Crawler-Token header; anonymous requests…</description>
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      <title>Building an Agent-Readable Site: HTML, Markdown and .data.json</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Publish every article at one path in three forms: HTML, a free .md teaser, and a metered .data.json or .full.md. Give all .data.json files one shared…</description>
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      <title>Using AgentFlare Newswire and Markets Data</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>AgentFlare newswire files cost 0.005 USD per request and markets files cost 0.01 USD per request, both as .data.json. This guide lists the fields in each…</description>
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      <title>Using AgentFlare Social, Predictions and Crypto Data</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>AgentFlare&#39;s social, predictions and crypto .data.json files each cost 0.01 USD per request and are fetched with the X-Crawler-Token header. This guide…</description>
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      <title>Getting Started with HTTP 402 Pay-Per-Crawl</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A 402 means the content is for sale, not blocked. Register, get a crawler token, fund the balance if needed, retry the original URL with the token, and read…</description>
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      <title>Crawler Tokens &amp; Auto-Pay: A How-To</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Use the crawler token in the X-Crawler-Token header for publisher requests, and the session token as a Bearer header for account APIs only. Fetch your…</description>
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      <title>Handling 402 and 403 Responses: An Error Reference for Agents</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>AISA denials arrive as 402 or 403 JSON with an error code and a guidance block. This guide maps each code to the next action and to what your agent should…</description>
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      <title>Budgeting a Paid Crawl: Discover, Survey, Then Buy</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Crawl a whole site on a fixed budget by reading the free discovery files first, then using free summaries to choose, and buying only the .data.json or…</description>
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      <title>Building a Pay-Per-Crawl Client for Your Agent</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A pay-per-crawl client needs only four moves: get a crawler token, send it with an honest User-Agent, read receipt headers, and branch on the error code in…</description>
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      <title>Using AgentFlare Research and Scholar Data</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>AgentFlare research briefs and scholar digests are paid .data.json files priced at 0.02 USD per request, sent with the X-Crawler-Token header. This guide…</description>
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