$ man ssl-cert
/ssl-cert(1)
PRICE / CALL
$0.03
USDC · base mainnet · scheme: exact
METHOD
POST
CLUSTER
webprobeCATEGORY
uncategorized
STATUS
● live
NAME
ssl-cert — ssl certificate inspector / tls cert checker / certificate transparency lookup / ssl expiry
synonym alias of ssl-cert-info — reuses the canonical handler.
SYNOPSIS
POST https://x402.org/v1/ssl-cert
Content-Type: application/json
X-PAYMENT: <signed-transferWithAuthorization>
{ ... }↳ first call →
402 Payment Required. Sign USDCtransferWithAuthorization, retry with theX-PAYMENT header.DESCRIPTION
SSL certificate inspector / TLS cert checker / certificate transparency lookup / ssl expiry. Issuer, subject, SAN list, validity dates, days-until-expiry. Sourced from Certificate Transparency logs (crt.sh).
INPUT — request schema
| property | type | description | req? |
|---|---|---|---|
| host | string | Hostname to inspect (e.g. example.com); the endpoint queries Certificate Transparency logs for this domain. | required |
| history | boolean | When true, returns prior certificates from CT logs in addition to the current active cert. | optional |
OUTPUT — response shape
| field | type | description |
|---|---|---|
| host | string | Hostname the certificate was issued for, echoed from the input. |
| issuer_common_name | string | Common name of the issuing CA (e.g. "Let's Encrypt Authority X3", "DigiCert TLS RSA SHA256"). |
| days_until_expiry | string | Days remaining until the certificate's notAfter date; negative if already expired. |
EXAMPLES — two ways to call
EXAMPLE 1 · curl
curl -X POST https://x402.org/v1/ssl-cert \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{ }'first response =
402 Payment Required with payment requirements; sign + retry with X-PAYMENT.EXAMPLE 2 · mcp
# install once claude mcp add x402 --command "npx x402-deployer-mcp" # then ask Claude Code: # "use the ssl-cert tool to ..."
MCP server handles payment automatically — your coding agent just calls the tool by name.
METADATA
- tags
- web-probessltlscertificatecert-expirycrt-shcertificate-transparency
- methods
- POST
- cluster
- webprobe
- price
- $0.03 USDC per call
ADJACENT — other endpoints in webprobe
| endpoint | description | price |
|---|---|---|
| arxiv-search | arXiv full-text search. | $0.03 |
| ssl-cert-info | SSL / TLS certificate inspector. | $0.03 |
| subdomain-enum | Subdomain enumeration / attack-surface mapping / DNS recon. | $0.03 |
| archive-snapshot | Wayback Machine API / archive.org wrapper. | $0.02 |
| dmarc-check | DMARC / SPF / DKIM checker. | $0.02 |
| dns-lookup | DNS lookup / DNS resolver / DoH proxy. | $0.02 |
| expand-url | URL expander / redirect chain tracer / link-shortener resolver. | $0.02 |
| password-strength | Password strength meter + breach checker. | $0.02 |
SEE ALSO