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Takes up to 3 minutes to answer: keep the connection open for at least 210 seconds, because a client that disconnects first loses the answer, or send the paid call with \"Prefer: respond-async\" to get a job link at once and collect the answer from it (payment still settles only on a delivered result).","score":28.248098947474436,"computePayable":false,"docs":"https://agent402.tools/tools/research"},{"slug":"research-max","name":"Deep research report - MAX (exhaustive)","route":"POST /v1/research/max","price":"$1.10","priceUsd":1.1,"callExample":{"method":"POST","path":"/v1/research/max","body":{"query":"What are the leading agentic-payment protocols in 2026 and how do they differ?","recency":"year"}},"example":{"query":"What are the leading agentic-payment protocols in 2026 and how do they differ?","recency":"year"},"required":["query"],"inputSchema":{"type":"object","required":["query"],"properties":{"query":{"type":"string","description":"The research question to investigate (<= 2000 chars)."},"focus":{"type":"array","items":{"type":"string"},"description":"Optional aspects to emphasize (<= 8)."},"recency":{"type":"string","enum":["week","month","year","any"],"description":"Prefer sources from this window (default any)."},"format":{"type":"string","enum":["markdown","json"],"description":"Response shape (default markdown report)."}}},"category":"llm","description":"The exhaustive tier: up to a dozen sub-questions and grounded searches, the widest reranked source set, premium synthesis into a ~2,800-word cited report with a full source table. 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