DISCOVER → INSPECT → RUN → REVIEW REQUIRED

Measured storyboard · not a live query of the paid chain

Vendorapp charges $149 a month for 200 AI pre-screens. We replaced its first-pass evidence check with three live Monid calls.

$149/mo
Vendorapp
$0.2385
Monid chain
$0.2394
Total experiment spend

Scoped comparison

Vendorapp Startup

$149/month

200 AI pre-screens

tool-audit

$0.2385

3 live evidence calls

Campaign

$0.2394

includes $0.0009 earlier attempt

Narrower workflow; not a full Vendorapp replacement

Live Monid discover · free call · 2026-09-11

$ monid discover -q "extract web page content" --limit 20 -j count: 20 required hit rank: 9 { "provider": "context.dev", "endpoint": "/web/scrape/markdown", "price": { "type": "PER_CALL", "amount": { "value": 0.0009, "currency": "USD" } } } discover → inspect → run

Live Monid inspect · free call · PER_CALL / USD

$ monid inspect --provider context.dev --endpoint /web/scrape/markdown -j { "method": "GET", "price": { "type": "PER_CALL", "amount": { "value": 0.0009, "currency": "USD" } }, "queryParams": ["url", "maxAgeMs", "useMainContentOnly", "timeoutMS", "..."] } Bounded PER_CALL / USD. Advertised fee $0.0009. No spend yet.

Paid run receipts · COMPLETED / HTTP 200 / USD

Purpose
Incumbent price
Provider
context.dev
Endpoint
/web/scrape/markdown
Run ID
XBQX3EW
Status
COMPLETED
Cost
$0.0009
Purpose
Security headers
Provider
api.strale.io
Endpoint
/x402/header-security-check
Run ID
94MHXD
Status
COMPLETED
Cost
$0.0594
Purpose
Cookie consent
Provider
api.strale.io
Endpoint
/x402/v2/cookie-scan
Run ID
0KESAJ
Status
COMPLETED
Cost
$0.1782

Successful chain $0.2385 · earlier attempt WSN2 $0.0009 · experiment $0.2394

Cookie check

UNABLE_TO_VERIFY

Partial HTML analyzed
JavaScript-set cookies not observed
Decision: REVIEW_REQUIRED

Six missing headers were observed. Absence of reported cookies is not approval.

Spend boundary

discover → inspect → run

This replaces first-pass evidence collection before downstream tool spend—not monitoring, remediation, contracts, or human review.

Monid evidence calls cost $0.2385 on the successful chain. They are not zero spend.

#monid · measured evidence cut

tool-audit

$149/month
Vendorapp
$0.2385
Successful chain
$0.2394
Total experiment spend

twzrd-sol.github.io/tool-audit

github.com/twzrd-sol/tool-audit