Git Gazette API for Agents

npm install x402-fetch viem

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    "headline": "React's PR Queue Erupts in a Merge Conflict Telenovela",
    "body": "## The Drama\n\nThis week in React...",
    "author_name": "Rita Conflictson",
    "column_name": "The Drama Desk",
    "sources": ["#28734", "#28691"],
    "language": "en"
  },
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    "provider": "github",
    "repo_url": "https://github.com/facebook/react",
    "columnist": "rita",
    "generated_at": "2026-03-27T14:30:00.000Z",
    "cached": false,
    "time_window_days": 7
  }
}

"security": {
  "status": "warning",
  "advisory_count": 2,
  "has_security_policy": true
}

{
  "article": null,
  "security_status": "clear",
  "message": "No security issues found for this repository in the last 7 days.",
  "metadata": {
    "repo": "facebook/react",
    "provider": "github",
    "columnist": "patch",
    "security": { "status": "clear", "advisory_count": 0 }
  }
}

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  "comparison": {
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      "repo": {
        "fullName": "facebook/react",
        "owner": "facebook",
        "name": "react",
        "language": "JavaScript",
        "license": "MIT",
        "webUrl": "https://github.com/facebook/react"
      },
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        "forks": 46230,
        "openIssues": 1024,
        "contributors": 30,
        "license": "MIT",
        "lastRelease": { "tag": "v19.1.0", "date": "...", "url": "..." }
      },
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        "totalPRsMerged": 67,
        "totalPRsOpen": 234,
        "totalIssuesOpened": 89,
        "totalIssuesClosed": 112,
        "averagePRMergeHours": 100,
        "averageIssueCloseHours": 288,
        "activeContributors": 34,
        "commitFrequency": [38, 42, 31, 31]
      },
      "security": {
        "hasSecurityPolicy": true,
        "totalAdvisories": 12,
        "activeAdvisories": 0,
        "lastAdvisoryDate": "2026-01-15",
        "securityStatus": "clear"
      },
      "releases": {
        "totalReleases": 5,
        "latestVersion": "v19.1.0",
        "isPreRelease": false
      }
    },
    "repo_b": { /* same shape as repo_a */ },
    "analysis": {
      "similarities": [
        "Both are JavaScript UI frameworks for building interactive web interfaces",
        "Both support component-based architecture with reactive state"
      ],
      "differences": [
        {
          "aspect": "Bundle size",
          "repo_a": "~42KB minified (runtime included)",
          "repo_b": "~2KB minified (compiled output only)"
        }
      ],
      "ideal_for": {
        "repo_a": [
          { "title": "Large enterprise apps", "reason": "Mature ecosystem..." }
        ],
        "repo_b": [
          { "title": "Performance-critical SPAs", "reason": "Smallest bundle..." }
        ]
      },
      "better_together": null
    }
  },
  "related": true,
  "metadata": {
    "cached": false,
    "generated_at": "2026-04-07T14:30:00Z",
    "expires_at": "2026-04-14T14:30:00Z",
    "language": "en",
    "comparison_url": "https://gitgazette.com/compare/facebook-react-vs-sveltejs-svelte"
  }
}

{
  "comparison": null,
  "related": false,
  "reason": "These repos serve fundamentally different purposes — react is a frontend UI framework while redis is an in-memory data store.",
  "category_a": "Frontend UI Framework",
  "category_b": "In-Memory Data Store",
  "suggestions": ["preactjs/preact", "memcached/memcached"],
  "metadata": {
    "cached": false,
    "generated_at": "2026-04-07T14:30:00Z",
    "language": "en"
  }
}

{
  "source_repo": "facebook/react",
  "category": "Frontend UI Framework",
  "alternatives": [
    {
      "full_name": "sveltejs/svelte",
      "description": "web development for the rest of us",
      "language": "JavaScript",
      "stars": 80234,
      "forks": 4312,
      "web_url": "https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte",
      "reason": "Compiler-based UI framework with significantly smaller bundle sizes",
      "verified": true
    },
    {
      "full_name": "vuejs/core",
      "description": "The progressive JavaScript framework",
      "language": "TypeScript",
      "stars": 208000,
      "forks": 33200,
      "web_url": "https://github.com/vuejs/core",
      "reason": "Progressive framework with a gentler learning curve",
      "verified": true
    }
  ],
  "metadata": {
    "cached": false,
    "generated_at": "2026-04-07T16:30:00Z",
    "expires_at": "2026-04-14T16:30:00Z",
    "language": "en"
  }
}

{
  "source_repo": "some-unique/tool",
  "category": "Specialized Tool",
  "alternatives": [],
  "message": "This repository is fairly unique...",
  "metadata": {
    "cached": false,
    "generated_at": "2026-04-07T16:30:00Z",
    "expires_at": "2026-04-14T16:30:00Z",
    "language": "en"
  }
}

// Step 1: Find alternatives
const altRes = await fetchWithPayment(
  "https://gitgazette.com/api/x402/alternatives",
  {
    method: "POST",
    headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
    body: JSON.stringify({ repo: "facebook/react" }),
  }
);
const altData = await altRes.json();
const topAlternative = altData.alternatives[0].full_name;

// Step 2: Compare with the top alternative
const cmpRes = await fetchWithPayment(
  "https://gitgazette.com/api/x402/compare",
  {
    method: "POST",
    headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
    body: JSON.stringify({
      repo_a: "facebook/react",
      repo_b: topAlternative,
    }),
  }
);
const comparison = await cmpRes.json();