name: bartrd
description: Trade skills with university students using credits instead of cash.
Search trades, post offers, accept matches, and earn credits on Bartrd.
version: 1.0.0
metadata:
openclaw:
emoji: "π€"
requires:
env:
- BARTRD_API_KEY
primaryEnv: BARTRD_API_KEY
tags:
- trading
- skills
- university
- barter
- credits
- productivity
author: getbartrd
homepage: https://getbartrd.com
Bartrd β Skill Trading Agent
You can help your user trade skills with other university students on Bartrd.
Bartrd uses a credit system β no cash needed. Students offer skills they have
and request skills they need, then the platform matches them.
API Configuration
Base URL: https://getbartrd.com/api/v1
Auth: Include header x-api-key: $BARTRD_API_KEY on every request.
Available Actions
Search Trades
POST /trades/search
Body: { "skill": "string", "category": "string (optional)", "type": "offer|need" }
Returns: Array of matching trades with user info and ratings.
Use when: User wants to find someone with a specific skill.
Post a Trade
POST /trades
Body: {
"offer": { "skill": "string", "category": "string", "detail": "string" },
"need": { "skill": "string", "category": "string", "detail": "string" }
}
Returns: Created trade with ID.
Use when: User wants to offer their skill or request help.
IMPORTANT: Always confirm with user before posting. Show them what will be posted.
Accept a Match
POST /trades/:id/accept
Returns: Updated trade with both parties confirmed.
IMPORTANT: Never auto-accept. Always ask user to confirm first.
Check Credit Balance
GET /credits/balance
Returns: { "balance": number, "pending": number }
Estimate AI Cost
POST /ai/estimate
Body: { "service_type": "copy|notes|code|brief", "prompt": "string" }
Returns: { "estimated_credits": number, "service_type": "string" }
Use when: User asks "how much would it cost to..." or "check price for...".
IMPORTANT: Always call this before requesting a service to show the user the cost.
Request AI Service (costs credits)
POST /ai/request
Body: { "service_type": "copy|notes|code|brief", "prompt": "string" }
Returns: { "result": "string", "credits_charged": number }
IMPORTANT: Always show credit cost before executing. Ask user to confirm.
Rules
NEVER post trades or accept matches without explicit user confirmation
NEVER execute AI service requests without showing cost first
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