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auto_invent

$2.00 per call

Autonomous invention engine that generates novel solutions to hard problems. Combines cross-domain knowledge synthesis, constraint satisfaction, and first-principles reasoning to produce inventions that don't exist yet. Used by R&D teams and innovation labs..

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Quick start

# REST API

curl -X POST https://api.50c.ai/tools/auto_invent \

-H "Authorization: Bearer cv_YOUR_KEY" \

-H "Content-Type: application/json" \

-d '{"problem": "Your input here"}'

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Live API
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POST /tools/auto_invent 
Click "Run auto_invent" to see results...

HOW TO USE

1

Get an API Key

Credit packs start at $5. Get your key instantly from the dashboard.

2

Call the API

REST API, MCP (Cursor/Claude), or CLI. Use the playground above to test.

3

Pay Per Call

auto_invent costs $2.00 per call. No subscriptions required.

PROBLEMS AUTO_INVENT SOLVES

When should you use auto_invent?

Innovation is expensive and slow

R&D teams stuck in incremental thinking

Need breakthrough solutions, not iterations

Cross-domain innovation requires diverse expertise

USE CASES

What can you build with auto_invent?

Generate novel product concepts

Solve engineering constraints creatively

R&D ideation sprints

Patent-worthy invention generation

HOW AUTO_INVENT COMPARES

Auto Invent vs alternatives

nothing like this exists alternative to TRIZ methodology AI-powered invention vs manual brainstorming

auto_invent is part of 50c.ai's 127-tool platform. All tools work via REST API, MCP (Cursor, Claude Desktop, Windsurf), and CLI. Start for $5 with pay-as-you-go pricing.

auto_invent is an AI-powered auto invent tool for researchers, R&D teams, inventors, and innovation labs. Available as an MCP tool for Cursor, Claude Desktop, and Windsurf, as a REST API at api.50c.ai/tools/auto_invent, and via CLI with npx 50c run auto_invent. Part of the Invention & Discovery suite on the Foundation tier. $2.00 per call. Get started with a $5 credit pack at 50c.ai.

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