---
name: "xpay-macrostrat-timescale"
description: "Get information about a time period"
version: "1.0.0"
price: "$0.01/call"
provider: "Macrostrat"
---

# Timescale

Get information about a time period

**Provider:** Macrostrat
**Price:** $0.01/call
**Pricing model:** Flat rate per call

## When to Use

Use this tool when you need to get information about a time period. This is part of the Macrostrat provider on xpay✦.

## MCP Connection

Connect to xpay✦ to access this tool (and 7+ others):

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xpay": {
      "url": "https://mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"
    }
  }
}
```

For Claude Code:
```bash
claude mcp add --transport http xpay "https://mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"
```

## How to Execute

Use the xpay✦ meta-tools to run this tool:

1. **`xpay_details`** — Get full input schema: `xpay_details("macrostrat/timescale")`
2. **`xpay_run`** — Execute: `xpay_run("macrostrat/timescale", { ...inputs })`

## Input Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|-----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `age` | number | Yes | Age in millions of years before present |

## Pricing

- **Cost:** $0.01/call
- **Balance check:** Use `xpay_balance` to check remaining credits
- Get your API key at [xpay.tools](https://xpay.tools/account/settings/api-keys/) — $5 free credits included

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- [Mineral Info](https://xpay.tools/skills/macrostrat/mineral-info/SKILL.md) — $0.01/call

## Links

- Tool page: https://xpay.tools/macrostrat/timescale/
- Provider: https://xpay.tools/macrostrat/
- All tools: https://xpay.tools/explore