Agent402.Tools: pay-per-call web tools MCP Server

Live at agent402.tools. The paid door for AI agents: 500+ tools, metered models and finished reports, paid per call in USDC over x402 and MPP, or by card. Open source, self-hostable, MCP-native.

People who work with base, usdc and x402 and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in JavaScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-17 · ★ 8 · #14 OF 93 MAINTAINED WEB SCRAPING · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

AGPL-3.0 · JavaScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Agent402.Tools: pay-per-call web tools

before you install - you'll need

FREE_MODE

Environment variables documented in the project's README - it lists which are required and which have defaults.

Claude Code

claude mcp add mikeypetrillo-agent402 --transport http https://agent402.tools/mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mikeypetrillo-agent402": {
      "url": "https://agent402.tools/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

https://agent402.tools/mcp

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - responded to MCP initialize · probed 2026-09-17

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions · remote - your agent's requests go to agent402.tools

endpoint auth accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize - no credentials needed to connect

license AGPL-3.0 - declared in the repository

npm package agent402-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry namespace io.github.MikeyPetrillo is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Agent402.Tools: pay-per-call web tools can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v2.3.0 · 2026-09-02

Thirty PRs merged on 2026-09-02, every one verified on production the same day. · Buyers · Typed 402s. Every challenge carries the typed output schema as accepts[0].outputSchema (one copy, first accept) as well as in…

v2.2.0 · 2026-08-27

v2.2.0: Agentic Finance, MPP on Tempo, reports for people, and a gateway that bills what the model used · Note on scope: about 140 PRs merged since v2.1.0 (2026-08-17). This is a highlights release, verified against…

v2.1.0 · 2026-08-17

v2.1.0: Redesign, four new chains, hardened site security · Note on scope: 273 PRs merged since v2.0.0 (2026-07-14). This release covers the · themes below in detail, verified against the live site. It's a highlights…

04 · Who maintains Agent402.Tools: pay-per-call web tools

Agent402.Tools: pay-per-call web tools is maintained by mikeypetrillo. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jun 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/mikeypetrillo/agent402
website: https://agent402.tools/
category: web scraping - ranked #14 of 93 actively-maintained web scraping servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence: 8 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-02)
registry: io.github.MikeyPetrillo/agent402 (active, first published 2026-06-12 · 34 versions)
packages: npm:agent402-mcp

06 · Agent402.Tools: pay-per-call web tools FAQ

What is Agent402.Tools: pay-per-call web tools?

Live at agent402.tools. The paid door for AI agents: 500+ tools, metered models and finished reports, paid per call in USDC over x402 and MPP, or by card. Open source, self-hostable, MCP-native.

Is Agent402.Tools: pay-per-call web tools still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-17 and it shipped 8 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Agent402.Tools: pay-per-call web tools?

Run `npx -y agent402-mcp`. The README documents one environment variable (FREE_MODE) to set first. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Agent402.Tools: pay-per-call web tools require authentication?

No - the endpoint accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize when probed on 2026-09-17; you can connect without credentials.

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