BenchGecko
by benchgecko.ai · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.0.0 · published by ai.benchgecko
AI model prices per provider, benchmarks, own AI behavior tests and AI economy data, with sources.
9 tools: 2 change things and 7 only read.
Scanned Oct 21, 2026
- Deletes or cancels0Claude Code: deny
- Can't be undone0Claude Code: ask
- Changes things2Claude Code: ask: see these tools
- Only reads7Claude Code: allow: see these tools
No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.
claude mcp add --transport http benchgecko https://benchgecko.ai/api/mcpTools
Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.
9 tools
Changes things 2Claude Code: ask
cheapest_providerEvery provider serving a model, sorted by input price per 1M tokens (refreshed daily from provider endpoints), with output price, quantization and 1 day uptime.No findings
Why it is in this group
- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
- The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
Description, as the server wrote it Every provider serving a model, sorted by input price per 1M tokens (refreshed daily from provider endpoints), with output price, quantization and 1 day uptime.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Cheapest provider for a model
- readOnlyHint: true
- destructiveHint: false
- idempotentHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
latest_findingsLatest notable results detected in the Gecko Tests and price data (fixed rules, numbers and quotes from stored results).No findings
Why it is in this group
- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
- The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
Description, as the server wrote it Latest notable results detected in the Gecko Tests and price data (fixed rules, numbers and quotes from stored results).
Annotations the server declares
- title: Latest findings
- readOnlyHint: true
- destructiveHint: false
- idempotentHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
Only reads 7Claude Code: allow
compare_modelsSide by side: BenchGecko score, list price, cheapest provider, context window, shared benchmark scores and Gecko Tests grades for two models.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "compare_models" says "compare": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Side by side: BenchGecko score, list price, cheapest provider, context window, shared benchmark scores and Gecko Tests grades for two models.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Compare two models
- readOnlyHint: true
- destructiveHint: false
- idempotentHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
fetchFetch the full record for an id returned by search (model:<slug>, gecko-test:<slug> or scorecard).No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "fetch" says "fetch": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Fetch the full record for an id returned by search (model:<slug>, gecko-test:<slug> or scorecard).
Annotations the server declares
- title: Fetch a BenchGecko record
- readOnlyHint: true
- destructiveHint: false
- idempotentHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
get_gecko_testResults of one of BenchGecko's own tests (own measurements, CC BY 4.0): who-are-you (Does the model know which lab made it?) world-map (How well does the model draw the world map f…No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "get_gecko_test" says "get": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Results of one of BenchGecko's own tests (own measurements, CC BY 4.0): who-are-you (Does the model know which lab made it?) world-map (How well does the model draw the world map from memory?) censorship-index (How often does the model refuse legitimate questions?) knowledge-horizon (Where does the model's knowledge of world events actually stop?) tokenizer-tax (How many more tokens does the same text cost outside English?) same-model-different-host (Do providers serving the same open model give the same quality?) model-drift-index (Do models quietly change behind the same name?)
Annotations the server declares
- title: Gecko Test results
- readOnlyHint: true
- destructiveHint: false
- idempotentHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
get_modelCore facts for one AI model: BenchGecko score and rank, list price, price at every provider, benchmark scores with their original sources, Gecko Tests grades and as-of dates.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "get_model" says "get": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Core facts for one AI model: BenchGecko score and rank, list price, price at every provider, benchmark scores with their original sources, Gecko Tests grades and as-of dates.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Get model facts
- readOnlyHint: true
- destructiveHint: false
- idempotentHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
get_scorecardBenchGecko Gecko Scorecard: every model across BenchGecko's own profile tests with a letter grade per test and an overall Gecko Score (behavior, not intelligence).No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "get_scorecard" says "get": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it BenchGecko Gecko Scorecard: every model across BenchGecko's own profile tests with a letter grade per test and an overall Gecko Score (behavior, not intelligence).
Annotations the server declares
- title: Gecko Scorecard
- readOnlyHint: true
- destructiveHint: false
- idempotentHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
searchSearch BenchGecko models and Gecko Tests.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "search" says "search": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Search BenchGecko models and Gecko Tests. Returns ids for fetch.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Search BenchGecko
- readOnlyHint: true
- destructiveHint: false
- idempotentHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
search_modelsFind AI models in the BenchGecko catalog by name, slug or lab.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "search_models" says "search": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Find AI models in the BenchGecko catalog by name, slug or lab. Returns slugs to use with get_model, cheapest_provider and compare_models, with BenchGecko score and list price.
Annotations the server declares
- title: Search AI models
- readOnlyHint: true
- destructiveHint: false
- idempotentHint: true
- openWorldHint: false
This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.
Install
Pinned to version 1.0.0. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.
claude mcp add --transport http benchgecko https://benchgecko.ai/api/mcpRun in a terminal.
Claude Code permissions
Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.
{
"permissions": {
"allow": [
"mcp__benchgecko__search_models",
"mcp__benchgecko__get_model",
"mcp__benchgecko__compare_models",
"mcp__benchgecko__get_gecko_test",
"mcp__benchgecko__get_scorecard",
"mcp__benchgecko__search",
"mcp__benchgecko__fetch"
],
"ask": [
"mcp__benchgecko__cheapest_provider",
"mcp__benchgecko__latest_findings"
],
"deny": []
}
}Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as benchgecko. Review it before you use it.