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AI API Radar

by dropwatchhq.com · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.0.1 · published by com.dropwatchhq

Live LLM API price + status radar across 11 providers, with public per-model price HISTORY.

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4 tools: 1 change things and 3 only read.

Scanned Oct 21, 2026

No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.

claude mcp add --transport http ai-api-radar https://aiapi.dropwatchhq.com/mcp

Tools

Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.

4 tools

Changes things 1Claude Code: ask
  • price_change_alertsSubscribe a webhook to fire when a provider changes prices (or read recent price changes).No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The description's first verb is "subscribe": a word for a change.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Subscribe a webhook to fire when a provider changes prices (or read recent price changes). Pass `webhook` to subscribe (optionally filter by provider and direction 'cut'|'raise'); omit to read recent changes.
Only reads 3Claude Code: allow
  • cheapest_modelReturn the cheapest LLM API models that meet a constraint, ranked by blended $/M-token cost.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The description's first verb is "return": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Return the cheapest LLM API models that meet a constraint, ranked by blended $/M-token cost. Use this to route an agent to the lowest-cost model with enough context that is currently operational. Filter by minimum context window and provider; weight input vs output cost for your workload.
  • price_historyReturn the dated $/M-token price history (input + output) for one model.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The description's first verb is "return": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Return the dated $/M-token price history (input + output) for one model. This is AI API Radar's exclusive time-series — useful for spotting price-war cuts and trend.
  • statusCurrent operational status for one or all AI API providers (from each provider's public status page).No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "status" says "status": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Current operational status for one or all AI API providers (from each provider's public status page).

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 1.0.1. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.

claude mcp add --transport http ai-api-radar https://aiapi.dropwatchhq.com/mcp

Run in a terminal.

Claude Code permissions

Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.

.claude/settings.json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__ai-api-radar__cheapest_model",
      "mcp__ai-api-radar__price_history",
      "mcp__ai-api-radar__status"
    ],
    "ask": [
      "mcp__ai-api-radar__price_change_alerts"
    ],
    "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 ai-api-radar. Review it before you use it.