# `io.github.gishh/aipricinghub` on anlyon.dev

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- Page: https://anlyon.dev/servers/io.github.gishh/aipricinghub
- JSON: https://anlyon.dev/api/v1/servers/io.github.gishh/aipricinghub
- Version: 1.0.0 (active)
- Publisher: io.github.gishh (GitHub account)
- Runs: remote (streamable-http)
- Sign-in to list tools: none
- Repository: https://github.com/gishh/aipricinghub
- Metadata from the official MCP Registry, synced 2026-10-21T18:34:40.402Z

Title and description, as the publisher wrote them:

```untrusted-server-text
AI Pricing Hub
Source-backed AI model pricing, rankings, history, and benchmark data.
```

Scanned 2026-10-21T19:22:57.895Z over streamable-http.

**11 tools: 2 change things and 9 only read.**

| Group | Class | Tools | Claude Code |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deletes or cancels | destructive | 0 | deny |
| Can't be undone | irreversible | 0 | ask |
| Changes things | write | 2 | ask |
| Only reads | read | 9 | allow |

## Findings

No check matched anything in these tool definitions.


## Changes things (2)

Creates or changes something that can be changed back. Claude Code: ask.

### `calculate_cost`

- 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:

```untrusted-server-text
Estimate cost from total input tokens, their cached subset, output tokens and request count. Optional batch_mode uses available batch rates with standard-rate fallback.
```

### `recommend_model`

- 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:

```untrusted-server-text
Recommend models for a workload using price, context, and benchmark evidence.
```

## Only reads (9)

Looks things up and changes nothing. Claude Code: allow.

### `benchmark_lookup`

- The name "benchmark_lookup" says "lookup": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Find sourced benchmark rows by model, provider, or benchmark ID.
```

### `compare_models`

- The name "compare_models" says "compare": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Compare pricing, context, and sourced benchmarks for model IDs.
```

### `find_best_value`

- The name "find_best_value" says "find": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Rank models by available benchmark signal per listed token price.
```

### `find_cheapest`

- The name "find_cheapest" says "find": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Find cheapest models by combined listed input plus output token price.
```

### `latest_changes`

- The description's first verb is "return": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Return recent model launches, removals, and pricing changes.
```

### `pricing_history`

- The description's first verb is "return": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Return historical pricing snapshots for a model ID.
```

### `provider_summary`

- The description's first verb is "summarize": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Summarize model count, prices, benchmarks, and changes for a provider.
```

### `search_models`

- The name "search_models" says "search": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Search the pricing catalog with provider, workload, context, and price filters.
```

### `search_news`

- The name "search_news" says "search": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Search AI Pricing Hub news items.
```

## Claude Code permissions

For `.claude/settings.json`, assuming the server is installed as `aipricinghub`:

```json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__aipricinghub__search_models",
      "mcp__aipricinghub__compare_models",
      "mcp__aipricinghub__find_cheapest",
      "mcp__aipricinghub__find_best_value",
      "mcp__aipricinghub__provider_summary",
      "mcp__aipricinghub__pricing_history",
      "mcp__aipricinghub__benchmark_lookup",
      "mcp__aipricinghub__latest_changes",
      "mcp__aipricinghub__search_news"
    ],
    "ask": [
      "mcp__aipricinghub__calculate_cost",
      "mcp__aipricinghub__recommend_model"
    ],
    "deny": []
  }
}
```
