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

Framework adapters (drop-in tools for the major agent stacks - auto-payment underneath).

People connecting web scraping tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in JavaScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-25 · ★ 8 · #12 OF 78 MAINTAINED WEB SCRAPING · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

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 2026-08-25

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

v2.1.0 · 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…

v2.0.0 · 2026-07-14

v2.0.0 - The 500 · Agent402's catalog is now 500 endpoints - 400 tools + 100 skill packs. This is a · major version because roughly 970 routes are gone: if you were calling a pairwise · converter endpoint, read on.…

v1.3.0 · 2026-07-13

1,431 deterministic, pay-per-call web tools an AI agent can call and pay for per request - USDC via x402 across multiple chains, or free via proof-of-work. · New tools (+24 since v1.2.0) · Federal open-data pack (11…

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 #12 of 78 actively-maintained web scraping servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence: 6 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-17)
registry: io.github.MikeyPetrillo/agent402 (active, first published 2026-06-12 · 33 versions)
packages: npm:agent402-mcp

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

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

Framework adapters (drop-in tools for the major agent stacks - auto-payment underneath).

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

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-25 and it shipped 6 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 2026-08-25; you can connect without credentials.

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