How do I install Arch Tools?

Copy the http config for Cursor, Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or VS Code on this page. It uses the publisher's install, not a PlugMCP proxy.

Does Arch Tools need an API key?

No required environment variable is listed on this record.

What transport does Arch Tools use?

Arch Tools is reached over HTTP.

When was Arch Tools last checked?

Last checked 2026-11-08. 63 production tools for AI agents — one API key, pay per call in USDC (x402) or Stripe credits.

Arch Tools MCP server

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Add to Cursor Add in Claude Add to VS Code Run on PlugMCP

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Server URL

https://archtools.dev/mcp

The Claude button above opens Claude with the name and URL filled in. You still confirm it there.

shClaude Code

1claude mcp add --transport http io.github.deesmo-arch-tools-mcp https://archtools.dev/mcp

Run in a terminal.

jsonClaude Desktop

1{2  "mcpServers": {3    "io.github.deesmo-arch-tools-mcp": {4      "command": "npx",5      "args": [6        "-y",7        "mcp-remote",8        "https://archtools.dev/mcp"9      ]10    }11  }12}

claude_desktop_config.json

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A new server you create. It is not this listing's official endpoint. Use the publisher install when you want their URL and their credentials.

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Transport: http
Version: 2.0.1
Last checked

60 tools

Tools

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Tool	What it does
ai-generate	AI-powered text generation using Claude (requires ANTHROPIC_API_KEY)
ai-oracle	AI reasoning engine with standard and deep analysis modes
barcode-generate	Generate Code128 barcodes as SVG
browser-task	Fetch a public page and extract its text or HTML, optionally by CSS selector (static HTML only: no JavaScript, clicking or typing)
check-domain	Check if a domain is available or registered via RDAP. No API key needed.
convert-format	Convert data between JSON, YAML, CSV, and XML formats
crypto-fear-greed	Crypto Fear & Greed Index with historical data
crypto-market-cap	Top N cryptocurrencies by market cap with price, volume, and 24h change
crypto-news	Latest crypto news headlines. Filter by token symbol
crypto-ohlcv	OHLCV candlestick data for any crypto over 1-90 days
crypto-price	Real-time price, 24h change, market cap, and volume for any cryptocurrency
crypto-sentiment	Community sentiment, social stats, and price momentum for any cryptocurrency
currency-convert	Convert between currencies using real-time exchange rates (170+ currencies)
design-create	Generate designs and images via DALL-E 3
diff-text	Compare two text strings and return differences in unified, word, char, or JSON format
domain-check	Check domain availability via RDAP
email-find	Find email addresses for a person at a company domain
email-send	Send transactional emails via Resend
email-verify	Deep email validation: syntax, MX record check, disposable domain detection
extract-entities	Named entity recognition: people, organizations, locations, dates, money, and more
extract-metadata	Extract metadata from text or URLs (word count, OG tags, headers, etc.)
extract-page	Fetch a webpage and return clean text, metadata, and links
extract-pdf	Extract text and tables from a PDF (requires PDF_EXTRACTOR_URL)
fact-check	Verify the accuracy of a claim. Returns verdict (TRUE/FALSE/MIXED/UNVERIFIED/MISLEADING), confidence score, summary, and supporting/contradicting evidence with sources.
generate-hash	Generate cryptographic hashes (sha256, sha512, md5, sha1)
generate-image	Generate images from text prompts via DALL-E 3 (1024×1024, 1792×1024, 1024×1792).
generate-uuid	Generate UUIDs (v1/v4), secure random tokens, and API-key-format strings
html-to-markdown	Convert HTML or any URL to clean Markdown
image-generate	Generate SVG images from text prompts via Claude
image-remove-bg	Remove background from any image
ip-lookup	Geolocate any IP address — country, city, timezone, ISP, VPN/proxy detection
jsonpath-query	Run JSONPath expressions against any JSON payload
language-detect	Detect the language of any text with confidence score and script identification
news-search	Search for recent news articles on any topic. Returns title, URL, description, source, and publication date from Brave News, Tavily, or Serper.
ocr-extract	Extract text from images or screenshots using AI vision (base64 or URL input)
phone-validate	Parse and validate phone numbers in any format — E.164, carrier type, country
pii-detect	Detect and optionally redact PII: names, emails, SSNs, credit cards, API keys, and more
qr-code	Generate QR codes from text or URLs (PNG data URL or SVG)
readability-score	Compute Flesch-Kincaid readability, grade level, word count, and read time
regex-generate	Generate regular expressions from plain English with explanations and test results
research-report	Generate a structured AI research report on any topic. Searches multiple sources and synthesizes findings into executive summary, key findings, and conclusion with citations.
rss-parse	Fetch and parse RSS or Atom feeds into clean structured JSON
screenshot-capture	Get a page's title, description, Open Graph image and a text preview (metadata only; no rendered screenshot)
search-web	Search the web and return structured results (Tavily/Serper or DuckDuckGo fallback)
semantic-search	AI-powered semantic search across web content
send-email	Send transactional emails via Resend — plain text or HTML.
sentiment-analysis	Analyze text sentiment: positive/negative/neutral with score and emotion detection
session-create	Create a persistent AI conversation session
session-message	Send a message in an existing AI session
summarize	Summarize text in multiple styles: paragraph, bullets, tldr, headline, executive
text-to-speech	Convert text to natural-sounding audio via ElevenLabs. Returns base64-encoded MP3.
timezone-convert	Convert a datetime between any two IANA timezones
token-lookup	Search for any token by name or ticker, returns CoinGecko IDs
transcribe-audio	Transcribe audio files to text via OpenAI Whisper. Supports 100+ languages.
transform-text	Transform text: uppercase, lowercase, trim, reverse, slug, title, camel, snake, base64
url-shorten	Shorten any URL via TinyURL
validate-data	Validate JSON data against a JSON Schema
video-generate	Generate short video clips from text prompts
webhook-send	POST a JSON payload to any webhook URL
web-scrape	Scrape and extract content from websites with optional CSS selector

Arch AI Tools

63 production-ready API tools for AI agents — web scraping, AI generation (Claude/GPT-4/Grok/Gemini), crypto data, OCR, image generation (DALL-E 3), audio transcription, text-to-speech, email, domain lookup, and more.

Live: archtools.dev · Docs: archtools.dev/docs · MCP SSE: https://arch-tools-mcp.onrender.com/sse

Quick Start

Install via Smithery

npx -y @smithery/cli install mcmetaverse/arch-tools --client claude

Install via npx

npx @deesmo/arch-tools-mcp

Manual (Claude Desktop)

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "arch-tools": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@deesmo/arch-tools-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "ARCH_API_KEY": "arch_your_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

SSE (Hosted / Remote Agents)

Connect to the hosted SSE endpoint:

https://arch-tools-mcp.onrender.com/sse

No installation required — works with any MCP-compatible client that supports SSE transport.

Get Your API Key

Visit archtools.dev
Register with your email
Get 100 free credits to start — 25 usable instantly, 75 more on email verification

All 63 Tools

🤖 AI & Generation

Tool	Description	Credits
`ai-generate`	Text generation via Claude (Haiku/Sonnet/Opus)	20
`generate-image`	Image generation via DALL-E 3 (1024×1024, 1792×1024, 1024×1792)	25
`image-generate`	SVG image generation via Claude	20
`text-to-speech`	Natural audio via ElevenLabs (multiple voices)	15
`transcribe-audio`	Audio → text via OpenAI Whisper (100+ languages)	15
`summarize`	Multi-style summaries (paragraph, bullets, TLDR, executive)	5
`sentiment-analysis`	Sentiment detection with emotion scores	5
`extract-entities`	Named entity recognition (people, orgs, locations, dates)	5
`readability-score`	Flesch-Kincaid grade level, word count, read time	3
`fact-check`	Verify claims with confidence scores and evidence	10
`research-report`	Multi-source research with citations	15
`workflow-agent`	Multi-step autonomous AI agent pipeline	20
`ai-oracle`	Premium reasoning with structured analysis and confidence	25
`session-create`	Create a managed conversation session	5
`session-message`	Send a message in a conversation session	20
`semantic-search`	Neural/semantic web search via Exa AI	8

🎨 Media & Design

Tool	Description	Credits
`design-create`	Image generation via DALL-E 3	30
`video-generate`	AI video generation via Runway Gen-3	50
`image-remove-bg`	Remove background from any image via RemoveBG	10

🌐 Web & Scraping

Tool	Description	Credits
`web-scrape`	Scrape websites with CSS selectors (SSRF hardened)	5
`search-web`	Web search via Tavily/Serper/DuckDuckGo	5
`web-search`	AI-synthesized web search answers	10
`extract-page`	Clean text/markdown from any URL	5
`extract-metadata`	OG tags, headers, word count from URLs	3
`extract-pdf`	Text and tables from PDFs	5
`screenshot-capture`	Page screenshots with metadata	5
`browser-task`	Headless browser automation via Playwright	10
`html-to-markdown`	Convert HTML to clean Markdown	2
`rss-parse`	RSS/Atom feed parser	3
`news-search`	Latest news articles on any topic	5
`ocr-extract`	Text from images via AI vision	10

💰 Crypto & Finance

Tool	Description	Credits
`crypto-price`	Real-time price, market cap, volume	3
`crypto-market-cap`	Top N cryptocurrencies ranked	3
`crypto-ohlcv`	Candlestick data (1–90 days)	5
`crypto-sentiment`	Community sentiment and social stats	5
`crypto-news`	Latest crypto headlines by topic	3
`crypto-fear-greed`	Fear & Greed Index with history	3
`token-lookup`	Search tokens by name/ticker/address	3
`currency-convert`	170+ currency exchange rates	3

🔧 Data & Utilities

Tool	Description	Credits
`validate-data`	JSON Schema validation	1
`convert-format`	JSON ↔ YAML ↔ CSV ↔ XML ↔ TOML	2
`transform-text`	uppercase, slug, camelCase, base64, reverse, etc.	3
`diff-text`	Compare texts (unified, word, char, JSON)	3
`generate-hash`	SHA-256, SHA-512, MD5, SHA-1	1
`generate-uuid`	UUID, ULID, nanoid, CUID	1
`regex-generate`	Natural language → regex with explanations	5
`jsonpath-query`	JSONPath expressions on JSON data	2
`language-detect`	Language detection with confidence scores	2

📧 Communication

Tool	Description	Credits
`send-email`	Transactional email via Resend (alias)	5
`email-send`	Transactional email via Resend	3
`email-verify`	Deep validation: syntax, MX, disposable detection	3
`email-find`	Find email for a person at a company via Hunter.io	5

🔍 Lookup & Validation

Tool	Description	Credits
`check-domain`	Domain availability via RDAP (alias)	3
`domain-check`	Domain availability check via RDAP	2
`whois-lookup`	WHOIS registration info and nameservers	3
`ip-lookup`	IP geolocation, ISP, VPN detection	3
`phone-validate`	Phone parsing, E.164 format, carrier type	2
`pii-detect`	Detect and redact PII (SSNs, cards, keys)	5
`url-shorten`	Shorten URLs via TinyURL	1

🔌 Integration

Tool	Description	Credits
`webhook-send`	POST JSON to any webhook URL	3
`barcode-generate`	Code128/QR/EAN13/UPC barcodes as SVG	2
`qr-code`	QR codes from text/URLs (PNG or SVG)	2
`timezone-convert`	Convert between IANA timezones	1

Usage Examples

Search the web

{
  "tool": "search-web",
  "arguments": {
    "query": "latest AI breakthroughs 2026",
    "num_results": 5
  }
}

Generate an image

{
  "tool": "generate-image",
  "arguments": {
    "prompt": "A futuristic city skyline at sunset, cyberpunk style",
    "size": "1792x1024",
    "quality": "hd"
  }
}

Get crypto price

{
  "tool": "crypto-price",
  "arguments": {
    "symbol": "bitcoin",
    "currency": "usd"
  }
}

Fact-check a claim

{
  "tool": "fact-check",
  "arguments": {
    "claim": "The Great Wall of China is visible from space"
  }
}

Scrape a webpage

{
  "tool": "web-scrape",
  "arguments": {
    "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com",
    "selector": ".titleline > a",
    "format": "text"
  }
}

Payment

Free tier: 100 credits on signup (25 instant, 75 on email verification)
Credit packs: Purchase via Stripe at archtools.dev
x402 (autonomous): AI agents can pay per-call with USDC — see /.well-known/x402

Community

💬 GitHub Discussions — Ask questions, share ideas, show off what you've built
📢 Announcements — Product updates and new tool releases
🙋 Q&A — Get help with x402 payments, API keys, MCP setup
💡 Ideas — Request new tools and features
🎉 Show & Tell — Share agents and projects built with Arch Tools

Architecture

arch-ai-tools/
├── api/          # Express API server (tools, auth, billing, dashboard)
├── mcp/          # MCP server (stdio + SSE transport)
├── smithery.yaml # Smithery registry config
├── render.yaml   # Render Blueprint (auto-deploy)
└── CHANGELOG.md  # Release history

Security

API keys stored as SHA-256 hashes (never plaintext)
SSRF protection on all web-facing tools
Registration rate-limited (5/IP/hour)
Stripe webhook idempotency
Helmet security headers
CORS restricted to archtools.dev
Tool inputs validated against JSON Schemas

License

MIT — see LICENSE for details.

Built by MCMetaverse LLC · GitHub

Arch Tools

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Server facts

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Questions

How do I install Arch Tools?

Does Arch Tools need an API key?

What transport does Arch Tools use?

When was Arch Tools last checked?

Documentation

Arch AI Tools

Quick Start

Install via Smithery

Install via npx

Manual (Claude Desktop)

SSE (Hosted / Remote Agents)

Get Your API Key

All 63 Tools

🤖 AI & Generation

🎨 Media & Design

🌐 Web & Scraping

💰 Crypto & Finance

🔧 Data & Utilities

📧 Communication

🔍 Lookup & Validation

🔌 Integration

Usage Examples

Search the web

Generate an image

Get crypto price

Fact-check a claim

Scrape a webpage

Payment

Community

Architecture

Security

License