# Compare Cloud Costs (npm · @comparecloudcosts/mcp-server)

Compare cloud and AI model pricing across AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle, DigitalOcean and more.

- Trust score: 66/100 (medium)
- Registry status: active
- Liveness: live
- Owner verified: no
- Last scored: 2026-11-04

## Components

- npm · `@comparecloudcosts/mcp-server`: 66/100 (this document), [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server/comparecloudcosts-mcp-server.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server/comparecloudcosts-mcp-server)

## Channel facts

- Registry: `npm`
- Package: `@comparecloudcosts/mcp-server`
- Version: `1.0.0`
- Transport: `stdio`

## Trust breakdown

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically from public evidence about the published package, including repeated runs of it in an isolated sandbox, and we only credit what we can confirm. Scores are 0–100 per category. Scoring method: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring (what has changed: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring/changelog)

Scored 2026-11-04.

- **Supply Chain Security**: 98/100
  - No malware found by supply-chain analysis.
  - No known CVEs affecting this package version or its production dependencies.
  - No install/post-install scripts declared.
  - 30 of 92 dependencies flagged as unhealthy.
- **Provenance & Transparency**: 19/100
  - Repository check failed: the declared repository URL returned HTTP 404.
  - Provenance check failed: no build-provenance attestation is published.
  - Clear OSI-approved license (MIT).
  - Actively maintained (last published 14 days ago).
  - Security-disclosure policy not yet verified: we couldn't inspect the source repository.
- **Schema Quality & AI Usability**: 73/100
  - AI-judged instruction clarity (good).
  - Tool/resource definitions use about 453 tokens (~113/item across 4 items; 4 tools + 0 resources), lean.
  - Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples.
- **Stability & Change Management**: 10/100
  - Stability observed for 3 of 30 days with no destabilising changes; credit accrues until the full window elapses.
- **Tool Coverage**: 100/100
  - 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).
  - 100% of tool parameters carry a description.
- **Tool Safety**: 100/100
  - No prompt-injection markers were found in the server instructions, tool names or descriptions we captured.
  - We read all 4 captured tool definition(s), and no name or description among them implies an irreversible operation.
  - An AI judge read all 4 captured unit(s) of tool text and found none that tries to manipulate the model reading it.
- **Capabilities**: 100/100
  - Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.

## Install

### How do I install the Compare Cloud Costs MCP server?

Compare Cloud Costs runs locally as an npm package, launched with npx -y @comparecloudcosts/mcp-server. Ready-made configuration for Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and 5 more is on this page, copied from each client's own documentation.

### Claude

```bash
claude mcp add com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server -- npx -y @comparecloudcosts/mcp-server
```

### Cursor

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@comparecloudcosts/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@comparecloudcosts/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Codex

```bash
codex mcp add com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server -- npx -y @comparecloudcosts/mcp-server
```

### opencode

```json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "@comparecloudcosts/mcp-server"
      ],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
```

### OpenClaw

```bash
openclaw mcp add com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server --command npx --arg -y --arg @comparecloudcosts/mcp-server
```

### Hermes

```yaml
mcp_servers:
  com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server:
    command: "npx"
    args: ["-y", "@comparecloudcosts/mcp-server"]
```

### Netclaw

```json
{
  "McpServers": {
    "com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server": {
      "Transport": "stdio",
      "Command": "npx",
      "Arguments": [
        "-y",
        "@comparecloudcosts/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Vellum

```bash
assistant mcp add com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server -t stdio -c npx -a -y @comparecloudcosts/mcp-server
```

### Other

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@comparecloudcosts/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Changelog

Every change recorded for this component, newest first. Days that predate change tracking, or that we cannot explain, say so: "we were watching and nothing happened" and "we were not watching" are different claims.

### 2026-11-04 (score 66, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 7 to 10. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 2 days of observed history at the previous scan, 3 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-11-02 (score 65, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 0 to 3. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 0 days of observed history at the previous scan, 1 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-11-01 (score 64)

First indexed and scored.

## MCP tools (4)

### `compare_cloud_pricing` (~162 tokens)

Query and compare multi-cloud compute, database, and serverless pricing across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle, DigitalOcean, Alibaba, and Cloudflare.

Input parameters:

- `category` (string, required): Product category: vm, database, serverless, storage, ai, networking, etc.
- `min_ram_gb` (number): Minimum required RAM memory in Gigabytes
- `min_vcpu` (number): Minimum required vCPUs for instance configurations
- `provider` (string): Filter by provider ID: aws, azure, gcp, oracle, digitalocean, alibaba, cloudflare
- `region` (string): Target deployment geography or region (e.g. us-east-1, eastus, us-central1, sa-east-1)

### `search_ai_models` (~116 tokens)

Search token pricing (Input, Output, Prompt Caching) and context windows for AI LLMs across OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepSeek, Mistral, Meta Llama, and Cohere.

Input parameters:

- `model_family` (string): Model family name (e.g. gpt-4o, claude-3-5-sonnet, deepseek-r1, mistral-large)
- `provider` (string): AI model provider: openai, anthropic, deepseek, mistral, cohere, google

### `estimate_workload_architecture` (~75 tokens)

Calculates end-to-end multi-cloud cost benchmarks for realistic full-stack architectures (VMs + Managed DB + Load Balancers + Storage + Egress).

Input parameters:

- `workload_id` (string, required): Pre-modeled workload slug (e.g. three-tier-web-app, ai-rag-pipeline, high-throughput-api, batch-processing)

### `lookup_datacenter_compliance` (~100 tokens)

Checks global data center availability, region locations, and compliance certifications (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, FedRAMP).

Input parameters:

- `compliance_standard` (string): Compliance standard code: soc2, iso27001, hipaa, pci-dss, fedramp, gdpr
- `country_or_city` (string): Filter by geographical location (e.g. Brazil, Germany, Tokyo, Virginia)

## Diagnostics

Captured diagnostic sections: Provenance, Dependencies. The full working is on the page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server/comparecloudcosts-mcp-server#diagnostics

## Score history

- 2026-11-04: 66
- 2026-11-03: 65
- 2026-11-02: 65
- 2026-11-01: 64

## Common questions

### What is the Compare Cloud Costs MCP server?

Compare Cloud Costs is an MCP server listed in the public MCP registry as com.comparecloudcosts/mcp-server. Compare cloud and AI model pricing across AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle, DigitalOcean and more. This page covers its npm package (@comparecloudcosts/mcp-server).

### Is the Compare Cloud Costs MCP server safe to use?

Compare Cloud Costs scores 66 out of 100 on VerifyMCP. We found no known CVEs affecting it as of 4 November 2026. It declares no install or post-install scripts. That is a record of what we were able to check automatically, not an endorsement. The category breakdown on this page shows every signal behind the number, including the ones we could not confirm.

### What tools does the Compare Cloud Costs MCP server expose?

Compare Cloud Costs exposes 4 tools: compare_cloud_pricing, search_ai_models, estimate_workload_architecture, lookup_datacenter_compliance. Their descriptions and schemas cost roughly 453 tokens of context every time the server is loaded.

### Is the Compare Cloud Costs MCP server still maintained?

Compare Cloud Costs is still listed as active in the MCP registry. We last reached this channel on 4 November 2026. Those dates come from our own scans of the registry and the channel itself, not from anything the publisher announced.

### What licence is the Compare Cloud Costs MCP server under?

Compare Cloud Costs declares the MIT licence, which is OSI-approved. That covers the source only, and says nothing about the cost of any service it calls.

## Links

- npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@comparecloudcosts/mcp-server
- Socket report: https://socket.dev/npm/package/@comparecloudcosts/mcp-server
- Website: https://comparecloudcosts.com/
- Changelog RSS feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server/comparecloudcosts-mcp-server.xml
- Changelog JSON feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server/comparecloudcosts-mcp-server.json
- HTML version of this page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/com-comparecloudcosts-mcp-server/comparecloudcosts-mcp-server