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
🎨 Media & Design
🌐 Web & Scraping
💰 Crypto & Finance
🔧 Data & Utilities
📧 Communication
🔍 Lookup & Validation
🔌 Integration
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