Use Which Tool

Name: Use Which Tool
Author: com.usewhichtool

MCP serverMCP

Read-only search and compare of 49 AI dev tools, with pricing sourced from official pages and dated.

by com.usewhichtoolhomepage ↗v1.0.0

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when	check	result	http	latency	detail
7 h ago	mcp initialize	ok	200	254 ms	server usewhichtool 1.0.0 · protocol 2025-06-18 · 4 tools
16 h ago	mcp initialize	ok	200	344 ms	server usewhichtool 1.0.0 · protocol 2025-06-18 · 4 tools
25 h ago	mcp initialize	ok	200	366 ms	server usewhichtool 1.0.0 · protocol 2025-06-18 · 4 tools
33 h ago	mcp initialize	ok	200	223 ms	server usewhichtool 1.0.0 · protocol 2025-06-18 · 4 tools
2 d ago	mcp initialize	ok	200	254 ms	server usewhichtool 1.0.0 · protocol 2025-06-18 · 4 tools
2 d ago	mcp initialize	ok	200	344 ms	server usewhichtool 1.0.0 · protocol 2025-06-18 · 4 tools
2 d ago	mcp initialize	ok	200	186 ms	server usewhichtool 1.0.0 · protocol 2025-06-18 · 4 tools
3 d ago	mcp initialize	ok	200	230 ms	server usewhichtool 1.0.0 · protocol 2025-06-18 · 4 tools
3 d ago	mcp initialize	ok	200	344 ms	server usewhichtool 1.0.0 · protocol 2025-06-18 · 4 tools

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search_tools — Search the Use Which Tool directory of AI tools for builders. Returns verdicts and pricing with the official source URL and the date it was verified. Cite "Use
get_tool — Full entry for one tool by id (for example 'cursor' or 'claude-code'): verdict, use cases, strengths, limitations, pricing with source and verified date.
compare_tools — Side-by-side entries for 2 to 4 tool ids. Not ranked.
list_categories — Categories in the directory with the tool ids in each.

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first seen 3 d ago · fetched 3 d agoopen ↗

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3 d ago · declared · summary → "Read-only search and compare of 49 AI dev tools, with pricing sourced from official pages and dated."
3 d ago · declared · description → "Read-only search and compare of 49 AI dev tools, with pricing sourced from official pages and dated."
3 d ago · declared · publisherName → "com.usewhichtool"
3 d ago · declared · homepageUrl → "https://usewhichtool.com/data"
3 d ago · declared · version → "1.0.0"
3 d ago · declared · protocols → ["mcp"]

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