INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

buy_vs_rent

A card's new retail price (median of 3+ sellers) against its live on-demand rental rates: months of rental, at the cheapest rate card and at the median, that equal the purchase price, at 100%, 70%, 50% and 25% of a 730-hour month.

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LIVE ENDPOINT

https://gpueconomy.com/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for buy_vs_rent and invoke it with your own arguments.

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Potential side effects detected · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

A tool name or description suggests a financial action.

Parent server

gpueconomy.com

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.gpueconomy]
url = "https://gpueconomy.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gpueconomy": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://gpueconomy.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: gpueconomy
Remote MCP URL: https://gpueconomy.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gpueconomy": {
      "url": "https://gpueconomy.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "gpueconomy": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://gpueconomy.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "gpueconomy",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://gpueconomy.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

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provider_prices — Every current listed rental price at one provider (runpod, lambda, aws, vast-ai, ...), in USD per GPU-hour, each with its read time and the GPU Economy page that links its source.
price_index — The Cloud GPU Price Index: median listed on-demand H100 SXM rate across providers, this week and the last eight weeks, with the base-100 index and the receipts; also the newest hourly point and the monthly averages over a fixed panel.
recent_price_changes — Listed prices that changed in the last 30 days, one row per quote, newest change first: the figure before its first change in the window, the figure now, and how many times it changed.
find_gpus — GPU models that meet a memory and price requirement, cheapest first: for each card its cheapest live on-demand rate card (provider, read time, page), its median rate card and panel size, VRAM and price per GB of VRAM.
compare_gpus — Two GPU models side by side: VRAM, median rate card and panel size, cheapest on-demand rate, price per GB of VRAM, retail median where one exists, and every provider that lists both on-demand with the signed difference.
compare_providers — Two providers on every GPU both list on-demand today: each side's cheapest on-demand rate card, the difference and which is lower, and the count.