INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

check_server

Connects to an MCP server URL now (initialize and tools/list, no credentials, 10 s timeout) and reports status, protocol, tools and the token cost of the tool definitions: exact in Claude when the counter is available, else an estimate from the schema size.

ulehla.devnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://mcpcost.ulehla.dev/mcp

No auth detected

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

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

A tool name, description or schema mentions credentials.
A tool name or description suggests retrieving external content.

Parent server

ulehla.dev

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.mcpcost]
url = "https://mcpcost.ulehla.dev/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpcost": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcpcost.ulehla.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: mcpcost
Remote MCP URL: https://mcpcost.ulehla.dev/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": {
    "mcpcost": {
      "url": "https://mcpcost.ulehla.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "mcpcost": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcpcost.ulehla.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "mcpcost",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://mcpcost.ulehla.dev/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

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

Related tools

lookup_server — Latest probe of one server from the official MCP registry: status, protocol, tool count, exact token cost of its tool definitions in Claude, latency.
search_servers — Find servers by words in name, title, description or host, with optional filters, sorted by exact Claude token cost by default.
registry_summary — Aggregates of the latest daily run: how many servers answer, token cost percentiles, protocol versions, heaviest servers.