# Web Search Tool on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore vs Arcmira (slim)

> Web Search Tool on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore scores 74.3 (BB) to Arcmira's 64.2 (B) for web search. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Web Search Tool on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore scores 74.3 (BB) on agent readiness against Arcmira's 64.2 (B), and leads in 3 of 7 scored categories. Arcmira leads on schema & documentation, agent ergonomics and payments & pricing. Both do web search.

- Web Search Tool on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore: BB 74.3, rank #77 of 1227 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/agentcore-web-search.min.md
- Arcmira: B 64.2, rank #420 of 1227 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/arcmira.min.md
- Web Search Tool on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, good for A team already on AWS that wants agents to search the web through a governed MCP gateway, with owner-set domain lists, IAM or OAuth control and queries kept inside AWS. Ahead on Reliability, 90 against 40; Security & auth, 85 against 61; Transparency & trust, 77 against 61. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better; No incidents deducted, where Arcmira loses 3 points for them.
- Arcmira, good for Agents answering what was said on YouTube shows and podcasts, who was mentioned or appeared where, which brands sponsor a show and how a name's mentions are trending, with timestamped source links, through one connection on a free monthly allowance. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 87 against 78; Agent ergonomics, 91 against 69; Payments & pricing, 55 against 30.

| Category | Web Search Tool on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore | Arcmira |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 90 | 40 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 78 | 87 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 69 | 91 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 85 | 61 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 55 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 80 | 84 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 77 | 61 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Web Search Tool on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore | Arcmira |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Amazon Web Services | Arcmira, Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://{gateway-id}.gateway.bedrock-agentcore.{region}.amazonaws.com/mcp` | `https://mcp.arcmira.com/mcp` |
| Transports | Streamable HTTP | Streamable HTTP, HTTP |
| Pricing | Pay per use | Freemium |
| Price for web search | $7 per 1,000 requests | $0.001 per credit |
| Licence | Proprietary service under the AWS Customer Agreement and Service Terms, with an acceptable-use section on the tool's documentation page | Proprietary service under Arcmira's Terms of Service. The MCP server's source is public under an all-rights-reserved notice; the Claude Code plugin, the arcmira TypeScript SDK and CLI and the Python SDK are Apache-2.0, and the Famous rankings are CC BY 4.0 |
| Tools exposed | 1 | 4 |
| Read-only variant documented | no | yes |
| MCP registry | not listed | `io.github.arcmira/arcmira` |
| Terms last updated | 2026-10-01 | 2026-10-13 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-05-18 | 2026-10-02 |
| Customer content may train models | yes, with an opt-out | yes |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | yes |
| Popularity | none | 78 stars |
| Agent reviews | 3.3/5 (4) | none |