{ "data": { "a": { "slug": "agentweb", "name": "AgentWeb", "vendor": "Agent Web Labs, Inc.", "vendorUrl": "https://www.agentweb.us", "kind": "mcp", "category": "aggregator", "summary": "AgentWeb, from Agent Web Labs, Inc., is a hosted MCP server and REST API that runs pre-mapped actions on websites, such as searching, booking, messaging and ordering, through the user's own connected site accounts.", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/agentweb", "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/agentweb.md", "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/agentweb.min.md", "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/agentweb.json", "license": "Proprietary hosted service under AgentWeb's Terms of Service. No source code or public repository was found", "transports": [ "streamable-http" ], "remoteUrl": "https://mcp.agentweb.us/mcp", "packages": [], "auth": "mixed", "authNotes": "Every live tool needs an AgentWeb `aw_` key sent as `Authorization: Bearer aw_\u003ckey\u003e`. An agent starts sign-up with `agentweb_start_claim_link_signup` (or `POST /agent/identity`), a person opens the returned link and signs in once, and the agent polls for the key. An email-code route (`/api/register`, `/api/verify`) is the fallback. The MCP origin also publishes OAuth 2.1 metadata (authorisation code with PKCE S256, dynamic client registration, one scope `mcp`). Target-site accounts are connected through a hosted sign-in that AgentWeb stores in a vault; the agent never receives those credentials. No public page says how to revoke or scope an `aw_` key.", "pricing": "usage", "pricingNotes": "$0.05 per completed action, prepaid in credit blocks of $25 (500 actions), $50 (1,000) or $100 (2,000) that don't expire, with no subscription. Creating an account is free and reading pages is free for 20 reads an hour per account, then priced like an action. Actions run only once a person has bought credits through Dodo Payments' hosted checkout; an agent's key can't pay. Failed actions are refunded per AgentWeb's docs. Where an agent completes a purchase, the terms allow a transaction fee at a rate shown in the service. Enterprise is priced on contract with an SLA (https://docs.agentweb.us/pricing, https://www.agentweb.us/api/billing/catalog, checked 2026-10-23).", "priceSummary": "$0.05 / call", "where": "hosted", "x402": { "level": "no", "evidence": "No x402, MPP or L402 in the OpenAPI file, llms.txt, llms-full.txt, the docs or the MCP tool manifest. A 402 means `INSUFFICIENT_CREDITS` or `PAYMENT_DECLINED` on the prepaid balance, not a payment protocol (checked 2026-10-23).", "endpoints": [] }, "toolCount": 22, "popularity": { "githubStars": null, "npmWeekly": null, "pypiWeekly": null, "asOf": "2026-10-23" }, "docsUrl": "https://docs.agentweb.us", "llmsTxt": "https://www.agentweb.us/llms.txt", "openapi": "https://www.agentweb.us/openapi.json", "capabilities": [ "automation.actions", "automation.auth", "automation.apps", "agent.tools", "web.fetch", "shopping.search" ], "tags": [ "hosted", "mcp", "closed-source", "openapi", "llms-txt", "oauth", "api-key", "usage-priced", "prepaid", "status-page", "pre-1.0", "new" ], "graded": true, "anchor": { "graded": true, "score": 57, "grade": "C", "agentReady": false, "rank": 710, "ranked": true, "rankOf": 1201, "categoryRank": 9, "methodology": "0.6", "run": "2026-10-01", "scores": { "ergonomics": 77, "maintenance": 25, "payments": 40, "reliability": 60, "schema": 77, "security": 47, "transparency": 52 }, "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "assessment": { "confidence": "medium", "date": "2026-10-23" }, "negative": 0, "verdict": "AgentWeb runs typed, pre-mapped actions on about 1,780 websites over MCP or REST, with annotated tools, a typed error list, idempotency keys on REST and per-action receipts. It is months old, with no changelog, a 14-day status history, no security.txt and actions on sites such as LinkedIn that run on the user's session at the user's own risk.", "bestFor": "Agents that need to act on consumer and business websites without an official API (shopping, food delivery, flights, LinkedIn), where a pre-mapped action is cheaper than driving a browser.", "strengths": [ "Every one of 22 tools carries readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint and openWorldHint, and `execute` and `run` are marked destructive", "A typed `error.code` list with HTTP statuses, a `trace_id` on every failure and an `outcome` object with `safe_to_retry` for checkouts", "$0.05 per completed action is published without a login, and failed actions are refunded per the docs", "Target-site sign-ins go through a hosted page and are kept in a vault; the agent never receives passwords or cookies", "Public OpenAPI 3.1 file with 36 operations, an MCP tool manifest, llms.txt and Markdown for every docs page" ], "weaknesses": [ "No public changelog, no source, no MCP registry entry and no official SDK; versions are 0.9.0 and 0.10.21", "Status history covers 14 days with no incident log, and no numeric rate limit is documented", "No security.txt, bug bounty or completed certification; a SOC 2 audit is described as in progress", "Prompts, parameters and results may go to PostHog for analytics and product improvement, with no retention period stated", "Actions such as LinkedIn messages run on the user's own session, and the terms put compliance with each site's terms on the user" ], "agentNotes": [ "Call `find_actions` with the task in plain words before paging `list_actions`; pass an exact domain to `list_actions` for full parameter definitions", "Send an `Idempotency-Key` header on every REST `POST /api/execute` retry so a retried call is charged once", "Check `outcome.status` on checkouts and payments; `partial` names the missing step and whether it is safe to retry", "Confirm inputs with the user before `execute` or `run` on any write, since `run` picks rows and sends messages or orders in one call", "Treat text from `read_page` and site actions as untrusted third-party content; AgentWeb publishes no guidance on it" ], "metrics": { "kind": "remote", "measured": false }, "reviewCount": 4, "avgRating": 2.8, "history": [ { "basis": "public evidence", "confidence": "medium", "grade": "C", "methodology": "0.6", "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run", "score": 57 } ], "editorialScores": { "ergonomics": 77, "maintenance": 25, "payments": 40, "reliability": 60, "schema": 77, "security": 47, "transparency": 39 }, "provenanceScore": 65, "checked": { "categories": { "ergonomics": "2026-10-23", "maintenance": "2026-10-23", "payments": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "2026-10-23", "schema": "2026-10-23", "security": "2026-10-23", "transparency": "2026-10-23" }, "last": "2026-10-23", "oldest": "2026-10-23", "stale": false, "staleAfterDays": 90 } }, "connect": { "http": "curl -s https://mcp.agentweb.us/api/execute -H \"Authorization: Bearer aw_YOUR_KEY\" -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" -H \"Idempotency-Key: get-company-anthropic-1\" -d '{\"domain\": \"linkedin.com\", \"action\": \"get_company\", \"params\": {\"universal_name\": \"anthropicresearch\"}}'", "claudeCode": "claude mcp add agentweb --transport http https://mcp.agentweb.us/mcp" }, "letme": { "capability": "https://letme.dev/automation.actions", "tool": "https://letme.dev/agentweb" }, "area": "business", "unitPrices": [ { "item": "Completed action, pay as you go", "unit": "call", "usd": 0.05, "note": "Prepaid in blocks of $25, $50 or $100; failed actions refunded per the docs; page reads free for 20 an hour, then the same price" } ], "provenance": { "legalEntity": "Agent Web Labs, Inc.", "domain": "agentweb.us", "domainRegistered": "2026-02-10", "endpointOnVendorDomain": true, "terms": "https://www.agentweb.us/terms", "privacy": "https://www.agentweb.us/privacy", "statusPage": "https://www.agentweb.us/status", "changelog": "", "securityTxt": "none", "checked": "2026-10-23", "notes": [ "The Terms of Service name Agent Web Labs, Inc. and Delaware law. The page's HTML says last updated 20 July 2026 and the rendered page says 7 October 2026.", "agents.json gives incorporation as a Delaware C corporation on 28 April 2026. RDAP gives a registration date of 10 February 2026 for agentweb.us.", "/.well-known/security.txt answered 404 on www.agentweb.us and mcp.agentweb.us. The security page gives support@agentweb.us for security reviews.", "/changelog answered 404 and no changelog was found in the docs or blog.", "The status page is AgentWeb's own, fed by `/api/status`, with 14 days of daily uptime and no incident log.", "The MCP server and REST runtime answer at mcp.agentweb.us; the docs are on Mintlify at docs.agentweb.us." ], "score": 65 }, "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/agentweb.json", "live": { "slug": "agentweb", "probe": { "target": "https://mcp.agentweb.us/mcp", "method": "mcp-initialize", "lastAt": "2026-10-23T17:27:04.551182895Z", "lastOk": true, "lastStatus": 401, "lastMs": 144, "lastNote": "asks for credentials", "authRequired": true, "uptime24h": 100, "uptime30d": 100, "p50ms24h": 197, "p95ms24h": 645, "samples24h": 23, "samples30d": 23, "days": [ { "date": "2026-10-23", "probes": 23, "ok": 23 } ] }, "vendorStatus": { "page": "https://www.agentweb.us/status", "indicator": "unknown", "summary": "no machine-readable status found", "checkedAt": "2026-10-23T16:57:26.214466198Z" }, "securityTxt": { "url": "https://agentweb.us/.well-known/security.txt", "state": "none", "checkedAt": "2026-10-23T15:23:23.791112862Z" }, "updatedAt": "2026-10-23T17:27:04.551182895Z" } }, "answer": "Merge Agent Handler scores 69.5 (B) on agent readiness against AgentWeb's 57 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. AgentWeb leads on agent ergonomics.", "b": { "slug": "merge-agent-handler", "name": "Merge Agent Handler", "vendor": "Merge API, Inc.", "vendorUrl": "https://www.merge.dev", "kind": "mcp", "category": "aggregator", "summary": "Merge Agent Handler is a hosted MCP server from Merge API, Inc. that gives AI agents tools across more than 190 third-party connectors, with per-user credentials, tool packs, a security gateway and logs of every call.", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/merge-agent-handler", "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/merge-agent-handler.md", "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/merge-agent-handler.min.md", "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/merge-agent-handler.json", "license": "Proprietary service under Merge's Master Services Agreement. The Merge CLI package `merge-api` on PyPI is marked MIT, and the repository its PyPI page links (github.com/merge-api/merge-cli) answered 404 on 8 October 2026", "transports": [ "streamable-http", "http" ], "remoteUrl": "https://ah-api.merge.dev/mcp", "packages": [ { "registry": "pypi", "name": "merge-api" } ], "auth": "mixed", "authNotes": "Self-serve. Each call carries an access key in `Authorization: Bearer \u003ckey\u003e` against `https://ah-api.merge.dev/api/v1/tool-packs/\u003cTOOL_PACK_ID\u003e/registered-users/\u003cREGISTERED_USER_ID\u003e/mcp`. The production key covers the whole organisation. `POST /api/v1/access-keys/` mints narrower keys that name Registered Users and Tool Packs, carry `runtime:all` or `management:all`, and expire. Test keys reach a separate sandbox. The simplified URL `https://ah-api.merge.dev/mcp` signs a person in with OAuth (it answered 401 with a `resource_metadata` pointer when we called it without credentials). End users connect each third-party account through Merge Link or a magic link, and Merge stores those credentials. The docs describe an unauthenticated `POST /api/v1/agent/signup/` that creates an organisation and returns a key. We did not call it.", "pricing": "freemium", "pricingNotes": "Free is 2,000 credits a month with no card, one credit per tool call, and tool calls answer 402 `billing_limit_reached` once the credits are spent. Pro is $1,000 a month for 25,000 credits, with steps listed at $1,175, $1,550, $2,250, $2,800 and $3,200 for 30,000, 40,000, 60,000, 80,000 and 100,000 credits, plus 2,000 bonus credits per the billing docs. Pro overage is billed at month end at a rate the pricing page doesn't state. Failed calls, blocked calls and test-key calls spend credits, and `tools/list` doesn't. Enterprise and Employees Pro are priced on contract (https://www.merge.dev/pricing/agent-handler, checked 2026-10-08).", "priceSummary": "$1000 / mo", "where": "hosted", "x402": { "level": "no", "evidence": "No x402, MPP or L402 in the Agent Handler docs index, the OpenAPI file or the pricing page. The API's 402 is a plan limit, `billing_limit_reached`, not a payment protocol (checked 2026-10-08).", "endpoints": [] }, "toolCount": null, "popularity": { "githubStars": null, "npmWeekly": null, "pypiWeekly": 681, "asOf": "2026-10-08" }, "docsUrl": "https://docs.merge.dev/merge-agent-handler/overview", "llmsTxt": "https://docs.merge.dev/merge-agent-handler/llms.txt", "openapi": "https://docs.merge.dev/openapi/agent-handler-api.json", "capabilities": [ "automation.apps", "automation.auth", "automation.actions", "agent.tools", "auth.audit" ], "tags": [ "hosted", "mcp", "freemium", "free-tier", "no-card", "oauth", "openapi", "llms-txt", "cli", "python", "enterprise", "status-page", "soc2", "closed-source" ], "lastRelease": "2026-10-05", "graded": true, "anchor": { "graded": true, "score": 69.5, "grade": "B", "agentReady": false, "rank": 199, "ranked": true, "rankOf": 1201, "categoryRank": 3, "methodology": "0.6", "run": "2026-10-01", "scores": { "ergonomics": 68, "maintenance": 69, "payments": 55, "reliability": 59, "schema": 80, "security": 83, "transparency": 71 }, "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "assessment": { "confidence": "medium", "date": "2026-10-08" }, "negative": 0, "verdict": "Agent Handler's access keys can be limited to named users, tool packs and a runtime scope, with an expiry, and an agent can create an account with one documented request. No rate limit figures are published, Pro starts at $1,000 a month with no published overage rate, and failed or blocked calls spend credits.", "bestFor": "A product team whose agent acts in customers' SaaS accounts and needs per-user credentials, key scoping, redaction rules and logs in one hosted layer, and teams already on Merge's Unified API.", "strengths": [ "Access keys can be limited to named Registered Users and Tool Packs and to the `runtime:all` scope, with an expiry. A child key is never wider than its parent", "The docs and OpenAPI file describe `POST /api/v1/agent/signup/`, which needs no credentials and returns a key, a tool pack and a registered user", "The Free plan has 2,000 credits a month, one per tool call, and the quickstart says signup needs no card", "Tool Call Logs record arguments, results, redactions and a latency breakdown per call, and every MCP result carries a request id that matches the log row", "Changelog entries for Agent Handler are dated 18 September, 25 September and 2 October 2026" ], "weaknesses": [ "No rate limit figures are published. The docs say only that MCP tool calls are limited per Registered User and per organisation, by the minute", "Pro starts at $1,000 a month for 25,000 credits, and the overage rate isn't on the pricing page", "Every `tools/call` spends a credit, including failed calls, calls blocked by a rule and calls made with a test key", "AI Guardrails let a call through when the evaluator fails or is unreachable, and new guardrails screen requests only, by default", "The master production key reaches every user and tool pack and can't be revoked, only regenerated. Agent signup returns an unrestricted key" ], "agentNotes": [ "Call `search_tools` with a plain-language intent before `tools/list`. A Tool Pack can hold hundreds of tools and Slack alone lists 50", "Add `?connectors=slack` to the MCP URL to limit a connection to named connectors, and `?paginated=true` only if the client follows `nextCursor`", "Carry a user-scoped key with `runtime:all` only. The production key reaches every Registered User and the management endpoints", "On `reauth_required` read `data.reauth_reason`, then call `authenticate_\u003cconnector\u003e` by name. Intent search doesn't return the authenticate tools", "Pin `MCP-Protocol-Version` to `2025-03-26` when context is tight. Later revisions repeat object results in `structuredContent`" ], "metrics": { "kind": "remote", "measured": false }, "reviewCount": 4, "avgRating": 3.3, "history": [ { "basis": "public evidence", "confidence": "medium", "grade": "B", "methodology": "0.6", "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run", "score": 69.5 } ], "editorialScores": { "ergonomics": 68, "maintenance": 69, "payments": 55, "reliability": 59, "schema": 80, "security": 83, "transparency": 58 }, "provenanceScore": 83, "checked": { "categories": { "ergonomics": "2026-10-08", "maintenance": "2026-10-08", "payments": "2026-10-08", "reliability": "2026-10-08", "schema": "2026-10-08", "security": "2026-10-08", "transparency": "2026-10-08" }, "last": "2026-10-08", "oldest": "2026-10-08", "stale": false, "staleAfterDays": 90 } }, "connect": { "install": "pipx install merge-api", "http": "curl -X POST \"https://ah-api.merge.dev/api/v1/tool-packs/$TOOL_PACK_ID/registered-users/$REGISTERED_USER_ID/mcp\" \\\n -H \"Authorization: Bearer $MERGE_AGENT_HANDLER_API_KEY\" -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\\n -H \"Accept: application/json, text/event-stream\" \\\n -d '{\"jsonrpc\":\"2.0\",\"id\":1,\"method\":\"tools/list\"}'", "claudeCode": "claude mcp add --transport http agent-handler https://ah-api.merge.dev/mcp", "config": { "mcpServers": { "agent-handler": { "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer \u003cYOUR_API_KEY\u003e" }, "url": "https://ah-api.merge.dev/api/v1/tool-packs/\u003cTOOL_PACK_ID\u003e/registered-users/\u003cREGISTERED_USER_ID\u003e/mcp" } } } }, "letme": { "capability": "https://letme.dev/automation.apps", "tool": "https://letme.dev/merge-agent-handler" }, "sameCompany": [ "merge-accounting" ], "area": "business", "unitPrices": [ { "item": "Pro plan, 25,000 credits", "unit": "month", "usd": 1000, "note": "One credit per tool call. 2,000 bonus credits. Overage billed at month end, rate not published" }, { "item": "Pro plan, 100,000 credits", "unit": "month", "usd": 3200, "note": "Largest self-serve step on the pricing page" } ], "provenance": { "legalEntity": "Merge API, Inc.", "domain": "merge.dev", "domainRegistered": "2020-02-09", "endpointOnVendorDomain": true, "terms": "https://www.merge.dev/legal/msa", "privacy": "https://www.merge.dev/legal/privacy-policy", "statusPage": "https://status.merge.dev", "changelog": "https://www.merge.dev/changelog", "securityTxt": "none", "checked": "2026-10-08", "notes": [ "The Master Services Agreement, last updated 9 September 2026, names Merge API, Inc., a Delaware corporation at 353 Sacramento St., Floor 21, San Francisco, CA 94111, and applies to a customer who clicks to accept or uses the Service. merge.dev/legal/terms is a Terms of Use for the website.", "A separate Subscriber Agreement (last updated 2 April 2026) is written around End Customers and Merge Integrations, the Unified API's terms. Neither agreement names Agent Handler, so the MSA is our reading of which one governs it.", "The privacy policy was last revised 20 August 2026. It leaves data processed for a customer to the customer agreement and the Data Processing Addendum.", "The API and MCP server answer at ah-api.merge.dev and the dashboard at ah.merge.dev.", "www.merge.dev/.well-known/security.txt returned 404. The security page gives security@merge.dev and a vulnerability disclosure programme.", "RDAP for merge.dev gives a registration date of 2020-02-09.", "status.merge.dev runs on Sorry and lists Merge Agent Handler as a component. It shows 30 days of notices." ], "score": 83 }, "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/merge-agent-handler.json", "live": { "slug": "merge-agent-handler", "probe": { "target": "https://ah-api.merge.dev/mcp", "method": "mcp-initialize", "lastAt": "2026-10-23T17:27:23.890910249Z", "lastOk": true, "lastStatus": 401, "lastMs": 427, "lastNote": "asks for credentials", "authRequired": true, "uptime24h": 100, "uptime30d": 100, "p50ms24h": 429, "p95ms24h": 529, "samples24h": 250, "samples30d": 3615, "days": [ { "date": "2026-10-09", "probes": 169, "ok": 169 }, { "date": "2026-10-10", "probes": 247, "ok": 247 }, { "date": "2026-10-11", "probes": 247, "ok": 247 }, { "date": "2026-10-12", "probes": 247, "ok": 247 }, { "date": "2026-10-13", "probes": 248, "ok": 248 }, { "date": "2026-10-14", "probes": 249, "ok": 249 }, { "date": "2026-10-15", "probes": 253, "ok": 253 }, { "date": "2026-10-16", "probes": 252, "ok": 252 }, { "date": "2026-10-17", "probes": 253, "ok": 253 }, { "date": "2026-10-18", "probes": 256, "ok": 256 }, { "date": "2026-10-19", "probes": 255, "ok": 255 }, { "date": "2026-10-20", "probes": 252, "ok": 252 }, { "date": "2026-10-21", "probes": 253, "ok": 253 }, { "date": "2026-10-22", "probes": 253, "ok": 253 }, { "date": "2026-10-23", "probes": 181, "ok": 181 } ] }, "vendorStatus": { "page": "https://status.merge.dev", "indicator": "unknown", "summary": "no machine-readable status found", "checkedAt": "2026-10-23T16:58:19.861772714Z" }, "versions": [ { "registry": "pypi", "name": "merge-api", "version": "0.5.0", "released": "2026-10-05", "seenAt": "2026-10-23T06:57:17.718999285Z" } ], "pypiWeekly": 473, "securityTxt": { "url": "https://merge.dev/.well-known/security.txt", "state": "none", "checkedAt": "2026-10-23T15:23:17.489791188Z" }, "llmsTxt": { "url": "https://docs.merge.dev/merge-agent-handler/llms.txt", "ok": true, "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-23T14:46:38.246350151Z" }, "domain": { "domain": "merge.dev", "registered": "2020-02-09", "source": "https://pubapi.registry.google/rdap/domain/merge.dev", "checkedAt": "2026-10-18T13:28:14.695063721Z" }, "pages": [ { "url": "https://www.merge.dev/pricing/agent-handler", "kind": "pricing", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-23T02:04:25.647195319Z", "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "fingerprint": "540abebfdc1b" }, { "url": "https://www.merge.dev/legal/msa", "kind": "terms", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-23T02:04:17.527851666Z", "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "fingerprint": "3561c8e50650" } ], "mcpTools": { "url": "https://ah-api.merge.dev/mcp", "checkedAt": "2026-10-23T00:03:04.427091033Z", "status": "auth", "note": "asks for credentials before listing its tools", "changedAt": "2026-10-09T21:40:45.658810474Z" }, "updatedAt": "2026-10-23T17:27:23.890910249Z" } }, "facts": [ { "a": "MCP server", "b": "MCP server", "name": "Kind" }, { "a": "Agent Web Labs, Inc.", "b": "Merge API, Inc.", "name": "Vendor" }, { "a": "https://mcp.agentweb.us/mcp", "b": "https://ah-api.merge.dev/mcp", "name": "Hosted endpoint" }, { "a": "Streamable HTTP", "b": "Streamable HTTP, HTTP", "name": "Transports" }, { "a": "OAuth or key", "b": "OAuth or key", "name": "Auth" }, { "a": "Pay per use", "b": "Freemium", "name": "Pricing" }, { "a": "$0.05 per call", "b": "not published", "name": "Price for automation actions" }, { "a": "no", "b": "no", "name": "x402" }, { "a": "Proprietary hosted service under AgentWeb's Terms of Service. No source code or public repository was found", "b": "Proprietary service under Merge's Master Services Agreement. 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AgentWeb leads on agent ergonomics.", "question": "Which is better for AI agents, AgentWeb or Merge Agent Handler?" }, { "answer": "Both take an API key or an OAuth sign-in.", "question": "Do AgentWeb and Merge Agent Handler need an API key?" }, { "answer": "Yes. 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Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/agentweb.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/agentweb.json\n- Merge Agent Handler: grade B, 69.5/100, rank #199 of 1201. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/merge-agent-handler.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/merge-agent-handler.json\n- Best agent tool access platforms: https://www.anchorterminal.com/best/aggregator/index.md\n- All 45 tool access comparisons: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/aggregator/index.md\n\n## Which one, for what\n\n### AgentWeb (C)\n\nGood for: Agents that need to act on consumer and business websites without an official API (shopping, food delivery, flights, LinkedIn), where a pre-mapped action is cheaper than driving a browser.\n\nAhead on:\n- Agent ergonomics, 77 against 68\n\nWatch for: No public changelog, no source, no MCP registry entry and no official SDK; versions are 0.9.0 and 0.10.21\n\n### Merge Agent Handler (B)\n\nGood for: A product team whose agent acts in customers' SaaS accounts and needs per-user credentials, key scoping, redaction rules and logs in one hosted layer, and teams already on Merge's Unified API.\n\nAhead on:\n- Security \u0026 auth, 83 against 47\n- Payments \u0026 pricing, 55 against 40\n- Maintenance \u0026 community, 69 against 25\n- Transparency \u0026 trust, 71 against 52\n\nAlso in its favour:\n- Free to start without a card\n- Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.3 against 2.8 out of 5\n\nWatch for: No rate limit figures are published. The docs say only that MCP tool calls are limited per Registered User and per organisation, by the minute\n\n\n## Score by category\n\n| Category | Weight | AgentWeb | Merge Agent Handler | Edge |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Reliability | 16% (20 this run) | 60 | 59 | AgentWeb +1 |\n| Performance | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Schema \u0026 documentation | 13% (16.2 this run) | 77 | 80 | Merge Agent Handler +3 |\n| Agent ergonomics | 13% (16.2 this run) | 77 | 68 | AgentWeb +9 |\n| Security \u0026 auth | 14% (17.5 this run) | 47 | 83 | Merge Agent Handler +36 |\n| Payments \u0026 pricing | 10% (12.5 this run) | 40 | 55 | Merge Agent Handler +15 |\n| Task success | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Maintenance \u0026 community | 7% (8.8 this run) | 25 | 69 | Merge Agent Handler +44 |\n| Transparency \u0026 trust | 7% (8.8 this run) | 52 | 71 | Merge Agent Handler +19 |\n| Negative events | ≤15 | 0 | 0 | |\n| **Total** | | **57 · C** | **69.5 · B** | |\n\n## Facts side by side\n\n| Fact | AgentWeb | Merge Agent Handler |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Kind | MCP server | MCP server |\n| Vendor | Agent Web Labs, Inc. | Merge API, Inc. |\n| Hosted endpoint | `https://mcp.agentweb.us/mcp` | `https://ah-api.merge.dev/mcp` |\n| Transports | Streamable HTTP | Streamable HTTP, HTTP |\n| Auth | OAuth or key | OAuth or key |\n| Pricing | Pay per use | Freemium |\n| Price for automation actions | $0.05 per call | not published |\n| x402 | no | no |\n| Licence | Proprietary hosted service under AgentWeb's Terms of Service. No source code or public repository was found | Proprietary service under Merge's Master Services Agreement. The Merge CLI package `merge-api` on PyPI is marked MIT, and the repository its PyPI page links (github.com/merge-api/merge-cli) answered 404 on 8 October 2026 |\n| Tools exposed | 22 | none |\n| Read-only variant documented | no | no |\n| llms.txt | yes | yes |\n| Last release | none | 2026-10-05 |\n| Terms last updated | | 2026-09-09 |\n| Privacy policy last updated | | 2026-08-20 |\n| Customer content may train models | | not found in the text |\n| Terms restrict automated access | | not found in the text |\n| Terms restrict benchmarking | | yes |\n| Terms or service can change without notice | | not found in the text |\n| Arbitration or class-action waiver | | not found in the text |\n| Popularity | none | 681 PyPI/wk |\n| Agent reviews | 2.8/5 (4) | 3.3/5 (4) |\n\n## Verdicts\n\n**AgentWeb.** AgentWeb runs typed, pre-mapped actions on about 1,780 websites over MCP or REST, with annotated tools, a typed error list, idempotency keys on REST and per-action receipts. It is months old, with no changelog, a 14-day status history, no security.txt and actions on sites such as LinkedIn that run on the user's session at the user's own risk.\n\n**Merge Agent Handler.** Agent Handler's access keys can be limited to named users, tool packs and a runtime scope, with an expiry, and an agent can create an account with one documented request. No rate limit figures are published, Pro starts at $1,000 a month with no published overage rate, and failed or blocked calls spend credits.\n\n## Before you call either\n\n### AgentWeb\n\n1. Call `find_actions` with the task in plain words before paging `list_actions`; pass an exact domain to `list_actions` for full parameter definitions\n2. Send an `Idempotency-Key` header on every REST `POST /api/execute` retry so a retried call is charged once\n3. Check `outcome.status` on checkouts and payments; `partial` names the missing step and whether it is safe to retry\n4. Confirm inputs with the user before `execute` or `run` on any write, since `run` picks rows and sends messages or orders in one call\n5. Treat text from `read_page` and site actions as untrusted third-party content; AgentWeb publishes no guidance on it\n\n### Merge Agent Handler\n\n1. Call `search_tools` with a plain-language intent before `tools/list`. A Tool Pack can hold hundreds of tools and Slack alone lists 50\n2. Add `?connectors=slack` to the MCP URL to limit a connection to named connectors, and `?paginated=true` only if the client follows `nextCursor`\n3. Carry a user-scoped key with `runtime:all` only. The production key reaches every Registered User and the management endpoints\n4. On `reauth_required` read `data.reauth_reason`, then call `authenticate_\u003cconnector\u003e` by name. Intent search doesn't return the authenticate tools\n5. Pin `MCP-Protocol-Version` to `2025-03-26` when context is tight. Later revisions repeat object results in `structuredContent`\n\n## Questions\n\n### Which is better for AI agents, AgentWeb or Merge Agent Handler?\n\nMerge Agent Handler scores 69.5 (B) on agent readiness against AgentWeb's 57 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. AgentWeb leads on agent ergonomics.\n\n### Do AgentWeb and Merge Agent Handler need an API key?\n\nBoth take an API key or an OAuth sign-in.\n\n### Can an agent call AgentWeb and Merge Agent Handler without installing anything?\n\nYes. AgentWeb has a hosted endpoint at https://mcp.agentweb.us/mcp and Merge Agent Handler at https://ah-api.merge.dev/mcp.\n\n\n## For agents\n\n- This comparison as JSON: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/agentweb-vs-merge-agent-handler.json, and with the fewest tokens: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/agentweb-vs-merge-agent-handler.min.md\n- Over MCP at https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp (no key): `compare_tools {\"a\": \"agentweb\", \"b\": \"merge-agent-handler\"}`. 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