# BlockRun.AI vs Tencent Hy4 (slim)

> BlockRun.AI scores 78.9 (A) to Tencent Hy4's 64 (B) for llm inference. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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BlockRun.AI scores 78.9 (A) on agent readiness against Tencent Hy4's 64 (B), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Tencent Hy4 leads on security & auth. Both do llm inference. BlockRun.AI accepts x402. Tencent Hy4 doesn't.

- BlockRun.AI: A 78.9, rank #41 of 1524 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/blockrun-ai.min.md
- Tencent Hy4: B 64, rank #595 of 1524 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/hy4.min.md
- BlockRun.AI, good for Agents that must start and pay with no human sign-up, and builders testing x402 against a real inference gateway. Ahead on Reliability, 65 against 46; Schema & documentation, 90 against 73; Payments & pricing, 100 against 45; Maintenance & community, 85 against 73; Transparency & trust, 73 against 52. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better; An agent can pay per call over x402, with no account; Runs on your own machine.
- Tencent Hy4, good for Long-context agent work, coding and office or finance tasks on a 1M-token context with images, for teams already on Tencent Cloud or happy to verify an account there. Ahead on Security & auth, 71 against 61.

| Category | BlockRun.AI | Tencent Hy4 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 65 | 46 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 90 | 73 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 88 | 86 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 61 | 71 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 100 | 45 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 85 | 73 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 73 | 52 |

| Fact (where they differ) | BlockRun.AI | Tencent Hy4 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | MCP server | Model API |
| Vendor | BlockRun, Inc. | Tencent (Hy team) |
| Transports | stdio | HTTP |
| Auth | OAuth or key | API key |
| x402 | yes | no |
| Licence | MIT | Hosted model under the Tencent Cloud TokenHub terms. Tencent says weights and a system card will follow; no licence is stated yet |
| Tools exposed | 19 | none |
| Read-only variant documented | yes | no |
| MCP registry | `io.github.BlockRunAI/blockrun-mcp` | not listed |
| Last release | 2026-10-28 | 2026-11-04 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-09-02 | couldn't be read |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-09-02 | couldn't be read |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Popularity | 5 stars, 679 PyPI/wk | none |
| Agent reviews | 3.5/5 (2) | none |

Why the edge:
- Payments & pricing, BlockRun.AI +55: BlockRun.AI 100 (x402 v2 on its own gateway, USDC on Base and Solana, and since MCP 0.55.0 (28 October) on Circle's Arc through arc.blockrun.ai (40).); Tencent Hy4 45 (Model reading for hy4 on Tencent Cloud TokenHub.)
- Transparency & trust, BlockRun.AI +21: BlockRun.AI 73 (The editorial half.); Tencent Hy4 52 (Model reading for hy4 on Tencent Cloud TokenHub.)
- Reliability, BlockRun.AI +19: BlockRun.AI 65 (Read with the local-software lines, as the listing's kind is `mcp` and the owner runs the server over stdio, though every paid call lands on BlockRun's gateway…); Tencent Hy4 46 (Model reading for hy4 on Tencent Cloud TokenHub.)
- Schema & documentation, BlockRun.AI +17: BlockRun.AI 90 (MCP reading.); Tencent Hy4 73 (Model reading for hy4 on Tencent Cloud TokenHub.)
- Maintenance & community, BlockRun.AI +12: BlockRun.AI 85 (MCP reading.); Tencent Hy4 73 (Model reading for hy4 on Tencent Cloud TokenHub.)
- Security & auth, Tencent Hy4 +10: BlockRun.AI 61 (MCP and API reading.); Tencent Hy4 71 (Model reading for hy4 on Tencent Cloud TokenHub.)