# Kintsugi vs Numeral (slim)

> Kintsugi scores 60.7 (C) on agent readiness against Numeral's 49.3 (D), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do tax calculate. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Kintsugi scores 60.7 (C) on agent readiness against Numeral's 49.3 (D), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do tax calculate.

- Kintsugi: C 60.7, rank #392 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/kintsugi.min.md
- Numeral: D 49.3, rank #611 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/numeral.min.md
- Kintsugi, good for An agent working for a seller that already has Kintsugi Premium and wants estimates, transaction sync, exemptions, nexus, registrations and filing status through one API, or read-only answers about an account through the OAuth MCP server. Ahead on Reliability, 73 against 25; Security & auth, 52 against 47; Maintenance & community, 78 against 60; Transparency & trust, 60 against 45.
- Numeral, good for An agent working for a seller or platform that has a Numeral account and needs tax at checkout, committed transactions for filing, and read access to nexus, registrations and filings through MCP. Also No incidents deducted, where Kintsugi loses 3 points for them.

| Category | Kintsugi | Numeral |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 73 | 25 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 87 | 87 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 75 | 71 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 52 | 47 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 13 | 10 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 78 | 60 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 60 | 45 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Kintsugi | Numeral |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Kintsugi AI, Inc. | Numeral Two, Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.trykintsugi.com` | `https://api.numeralhq.com` |
| Auth | OAuth or key | API key |
| Licence | Proprietary service under the Kintsugi Terms of Service. The Python SDK repository is MIT | Proprietary service under Numeral's terms of service. The Go, Python and Node SDKs are Apache-2.0 |
| Tools exposed | 55 | 14 |
| Last release | 2026-10-07 | 2026-09-15 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-09-29 | no date given |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2025-04-13 | no document linked |
| Customer content may train models | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | yes | not found in the text |
| Popularity | 71 npm/wk, 10 PyPI/wk | 0 stars, 9 npm/wk, 19 PyPI/wk |