# Numeral vs TaxCloud (slim)

> TaxCloud scores 57.4 (C) on agent readiness against Numeral's 49.3 (D), and leads in 3 of 7 scored categories. Numeral leads on schema & documentation and agent ergonomics. Both do tax calculate. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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TaxCloud scores 57.4 (C) on agent readiness against Numeral's 49.3 (D), and leads in 3 of 7 scored categories. Numeral leads on schema & documentation and agent ergonomics. Both do tax calculate.

- Numeral: D 49.3, rank #611 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/numeral.min.md
- TaxCloud: C 57.4, rank #475 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/taxcloud.min.md
- 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. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 87 against 75; Agent ergonomics, 71 against 64.
- TaxCloud, good for An agent working for a US seller that needs tax on a cart at checkout, a record of orders and refunds for filing, and exemption certificates by customer. Ahead on Reliability, 66 against 25; Payments & pricing, 34 against 10; Transparency & trust, 51 against 45. Also Free to start without a card.

| Category | Numeral | TaxCloud |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 25 | 66 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 87 | 75 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 71 | 64 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 47 | 45 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 10 | 34 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 60 | 57 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 45 | 51 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Numeral | TaxCloud |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Numeral Two, Inc. | The Federal Tax Authority, LLC (TaxCloud) |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.numeralhq.com` | `https://api.v3.taxcloud.com` |
| Transports | HTTP, Streamable HTTP | HTTP |
| Licence | Proprietary service under Numeral's terms of service. The Go, Python and Node SDKs are Apache-2.0 | Proprietary service under TaxCloud's terms of service. The agent skills repository on GitHub is Apache-2.0 |
| Tools exposed | 14 | none |
| Read-only variant documented | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-24 |
| Terms last updated | no date given | 2025-03-01 |
| Privacy policy last updated | no document linked | 2025-02-01 |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text | yes |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text | yes |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | yes |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | not found in the text |
| Popularity | 0 stars, 9 npm/wk, 19 PyPI/wk | 0 stars |