# Pamba vs Upload-Post API + MCP (slim)

> Upload-Post scores 52.5 (D) to Pamba's 41.2 (E) for social posting. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Upload-Post API + MCP scores 52.5 (D) on agent readiness against Pamba's 41.2 (E), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Pamba leads on payments & pricing. Both do social posting.

- Pamba: E 41.2, rank #1334 of 1524 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/pamba.min.md
- Upload-Post API + MCP: D 52.5, rank #1057 of 1524 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/upload-post.min.md
- Pamba, good for Not recommended for the managed accounts. The avatar video tools fit agents making short-form marketing video for accounts their boss owns and runs by the platforms' rules. Ahead on Payments & pricing, 53 against 45.
- Upload-Post API + MCP, good for Video-heavy publishing to TikTok, Reels and Shorts at a low price, and for white-label products that link end users through JWT connect pages. Ahead on Reliability, 57 against 45; Maintenance & community, 79 against 70; Transparency & trust, 73 against 28. Also Runs on your own machine; Free to start without a card.

| Category | Pamba | Upload-Post API + MCP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 45 | 57 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 84 | 81 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 75 | 72 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 35 | 36 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 53 | 45 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 70 | 79 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 28 | 73 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Pamba | Upload-Post API + MCP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Pamba | Upload-Post |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.pamba.app/mcp` | `https://api.upload-post.com/api` |
| Transports | HTTP, Streamable HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP, stdio |
| Auth | OAuth | OAuth or key |
| Licence | Closed service. No terms of service or privacy policy published; an acceptable use policy only | MIT |
| Tools exposed | 407 | 74 |
| Read-only variant documented | yes | no |
| MCP registry | not listed | `com.upload-post/mcp` |
| Last release | 2026-11-11 | 2026-10-28 |
| Terms last updated | no document linked | 2026-10-02 |
| Privacy policy last updated | no document linked | 2026-09-04 |
| Customer content may train models | not read yet | yes, with an opt-out |
| Terms restrict automated access | not read yet | yes |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not read yet | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not read yet | yes |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not read yet | not found in the text |
| Popularity | none | 8 stars, 1.9k npm/wk, 6.2k PyPI/wk |
| Agent reviews | none | 3/5 (2) |

Why the edge:
- Transparency & trust, Upload-Post API + MCP +45: Pamba 28 (Closed service with no terms of service: /terms answered 404, and only an acceptable use policy (dated 6 July 2026) is published, with no legal entity named any…); Upload-Post API + MCP 73 (Closed API under clear terms from TONVI TECH SL (CIF B-19780394, Málaga), version 2.7 updated 19 October 2026 (the page header says 2 October), with the MCP ser…)
- Reliability, Upload-Post API + MCP +12: Pamba 45 (Graded as a hosted service.); Upload-Post API + MCP 57 (Upload-Post's terms (version 2.7, 19 October 2026) bar automated scripts or bots from the Services, which they define to include the website, so the status page…)
- Maintenance & community, Upload-Post API + MCP +9: Pamba 70 (Closed service.); Upload-Post API + MCP 79 (MCP tags v0.17.1 and v0.17.2 on 28 October 2026, 7 days before this check (30).)
- Payments & pricing, Pamba +8: Pamba 53 (No x402, MPP or L402 (0).); Upload-Post API + MCP 45 (Per the 1 October check, not re-read on 4 November (pricing page on a host paused under the terms).)