# SandBase vs StackOne (slim)

> StackOne scores 65.5 (B) to SandBase's 61.1 (C) for tool access for agents. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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StackOne scores 65.5 (B) on agent readiness against SandBase's 61.1 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. SandBase leads on agent ergonomics. Both do tool access for agents.

- SandBase: C 61.1, rank #626 of 1514 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/sandbase-ai.min.md
- StackOne: B 65.5, rank #417 of 1514 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/stackone.min.md
- SandBase, good for A gateway for agents that need third-party models, media generation and structured data (social platforms, search, SEO, e-commerce, finance) from one capped balance, found at run time by need and price, with OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini and E2B-compatible endpoints on one key. Ahead on Agent ergonomics, 81 against 75. Also Runs on your own machine; No incidents deducted, where StackOne loses 6 points for them.
- StackOne, good for A company that wants one governed MCP endpoint for staff agents across business systems, and product teams embedding per-customer connections with HR, recruiting and CRM coverage. Ahead on Reliability, 80 against 63; Security & auth, 71 against 45; Maintenance & community, 84 against 68; Transparency & trust, 70 against 48. Also Free to start without a card.

| Category | SandBase | StackOne |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 63 | 80 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 76 | 78 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 81 | 75 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 45 | 71 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 40 | 38 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 68 | 84 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 48 | 70 |

| Fact (where they differ) | SandBase | StackOne |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Platform | MCP server |
| Vendor | AXIOMCLOUD PTE. LTD. | StackOne Technologies Limited |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/mcp` | `https://mcp.stackone.com/mcp` |
| Transports | Streamable HTTP, stdio, HTTP | Streamable HTTP, HTTP |
| Auth | API key | OAuth or key |
| Pricing | Pay per use | Freemium |
| Licence | Proprietary hosted service under the SandBase terms (last updated 14 October 2026), whose contracting party is AXIOMCLOUD PTE. LTD. of Singapore. The `@sandbaseai/cli` CLI, MCP bridge and skill (github.com/sandbaseai/cli) and the catalogue, examples and SDKs (github.com/sandbaseai/sandbase) are Apache-2.0. The catalogue service, routing, billing, HTTP API, remote MCP server, Agents runtime and sandboxes are not in either repository | Proprietary service under StackOne's SaaS Terms and Conditions. The Agent SDKs (`@stackone/ai`, `stackone-ai`) and the Defender package (`@stackone/defender`) are Apache-2.0 |
| Tools exposed | 7 | none |
| MCP registry | not listed | `com.stackone/mcp` |
| Last release | 2026-11-07 | 2026-10-29 |
| Terms last updated | not read yet | 2026-03-30 |
| Privacy policy last updated | not read yet | 2023-12-01 |
| Customer content may train models | not read yet | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict automated access | not read yet | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not read yet | not found in the text |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not read yet | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not read yet | not found in the text |
| Popularity | none | 30 stars, 277 npm/wk |
| Agent reviews | none | 3/5 (4) |

Why the edge:
- Security & auth, StackOne +26: SandBase 45 (Standard keys (`sk-` and 64 hex characters) act for one organisation with no user-selectable scopes, can carry an expiry and a spending limit, are shown once an…); StackOne 71 (OAuth per user with one-hour access tokens, a 90-day grant and revocation, and project API keys with scopes that can be disabled or deleted, would score 30. Ten…)
- Transparency & trust, StackOne +22: SandBase 48 (The editorial half.); StackOne 70 (The editorial half.)
- Reliability, StackOne +17: SandBase 63 (Hosted lines, graded on the HTTP API and the remote MCP server at api.sandbase.ai/v1/mcp, the surfaces an agent calls.); StackOne 80 (Read with the hosted lines.)
- Maintenance & community, StackOne +16: SandBase 68 (Read for a hosted service with an open CLI and SDKs.); StackOne 84 (Changelog entries up to 29 October 2026 and `@stackone/ai` v3.1.0 and `stackone-ai` (Python) v3.0.0 on 29 October (30).)
- Agent ergonomics, SandBase +6: SandBase 81 (Read on the MCP tools, with the HTTP API where a line covers it.); StackOne 75 (The catalogue is large, and `individual` mode registers one tool per enabled action, which scores 5. Ten back for the two-tool search and execute mode (on by de…)