# rent.dev (slim)

> rent.dev, an MCP server by rent.dev, listed from the official MCP registry. Indexed, not reviewed: facts and our own checks, no score or ranking. Linux sandboxes billed by the second from a prepaid balance, and GPU pods on your own RunPod key.

- Full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/rent.md (~2,750 tokens) · this version ~2,680 tokens · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/rent.json · canonical https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/rent
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# rent.dev

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- Kind: MCP server, by rent.dev (https://rent.dev/docs/mcp)
- Category: GPU & serverless compute (https://www.anchorterminal.com/categories/gpu-compute.md)
- Listed because: It's published in the registry under rent.dev, a namespace the registry only gives to whoever proves they control that domain.
- What the official MCP registry says: Linux sandboxes billed by the second from a prepaid balance, and GPU pods on your own RunPod key.

## Facts

- MCP registry: `dev.rent/rent` 0.1.1
- Endpoint: https://mcp.rent.dev/mcp (streamable HTTP)
- Package: npm `rentdev` (stdio)
- Website: https://rent.dev/docs/mcp
- npm downloads a week: 323
- Registry entry updated: 2026-11-12

## Tools

- Tools it lists (35, about 45,627 tokens of context, `tools/list` without credentials over MCP 2026-07-28, checked 2026-11-13 03:20 UTC):
  - `rent_quote` (read-only): Dollars per completed task for rent.dev's own sandboxes beside every published-rate vendor, by workload profile, plus hourly GPU rows. Defaults: all three…
  - `rent_list_providers` (read-only): Lists rent.dev's provider catalog as compact summaries: each provider's capabilities (offerings, pricing types, interfaces, auth and product capabilities),…
  - `rent_search_docs` (read-only): Keyword search over the sections of rent.dev's full docs (llms-full.txt): each hit is one section, best first, with its heading path and Markdown. The docs are…
  - `rent_signup` (writes): Creates a rent.dev account and answers its API key, shown this once (store it; it stays valid until revoked), with the MCP URL and the Authorization header…
  - `rent_supply_guide` (read-only): For someone who runs a machine, their own or a VPS rented elsewhere, and wants to sell its compute; to get a machine to use, call rent_create_sandbox instead.…
  - `rent_get_balance` (read-only): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Your prepaid balance in micro-USD (1 USD = 1,000,000): total, held by…
  - `rent_topup` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. method "card": answers a pay link for a person (valid 24 hours; Stripe…
  - `rent_create_sandbox` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Starts a Linux sandbox: this is how to get a VPS, server or VM to use…
  - `rent_get_sandbox` (read-only): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. One sandbox by id: state (requested, placing, running, paused,…
  - `rent_list_sandboxes` (read-only): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Your sandboxes, newest first. By default every state but terminated…
  - `rent_exec` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Runs a shell command (`/bin/bash -l -c`) in a running sandbox and…
  - `rent_start_process` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Starts a command in the background and answers at once with its…
  - `rent_get_process_output` (read-only): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Output of a background process after a cursor, whether it still runs,…
  - `rent_run_code` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Runs code on the Jupyter kernel of a `code-interpreter-v1` sandbox and…
  - `rent_read_file` (read-only): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Reads a file from a running sandbox. Without `encoding` the content…
  - `rent_write_file` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Writes a file in a running sandbox, creating parent directories and…
  - `rent_get_port_url` (read-only): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. The public HTTPS URL of a port in the sandbox…
  - `rent_extend_sandbox` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Sets a running sandbox to stop timeout_s seconds from now (at most…
  - `rent_pause_sandbox` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Pauses a running sandbox, keeping its memory and files; the id stays…
  - `rent_resume_sandbox` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Resumes a paused sandbox with a new timeout (default 300 s), holding…
  - `rent_terminate_sandbox` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Ends a sandbox now, deleting its memory and files, and settles its…
  - `rent_create_gpu_pod` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Starts a GPU pod on RunPod with your own RunPod key (store it with…
  - `rent_list_gpu_pods` (read-only): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Your GPU pods, newest first, every state. `next_cursor` is opaque and…
  - `rent_terminate_gpu_pod` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Ends a GPU pod on RunPod, deleting its container disk, and stops…
  - `rent_set_byok_credential` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Stores your own vendor key (BYOK) for e2b and vercel sandboxes or…
  - `rent_get_usage` (read-only): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. Usage over a period (default the last 30 days): what rent.dev billed…
  - `rent_get_operation` (read-only): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. A long-running operation by id (`op_…` or `operations/op_…`), as tools…
  - `rent_supply_enroll` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. For someone who runs a machine, their own or a VPS rented elsewhere,…
  - `rent_supply_nodes` (read-only): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. For someone who runs a machine, their own or a VPS rented elsewhere,…
  - `rent_supply_node` (read-only): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. For someone who runs a machine, their own or a VPS rented elsewhere,…
  - `rent_supply_update_node` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. For someone who runs a machine, their own or a VPS rented elsewhere,…
  - `rent_supply_probe_node` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. For someone who runs a machine, their own or a VPS rented elsewhere,…
  - `rent_supply_revoke_node` (writes): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. For someone who runs a machine, their own or a VPS rented elsewhere,…
  - `rent_supply_earnings` (read-only): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. For someone who runs a machine, their own or a VPS rented elsewhere,…
  - `rent_supply_payouts` (read-only): Needs a rent.dev account: sign in when your client offers it, or call rent_signup first. For someone who runs a machine, their own or a VPS rented elsewhere,…
- How its tools read to an agent (0 errors, 28 warnings, 0 notes, about 45,627 tokens; rules at https://www.anchorterminal.com/check.md; not part of the score):
  - warn TC11 rent_create_gpu_pod: 1 parameter without a description: env
  - warn TC11 rent_create_sandbox: 1 parameter without a description: allow_internet_access
  - warn TC11 rent_exec: 2 parameters without a description: cwd, env
  - warn TC11 rent_extend_sandbox: 1 parameter without a description: timeout_s
  - warn TC11 rent_get_operation: its one parameter, operation_id, has no description
  - warn TC11 rent_get_port_url: 1 parameter without a description: port
  - warn TC11 rent_get_process_output: 1 parameter without a description: cursor
  - warn TC11 rent_list_gpu_pods: 1 parameter without a description: cursor
  - warn TC11 rent_list_sandboxes: 2 parameters without a description: cursor, state
  - warn TC11 rent_read_file: 1 parameter without a description: encoding
  - warn TC11 rent_resume_sandbox: 1 parameter without a description: timeout_s
  - warn TC11 rent_run_code: 4 parameters without a description: code, context_id, env, timeout_s
  - warn TC11 rent_set_byok_credential: 2 parameters without a description: label, vendor
  - warn TC11 rent_start_process: 4 parameters without a description: cmd, cwd, env, user
  - warn TC11 rent_supply_earnings: 1 parameter without a description: cursor
  - warn TC11 rent_supply_nodes: 1 parameter without a description: cursor
  - warn TC11 rent_supply_payouts: 1 parameter without a description: cursor
  - warn TC11 rent_supply_update_node: 2 parameters without a description: capacity, capacity.slots
  - warn TC11 rent_topup: 1 parameter without a description: method
  - warn TC11 rent_write_file: 3 parameters without a description: content, encoding, path
  - warn TC14 rent_list_providers: allowed values are in the description, not an enum: capability
  - warn TC22 rent_create_sandbox: the definition is about 4,786 tokens
  - warn TC22 rent_get_operation: the definition is about 3,155 tokens
  - warn TC22 rent_list_providers: the definition is about 4,012 tokens

- JSON: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/rent.json
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