Arch AI Tools

63 production-ready API tools for AI agents — web scraping, AI generation (Claude/GPT-4/Grok/Gemini), crypto data, OCR, image generation (DALL-E 3), audio transcription, text-to-speech, email, domain lookup, and more.

Live: archtools.dev · Docs: archtools.dev/docs · MCP SSE: https://arch-tools-mcp.onrender.com/sse

Quick Start

Install via Smithery

Terminal

npx -y @smithery/cli install mcmetaverse/arch-tools --client claude

Install via npx

Terminal

npx @deesmo/arch-tools-mcp

Manual (Claude Desktop)

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "arch-tools": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@deesmo/arch-tools-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "ARCH_API_KEY": "arch_your_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

SSE (Hosted / Remote Agents)

Connect to the hosted SSE endpoint:

Code

https://arch-tools-mcp.onrender.com/sse

No installation required — works with any MCP-compatible client that supports SSE transport.

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All 63 Tools

🤖 AI & Generation

Tool	Description	Credits
`ai-generate`	Text generation via Claude (Haiku/Sonnet/Opus)	20
`generate-image`	Image generation via DALL-E 3 (1024×1024, 1792×1024, 1024×1792)	25
`image-generate`	SVG image generation via Claude	20
`text-to-speech`	Natural audio via ElevenLabs (multiple voices)	15
`transcribe-audio`	Audio → text via OpenAI Whisper (100+ languages)	15
`summarize`	Multi-style summaries (paragraph, bullets, TLDR, executive)	5
`sentiment-analysis`	Sentiment detection with emotion scores	5
`extract-entities`	Named entity recognition (people, orgs, locations, dates)	5
`readability-score`	Flesch-Kincaid grade level, word count, read time	3
`fact-check`	Verify claims with confidence scores and evidence	10
`research-report`	Multi-source research with citations	15
`workflow-agent`	Multi-step autonomous AI agent pipeline	20
`ai-oracle`	Premium reasoning with structured analysis and confidence	25
`session-create`	Create a managed conversation session	5
`session-message`	Send a message in a conversation session	20
`semantic-search`	Neural/semantic web search via Exa AI	8

🎨 Media & Design

Tool	Description	Credits
`design-create`	Image generation via DALL-E 3	30
`video-generate`	AI video generation via Runway Gen-3	50
`image-remove-bg`	Remove background from any image via RemoveBG	10

🌐 Web & Scraping

Tool	Description	Credits
`web-scrape`	Scrape websites with CSS selectors (SSRF hardened)	5
`search-web`	Web search via Tavily/Serper/DuckDuckGo	5
`web-search`	AI-synthesized web search answers	10
`extract-page`	Clean text/markdown from any URL	5
`extract-metadata`	OG tags, headers, word count from URLs	3
`extract-pdf`	Text and tables from PDFs	5
`screenshot-capture`	Page screenshots with metadata	5
`browser-task`	Headless browser automation via Playwright	10
`html-to-markdown`	Convert HTML to clean Markdown	2
`rss-parse`	RSS/Atom feed parser	3
`news-search`	Latest news articles on any topic	5
`ocr-extract`	Text from images via AI vision	10

💰 Crypto & Finance

Tool	Description	Credits
`crypto-price`	Real-time price, market cap, volume	3
`crypto-market-cap`	Top N cryptocurrencies ranked	3
`crypto-ohlcv`	Candlestick data (1–90 days)	5
`crypto-sentiment`	Community sentiment and social stats	5
`crypto-news`	Latest crypto headlines by topic	3
`crypto-fear-greed`	Fear & Greed Index with history	3
`token-lookup`	Search tokens by name/ticker/address	3
`currency-convert`	170+ currency exchange rates	3

🔧 Data & Utilities

Tool	Description	Credits
`validate-data`	JSON Schema validation	1
`convert-format`	JSON ↔ YAML ↔ CSV ↔ XML ↔ TOML	2
`transform-text`	uppercase, slug, camelCase, base64, reverse, etc.	3
`diff-text`	Compare texts (unified, word, char, JSON)	3
`generate-hash`	SHA-256, SHA-512, MD5, SHA-1	1
`generate-uuid`	UUID, ULID, nanoid, CUID	1
`regex-generate`	Natural language → regex with explanations	5
`jsonpath-query`	JSONPath expressions on JSON data	2
`language-detect`	Language detection with confidence scores	2

📧 Communication

Tool	Description	Credits
`send-email`	Transactional email via Resend (alias)	5
`email-send`	Transactional email via Resend	3
`email-verify`	Deep validation: syntax, MX, disposable detection	3
`email-find`	Find email for a person at a company via Hunter.io	5

🔍 Lookup & Validation

Tool	Description	Credits
`check-domain`	Domain availability via RDAP (alias)	3
`domain-check`	Domain availability check via RDAP	2
`whois-lookup`	WHOIS registration info and nameservers	3
`ip-lookup`	IP geolocation, ISP, VPN detection	3
`phone-validate`	Phone parsing, E.164 format, carrier type	2
`pii-detect`	Detect and redact PII (SSNs, cards, keys)	5
`url-shorten`	Shorten URLs via TinyURL	1

🔌 Integration

Tool	Description	Credits
`webhook-send`	POST JSON to any webhook URL	3
`barcode-generate`	Code128/QR/EAN13/UPC barcodes as SVG	2
`qr-code`	QR codes from text/URLs (PNG or SVG)	2
`timezone-convert`	Convert between IANA timezones	1

Usage Examples

Search the web

config.json

{
  "tool": "search-web",
  "arguments": {
    "query": "latest AI breakthroughs 2026",
    "num_results": 5
  }
}

Generate an image

config.json

{
  "tool": "generate-image",
  "arguments": {
    "prompt": "A futuristic city skyline at sunset, cyberpunk style",
    "size": "1792x1024",
    "quality": "hd"
  }
}

Get crypto price

config.json

{
  "tool": "crypto-price",
  "arguments": {
    "symbol": "bitcoin",
    "currency": "usd"
  }
}

Fact-check a claim

config.json

{
  "tool": "fact-check",
  "arguments": {
    "claim": "The Great Wall of China is visible from space"
  }
}

Scrape a webpage

config.json

{
  "tool": "web-scrape",
  "arguments": {
    "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com",
    "selector": ".titleline > a",
    "format": "text"
  }
}

Payment

Free tier: 100 credits on signup (25 instant, 75 on email verification)
Credit packs: Purchase via Stripe at archtools.dev
x402 (autonomous): AI agents can pay per-call with USDC — see /.well-known/x402

Community

💬 GitHub Discussions — Ask questions, share ideas, show off what you've built
📢 Announcements — Product updates and new tool releases
🙋 Q&A — Get help with x402 payments, API keys, MCP setup
💡 Ideas — Request new tools and features
🎉 Show & Tell — Share agents and projects built with Arch Tools

Architecture

Code

arch-ai-tools/
├── api/          # Express API server (tools, auth, billing, dashboard)
├── mcp/          # MCP server (stdio + SSE transport)
├── smithery.yaml # Smithery registry config
├── render.yaml   # Render Blueprint (auto-deploy)
└── CHANGELOG.md  # Release history

Security

API keys stored as SHA-256 hashes (never plaintext)
SSRF protection on all web-facing tools
Registration rate-limited (5/IP/hour)
Stripe webhook idempotency
Helmet security headers
CORS restricted to archtools.dev
Tool inputs validated against JSON Schemas

License

MIT — see LICENSE for details.

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