A side-by-side look at the SCRIPTMASTERLABS — x402 Gateway and Frisk MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose SCRIPTMASTERLABS — x402 Gateway for finance & fintech work over a hosted endpoint; choose Frisk for finance & fintech as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
sml_discover, sml_status, x402_contract.screen_payment.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | S SCRIPTMASTERLABS — x402 Gateway | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Finance & Fintech | Finance & Fintech |
| Quality signal | 76/100 · Great | 53/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | No auth required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Freemium | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Verified | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | — | 1 |
| Directory activity | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 3 | 1 |
| Full listing | View SCRIPTMASTERLABS — x402 Gateway | View Frisk |
sml_discoverFind the x402 Gateway contract and where to inspect fresh payment requirements. FREE.sml_statusCheck the public x402 Gateway identity and canonical payment rail. FREE.x402_contractInspect the canonical x402 payment contract. Returns network, USDC asset, payTo, headers, and the rule for resolving fresh target requirements. FREE.screen_paymentScreen a counterparty an agent is about to pay. Runs entirely offline: address sanity, dynamic-payTo comparison, transport check, and your spending policy. Returns allow / review / block with reasons. Advisory: the caller decides. Set FRISK_API_KEY to add hosted reputation signals.Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
{
"mcpServers": {
"scriptmasterlabs-x402-gateway": {
"url": "https://mcp-x402.onrender.com/mcp"
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"frisk": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"frisk-mcp"
]
}
}
}