Alternatives to basebalance.cloud — x402 RPC & MCP gateway
basebalance.cloud — x402 RPC & MCP gateway is a MCP server by basebalance.cloud: USDC-gated Base JSON-RPC: free 10 req/min, $0.50 per 10k. If it doesn't fit your setup, these 12 MCP servers cover similar ground. They are ordered by how closely they match basebalance.cloud — x402 RPC & MCP gateway and by our rank, which weighs adoption, freshness and documentation; money never changes the order. three.ws Agent Payments leads the list (supports Codex and Claude Desktop; runs locally). 2 of them are published by the company behind the product. 4 offer a remote endpoint, so there is nothing to install locally. Each entry shows data reasons to switch, and you can open a side-by-side comparison with basebalance.cloud — x402 RPC & MCP gateway.
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basebalance.cloud — x402 RPC & MCP gateway
USDC-gated Base JSON-RPC: free 10 req/min, $0.50 per 10k.
12 alternatives
Ordered by how closely each matches basebalance.cloud — x402 RPC & MCP gateway (shared product, category or stated alternative) and by rank.
- 1three.ws Agent Payments
nirholas
Governed x402 payment sessions: pay any endpoint with budget, allowlist & per-tx caps, no key.
- Supports Codex and Claude Desktop
- Runs locally
- More recently active (freshness A)
★ 247Last active Oct 11, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 2IBM Granite via x402
nirholas
x402 pay-per-use IBM Granite AI: chat, code, embeddings, analysis, forecasting.
- Supports Codex and Claude Desktop
- Runs locally
- More recently active (freshness A)
★ 247Last active Oct 11, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 3MCP x402
codespar
DEPRECATED: no live endpoint (api.x402.org does not resolve)
- Supports Codex and Claude Desktop
- Runs locally
- More recently active (freshness A)
★ 274↓ 16/wkLast active Sep 27, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 4Agent402.Tools: pay-per-call web tools
MikeyPetrillo
Agentic Finance: 500+ agent tools, multi-chain USDC over x402 or MPP, or free via proof-of-work
- Supports Codex and Claude Desktop
- Runs locally
- More recently active (freshness A)
★ 47Last active Oct 24, 2026Local (stdio), Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Codex, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 5x402 List MCP
x402-list.comOfficial
Find and vet x402 payment APIs before your agent pays one: uptime, price, on-chain volume.
- Supports Codex and Claude Desktop
- Runs locally
- More recently active (freshness A)
★ 26Last active Oct 13, 2026Local (stdio), Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Codex, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 6
Non-custodial x402 payments for AI agents.
- Supports Codex and Claude Desktop
- Runs locally
- More recently active (freshness A)
★ 8Last active Oct 24, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 7
Buyer-side trust oracle + capped sessions for x402 agents: verified_route, receipts, 17 free tools.
- Supports Codex and Claude Desktop
- Runs locally
- More recently active (freshness A)
★ 4Last active Oct 24, 2026Local (stdio), Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Codex, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 8Presidio Hardened x402 MCP
presidio-v
Pre-payment safety gate for x402 agents: PII screening, spend policy, replay checks before signing.
- Supports Codex and Claude Desktop
- Runs locally
- More recently active (freshness A)
★ 2↓ 169/wkLast active Oct 22, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 9
HPP x402 MCP Bridgehpp-io
MCP bridge for autonomous x402 payments in HPP USDC.e — discover and pay for services per call.
- Supports Codex and Claude Desktop
- Runs locally
- More recently active (freshness A)
↓ 318/wkLast active Oct 22, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 10TensorFeed x402 Base Reader
tensorfeed.aiOfficial
Read-only Base mainnet reader.
- Supports Codex and Claude Desktop
- Runs locally
- More recently active (freshness A)
★ 2Last active Oct 14, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 11
Rug-check & launch radar for trading agents: composite honeypot score, EVM+Solana, keyless x402.
- More recently active (freshness A)
★ 2Last active Oct 24, 2026Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 12Market Data (x402)
r0dell
Paid-per-call market data for agents: trading calendars, futures, macro, contract specs (x402)
- Supports Codex and Claude Desktop
- Runs locally
- More recently active (freshness A)
↓ 239/wkLast active Oct 19, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet