io.github.NoBanks/therealcost-mcp
The Real Cost
Is the The Real Cost MCP server down? No. It answered initialize and tools/list in the probe of 2026-10-31.
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alive probed 2026-11-15 · unchanged since 2026-10-31
- Run it
- uvx therealcost-mcp@0.1.0 (stdio, probed in a container with the network off)
- Host
- pypi.org
- Reports itself as
- therealcost-mcp 0.1.0
- Capabilities
- experimental, tools
- Instructions
- 1 734 characters
- Of a 1M window
- 0.4 % of a 1M context window
- Count
- 3.5k tokens in Claude Opus 5.5, exact, measured 2026-10-17. With the Claude Code prefix mcp__…__ on each tool name: 3.6k. The o200k_base estimate is 2.0k. Counted again when the tool definitions change. Method.
- Repository
- https://github.com/NoBanks/therealcost-mcp
- Website
- https://therealcost.nohumannearby.com
- Registry
- active, updated 2026-10-02 · registry entry
Most expensive tools
The Claude column scales the o200k estimate of each tool by this server's ratio of exact to estimate, 1.81×.
| Tool | ≈ Claude tokens | o200k estimate | Share of this server |
|---|---|---|---|
| crypto_trade_cost | 816 | 450 | 23 % |
| debt_consolidation | 796 | 439 | 22 % |
| emergency_fund | 732 | 404 | 21 % |
| credit_card_payoff | 633 | 349 | 18 % |
| loan_cost_by_term | 361 | 199 | 10 % |
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Badge for the README
The result of the latest probe, the tool count and the token cost. The feed has an entry for every probe that changed them.
A mail when this server changes
Stops answering, comes back, tool set or cost changes. One confirmation mail first, a stop link in every mail.
For the publisher
- The server answers initialize and tools/list. Nothing to fix.