What is glim.sh - live data for any agent (hosted, Streamable HTTP)?
glim.sh - live data for any agent (hosted, Streamable HTTP) is a hosted MCP server endpoint that gives AI agents live data from Twitter/X, Reddit, the open web, GitHub, Amazon, and YouTube without requiring API keys or a scraping stack. It charges per call and supports both account‑based billing and crypto wallet auto‑pay.
How to use glim.sh - live data for any agent (hosted, Streamable HTTP)?
Add the endpoint https://glim.sh/mcp to any MCP‑compatible client (Claude, Codex, OpenCode, etc.) through a one‑click link, a CLI command, or a JSON config. On first use the client runs a browser OAuth sign‑in. Manage your balance at glim.sh/app. Alternatively, use a crypto wallet path: calls auto‑pay USDC (Base or Solana) via x402 challenges; MPP on Tempo is also accepted on the same endpoint. Tools can be restricted per session by appending ?tools= to the URL.
Key features of glim.sh - live data for any agent (hosted, Streamable HTTP)
- One endpoint provides tools for live data from six platforms.
- No API keys or scraping infrastructure needed.
- Pay‑per‑call pricing with per‑tool costs shown in the README.
- Supports both account‑based (OAuth sign‑in) and crypto wallet (x402) payment.
- Tool list can be narrowed per session via
?tools= parameter.
- Every MCP tool is also available as a plain REST API at
https://glim.sh/api/v1/.
Use cases of glim.sh - live data for any agent (hosted, Streamable HTTP)
- Search and retrieve tweets with advanced operators (e.g., for social media monitoring).
- Fetch Reddit posts, comments, subreddit feeds, or user activity.
- Perform semantic web searches and clean page extraction (including SSR, SPA shells, PDFs).
- Search GitHub repos, conversations, code, and retrieve repo metadata and PRs.
- Search Amazon listings with prices, ratings, and ASINs, and get product details.
- Get YouTube subtitles or transcripts by video ID.
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