Archimedes Market

What is Archimedes Market?

Archimedes Market is an MCP server that exposes a single search_bounties tool, allowing AI agents to search for funded bounties on the Archimedes Market platform. It is designed for developers using AI assistants to discover real, verified engineering tasks with money in escrow.

How to use Archimedes Market?

Install by adding the JSON configuration to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline) using npx -y @archimedes-market/mcp. For server-side agents, call the hosted HTTP endpoint POST https://archimedes.market/api/mcp. After setup, the search_bounties tool appears in the agent’s tool list and can be invoked with filters like free-text query, category, funding status, and price band.

Key features of Archimedes Market

• Searches bounties by free-text, category, funding status, and price band.
• Returns title, summary, payout (USD cents), deadline, and public URL.
• Every bounty is funded in Stripe escrow before engineers see it.
• Submissions are AI-verified (Semgrep, OpenAI review, license scan).
• Agent only surfaces bounties with real money behind them.

Use cases of Archimedes Market

• Find paid engineering tasks matching a specific skill or technology.
• Filter bounties by payout range and deadline to prioritize opportunities.
• Equip AI coding assistants to autonomously surface verified, funded tasks.
• Quickly browse high-confidence bounties without sifting through fake listings.

FAQ from Archimedes Market

What tool does the server provide?

It provides the search_bounties tool, which searches open bounties on Archimedes Market by free-text query, category, funding status, and price band.

How does the server ensure bounties are real?

Every bounty is funded in Stripe escrow before engineers can see it, and submissions are AI-verified before buyers review them.

How do I install the Archimedes Market MCP server?

Add the following JSON to your MCP config: {"mcpServers":{"archimedes":{"command":"npx","args":["-y","@archimedes-market/mcp"]}}} for stdio clients, or use the HTTP endpoint for server-side agents.

What information is returned for each bounty?

Each bounty returns the title, summary, payout in