Settlegrid Discovery

What is Settlegrid Discovery?

Settlegrid Discovery is an MCP server that lets AI agents discover and invoke 1,444+ monetized tools on the SettleGrid marketplace. One connection gives agents access to MCP servers, AI models, REST APIs, agent tools, and SDK packages — all with per-call billing.

How to use Settlegrid Discovery?

Run with npx @settlegrid/discovery (no install) or install globally via npm install -g @settlegrid/discovery and run settlegrid-discovery. Add to Claude Desktop or Cursor by editing their MCP configuration files. The server provides tools such as search_tools, get_tool, list_categories, get_developer, list_marketplace_tools, and call_tool. Discovery tools are free; call_tool requires an API key from settlegrid.ai.

Key features of Settlegrid Discovery

• Access to 1,444+ monetized AI tools.
• Search tools by keyword, category, price, or rating.
• Get full details for a specific tool.
• List all 24 categories with counts.
• Invoke marketplace tools via Smart Proxy billing.
• Stateless, no data retention between sessions.

Use cases of Settlegrid Discovery

• AI agents discovering and invoking monetized tools.
• Searching for tools by keyword, category, price, or rating.
• Getting full details of a specific tool.
• Listing categories and popular tools.
• Invoking marketplace tools with per-call billing.

FAQ from Settlegrid Discovery

What is the difference between discovery tools and call_tool?

Discovery tools (search, get details, list categories) are free with no API key. call_tool requires an API key for billed invocations.

What runtime dependencies does Settlegrid Discovery require?

Node.js and npm/npx are required. The server can be run via npx or installed globally.

Where does data live and is it stored locally?

No personal data is collected, stored, or transmitted. Queries go to the SettleGrid API; no data is written to the local filesystem. The server is stateless.

What transport or authentication does Settlegrid Discovery use?

Discovery tools require no authentication. call_tool requires an API key (obtained at settlegrid.ai). The server communicates with the SettleGrid API over HTTPS.

What is the result limit for search_tools?

The limit parameter accepts 1–100 results, defaulting to 20.