
ComparEdge Pricing
Verified SaaS, AI, and LLM pricing for 490+ tools: plans, hidden costs, TCO, and alternatives.
What it can do
What data it sees
Do you need an account
No: the server works without sign-in
Verified SaaS, AI, and LLM pricing for 490+ tools: plans, hidden costs, TCO, and alternatives.
How to connect
How to connect ComparEdge Pricing to Claude
The server address to paste into Claude settings:
https://comparedge.com/api/mcp
- Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
- Go to Settings → Connectors.
- Click Add custom connector.
- Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
- In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.
Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.
Authorization
After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.
How to connect ComparEdge Pricing to ChatGPT
The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:
https://comparedge.com/api/mcp
- Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
- Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
- Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
- Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
- Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
- In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.
OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.
Authorization
On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.
How to connect ComparEdge Pricing to Cursor
The server address to paste into Cursor settings:
https://comparedge.com/api/mcp
Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.
Manually:
- In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
- Paste the JSON copied below into
~/.cursor/mcp.json(per project:.cursor/mcp.jsonin the repo root). - Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.
Authorization
If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.
Server tool list (9)
Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.
| get_pricing | Full sourced pricing record for one product: tiers with per-tier features, price range, annual discounts, hidden costs, capabilities, verdict, plan advice, category positioning, verification and links. |
| compare_software | Structured side-by-side comparison of 2 to 4 products, each a full record plus a compact matrix (starting price, free tier, max annual discount, hidden-cost count). |
| discover_software | Find software by criteria: category, max starting price, free-tier requirement, or a keyword. Returns compact cards with the source link for each. |
| get_hidden_costs | The costs beyond the sticker price (implementation, add-ons, overage, support) for one product, with the intro context and category positioning. This is the data most pricing answers miss. |
| calculate_tco | Total cost of ownership for a team: the seat-aware, annual-aware subscription line plus the hidden-cost line items. Params: slug, seats, tier, billing (monthly|annual). |
| estimate_llm_cost | Per-model token rate card ($/1M input, output, cached input, context window) for a token-priced AI product, plus a cost estimate when a token volume is given. |
| get_cost_guide | Negotiation-ready true-cost brief for one product: real renewal-rate costs, the vendor cost-transparency score, discount programs that survive renewal, negotiation tactics with expected discount ranges, what is negotiable vs fixed, and a link to a free negotiation email generator. |
| get_price_history | Price-stability signal, latest verified snapshot, last observed change and derived trend for one product. |
| get_positioning | Where a product sits on price against its category: starting price vs the category median, min, max and sample size — the most citable one-line stat. |