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AgentDeals

Name: AgentDeals
Author: robhunter

by robhunter · GitHub ↗ · v1.0.0 · MIT-0

cross-platform ⚠ suspicious

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Install in OpenClaw

/install agentdeals

Description

Search and compare 1,500+ developer infrastructure deals — free tiers, startup credits, and pricing changes across 54 categories.

README (SKILL.md)

AgentDeals — Developer Infrastructure Deals for AI Agents

Search and compare free tiers, startup credits, and pricing changes across 1,500+ developer tools and services. 54 categories covering cloud, databases, CI/CD, monitoring, auth, AI/ML, and more.

When to Use

Use this skill when:

Evaluating technology options and want to know what's free
Planning a tech stack and need cost-optimized choices
Checking if a specific service has a free tier or startup credits
Comparing vendors side-by-side (e.g., Supabase vs Firebase, Vercel vs Netlify)
Tracking recent pricing changes (which free tiers were removed or degraded)

Setup

AgentDeals is a remote MCP server. Add to your MCP client config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agentdeals": {
      "url": "https://agentdeals.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

No API key required. No environment variables needed.

Tools

search_deals

Find free tiers, startup credits, and developer deals. Filter by category, vendor, or keyword. Returns verified deal details including specific limits, eligibility requirements, and verification dates.

plan_stack

Plan a technology stack with cost-optimized infrastructure. Three modes: recommend (suggest services), estimate (cost analysis), audit (find savings and risks).

compare_vendors

Compare developer tools side by side — free tier limits, pricing tiers, stability ratings, and recent pricing changes. Pass 1 vendor for a risk check, or 2 for a full comparison.

track_changes

Track recent pricing changes across developer tools — removed free tiers, limit cuts, improvements, and upcoming expirations. Weekly digest format.

Usage Guidance

AgentDeals appears coherent for its purpose, but before installing or pointing clients at the hosted endpoint consider: 1) If you are privacy-sensitive, understand that queries go to the remote host (agentdeals.dev) and could be logged — prefer running locally via `npx agentdeals` if you want control. 2) Verify the npm package and/or GitHub release publisher (owner identity) before running npx or double-clicking an .mcpb. 3) Review package.json scripts (if running local) to ensure no unexpected postinstall actions. 4) The skill does not request API keys or secrets, but avoid sending any sensitive data in queries to the remote server. 5) If you want stronger assurance, inspect the included source (server.ts, data files) locally and run the server in a sandbox before connecting your agent.

Capability Analysis

Package: agentdeals (mcp) Version: 0.2.0 Description: Search 1,500+ developer tool deals, compare vendors, check pricing stability, and estimate costs. Free tiers, startup credits, and promotional offers across 54 categories. The package is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to aggregate and search for developer tool deals, free tiers, and startup programs. The source code implements tools for searching deals, planning technology stacks, comparing vendors, and tracking pricing changes. Data is either fetched from a remote API (agentdeals.dev) or processed from local JSON files. The codebase includes extensive integration tests and utility scripts for data maintenance (ingestion from GitHub, URL verification, and pricing monitoring). There is no evidence of malicious behavior such as unauthorized credential exfiltration, execution of unexpected binaries, or hidden payload downloads. Telemetry is aggregate-only and uses standard Redis or local file persistence.

Capability Assessment

✓ Purpose & Capability

The skill's name/description (deal search, compare, track pricing changes) matches the included server code, data files, REST endpoints, and MCP tools (search_deals, plan_stack, compare_vendors, track_changes). The repo contains an HTTP/MCP server, OpenAPI, data/index.json and ingestion/monitoring scripts which are consistent with an aggregator service. Minor note: the registry lists "No install spec / instruction-only" while the package contains full source, package.json, and README instructions for npx/git releases — this is a documentation/packaging mismatch but not evidence of misbehavior.

✓ Instruction Scope

SKILL.md asks the agent to connect to a remote MCP server (https://agentdeals.dev/mcp) or run the npm package locally (npx). The runtime instructions do not instruct reading unrelated local files, secrets, or scanning system state. Tools and parameters are narrowly scoped to searching/planning/comparison/tracking deals. The documentation does reference client config file locations (where to put .mcp.json) but does not require the skill to read other local configs or credentials.

ℹ Install Mechanism

No install spec is declared in the registry entry (instruction-only), yet the package includes package.json, package-lock.json, server code, and README guidance for installing via npx, GitHub releases, or platform-specific plugin installs. This is plausible (author offering hosted and local npx options) but you should verify the published npm package and release URLs before running npx or double-clicking an MCP package from an untrusted source. No suspicious remote install URLs or extract operations are present in the registry metadata.

✓ Credentials

The skill declares no required environment variables and the SKILL.md says "No API key required." The codebase and docs mention optional env vars (PORT, BASE_URL, GOOGLE_SITE_VERIFICATION, telemetry/Upstash in changelog) for self-hosting, which is normal. No credentials or unrelated secrets are requested by the skill.

✓ Persistence & Privilege

always:false and default agent invocation/autonomy are set (normal). The skill does not request system-wide config changes or access to other skills' configs. It's a remotely hosted service (or local npx binary) and does not ask for persistent elevated privileges in the registry metadata.

How to Use

Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
Run the install command in chat: /install agentdeals
After installation, invoke the skill by name or use /agentdeals
Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output

Version History

v1.0.0

Initial release

Metadata

Slug agentdeals

Version 1.0.0

License MIT-0

All-time Installs 0

Active Installs 0

Total Versions 1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AgentDeals?

Search and compare 1,500+ developer infrastructure deals — free tiers, startup credits, and pricing changes across 54 categories. It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 120 downloads so far.

How do I install AgentDeals?

Run "/install agentdeals" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.

Is AgentDeals free?

Yes, AgentDeals is completely free, licensed under MIT-0. You can download, install and use it at no cost.

Which platforms does AgentDeals support?

AgentDeals is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).

Who created AgentDeals?

It is built and maintained by robhunter (@robhunter); the current version is v1.0.0.

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