HostDirect hosting comparison MCP Server

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answering

HostDirect hosting comparison is answering right now. Last checked 12 min ago. It exposes 3 tools.

Compare Dutch hosting, email and cloud packages with price dates, source links and limitations.

Uptime history 4 days of history

4 days agonow

100.0%

Uptime 24h

91 of 91 checks

Tools

read from the server

492 ms

Response time

average over 24h

open, no key

Access

streamable-http

Nothing serious here today

Today is the operative word: we check HostDirect hosting comparison every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 12 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add public-catalogue --transport http https://hostdirect.nl/mcp

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste this address

https://hostdirect.nl/mcp

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.public-catalogue]
url = "https://hostdirect.nl/mcp"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "public-catalogue": {
      "url": "https://hostdirect.nl/mcp"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "public-catalogue": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://hostdirect.nl/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 3

Read directly from the server with tools/list, grouped by what they act on. If a tool disappears, we record the date.

compare

compare_providers

Return 2 to 6 public provider profiles together with evidence and caveats. Compare like-for-like products yourself. Does not calculate a winner, buy hosting or change data.

provider

get_provider

Get one published provider by ID, including selected package, historical/unknown price status, location evidence and source URLs.

providers

search_providers

Search the finite public HostDirect catalogue by provider/package name and category. Returns all matches (at most the catalogue size), original price status, source dates and limitations. No ranking or live price guarantee. No pagination.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://hostdirect.nl/mcp	streamable-http	answering	244 ms	12 min ago

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HostDirect hosting comparison — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can HostDirect hosting comparison do?

It exposes 3 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: compare_providers, get_provider, search_providers. The full list with descriptions is on this page — we take it from the server itself via tools/list, not from a README. How MCP servers expose tools in the first place →

Is HostDirect hosting comparison working right now?

We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 91 of 91 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 492 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

How do I connect HostDirect hosting comparison?

Copy the ready config from this page. We generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each in the form that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address.

Does HostDirect hosting comparison need an API key?

No. HostDirect hosting comparison completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 3 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is HostDirect hosting comparison?

It answers our handshake in 492 ms on average, which is faster than 24% of all working MCP servers we measure. That is on the slow side — worth knowing if the tool sits inside an interactive loop. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.