Arcade
Actions runtime for enterprise agents with thousands of prebuilt authenticated tools, plus an open-source framework for building your own MCP servers.
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About Arcade
Arcade is listed in our MCP & infra category and is aimed at builders. Actions runtime for enterprise agents with thousands of prebuilt authenticated tools, plus an open-source framework for building your own MCP servers. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source + cloud. Maturity: Active. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-18.
Arcade at a glance
- Category: MCP & infra
- Built for: Developers and teams building with AI agents
- Pricing: Open source + cloud (as the maker states it)
- Licence: MIT License (OSI-approved open source)
- GitHub: ArcadeAI/arcade-mcp · 1,054 stars (as of Oct 18, 2026)
- Official site: arcade.dev
- Listed on AgentScout: Oct 18, 2026
Arcade FAQ
What is Arcade?
Actions runtime for enterprise agents with thousands of prebuilt authenticated tools, plus an open-source framework for building your own MCP servers.
How much does Arcade cost?
Arcade's pricing, as the maker states it: Open source + cloud. Open-source tools are free to use, though you may still pay for model API usage or a hosted plan. Check the official site for current plans.
Is Arcade open source?
Yes. Arcade's GitHub repository is published under the MIT License, according to the licence file in the repo.
Where can I find Arcade's source code?
On GitHub at ArcadeAI/arcade-mcp, which had 1,054 stars as of Oct 18, 2026.
What are alternatives to Arcade?
Other MCP & infra tools on AgentScout include REA, MCP reference servers, OmniRoute, Context7, LiteLLM.
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