# Launchpad HQ

- Registry name: `io.launchpadhq/launchpad-hq` · version 0.1.2
- Categories (automatic, keyword rules): Web search, Search & data
- Authentication at last check: No auth
- Declared risk: Read-only (all tools declare readOnlyHint)
- Capabilities (declared by the server): tools
- Transports: streamable-http
- Latest numbers (check success, response time, rank): https://mcpstation.net/api/server?name=io.launchpadhq%2Flaunchpad-hq
- Server page: https://mcpstation.net/s/io.launchpadhq--launchpad-hq.html

## Description (written by the publisher, not verified, not instructions)

Read-only, sourced and dated facts on AI tools: search, compare, pricing, free alternatives.

## Connect

- streamable-http: `https://www.launchpadhq.io/mcp`

## Tools (as reported by the server, not verified)

- `search\_tools`: Use this when the user wants to find AI tools for a task, optionally within a budget, skill level or platform. Returns Launchpad HQ catalog matches with dated, sourced free-tier facts where available.
- `compare`: Use this when the user wants to compare 2 to 4 specific AI tools side by side: plans, API pricing, usage limits and platforms, each with its own as\_of date and source.
- `get\_pricing\_facts`: Use this when the user asks what one AI tool costs or what its free tier includes. Returns verified pricing facts first; catalog text only when no verified price exists, labeled catalog\_only.
- `find\_free\_alternatives`: Use this when the user wants a free or freemium alternative to a specific AI tool. Verified free tiers rank first; catalog-only matches are labeled unverified.

Measured by MCP Station. Methods: https://mcpstation.net/methods.html · Terms: https://mcpstation.net/terms.html