Cheap-eyes MCP Server

Cheap-eyes is an MCP integration. Hands bulk reading to cheap OpenRouter models, masks secrets, checks each answer against the source.

Packages and local setup

The published npm package is cheap-eyes, version 0.2.0. Its declared MCP transport is stdio.

The package declares CHEAP_EYES_OPENROUTER_KEY (required): OpenRouter API key (give it its own daily limit on openrouter.ai); CHEAP_EYES_CONFIG: Path of the JSON config file (read roots, model aliases); optional.

Before connecting

Check the maintainer’s instructions for account access, authentication and the supported client configuration. Once connected, inspect the tools your client receives and try a small task that matches the server’s stated purpose. The registry description does not include a verified, complete tool list.

Project and source

View the publisher’s registry entry · Project repository. This profile uses version 0.2.0 from the registry. Registration identifies the publisher namespace; it does not establish that this is a first-party integration for every service it connects.

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