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What changed, what died, what it costs, what survives: 8,000+ AI tools, verified and dated.
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The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.
check_tool_status — Use this when the user asks whether a specific AI tool is alive, dead, shut down, still maintained, safe to adopt, or trustworthy — or asks compare_tools — Use this when the user asks how two specific AI tools compare, which of two tools to choose, or "X vs Y". Returns live verification status ffind_alternatives — Use this when the user asks what to use instead of a specific AI tool, for its alternatives or competitors, or for a replacement because themarket_sentiment — Use this when the user asks what people actually think of a specific AI tool, whether users like it, its reputation, reviews, community feeddeadpool_digest — Use this when the user asks how many AI tools die, AI startup failure or shutdown rates, which AI categories decay fastest, how risky the AIviability_score — Use this when the user asks whether a specific AI tool is safe to adopt or build on, likely to still exist next year, well-maintained, gainipricing_reality — Use this when the user asks what a specific AI tool costs, its pricing model, plans and tiers, whether it has a free tier, hidden costs, or whats_changed — Use this when the user asks what has changed recently in AI tools — whether a specific tool has changed its pricing, links, domain or healthrecommend_tools — Use this when the user describes what they need an AI tool to DO rather than naming one — "something to transcribe interviews", "an image gebest_for — Use this when the user asks for the best AI tools for a task, niche or category — "best AI meeting notes tools", "top AI video editors", "whcategory_landscape — Use this when the user asks what a whole category of AI tools looks like — how crowded it is, how healthy or risky it is overall, which toolstack_overlap — Use this when the user asks whether the AI tools they pay for duplicate each other — "are we paying twice", "does our stack overlap", "can wcheck_mcp_server — Use this when the user asks about a specific Model Context Protocol server — whether it is listed in the official MCP registry, what endpoinNot tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.