
x401 alternatives
Tools that do what x401 does, found by what they say they do rather than by shelf. Among the equally alike, the most used come first. Each line says how it differs from x401.
Read 2026-10-27
With a free plan or free to use: GitHub, Agent-Native, Cloudflare, Twilio, Hexmos, LIME, Pipedream.
- #1

GitHubDeveloper tools
Hosts Git repositories with pull requests, code review, issue tracking and Actions pipelines for building, testing and deploying code.
Free planAlso: Workflow automation, Code generation
42MFrom $4/user/mo2007 - #2

Agent-NativeDeveloper tools
Open-source TypeScript framework where one defined action serves the agent, a React UI, HTTP clients and integrations.
Free planMore widely used
1ActiveFree - #3

GitLabDeveloper toolsMCP · sign-in
Hosts source repositories, CI/CD pipelines and security scanning, with AI agents running under the same merge request approvals and audit trail.
Also: Workflow automation, SecurityMore widely used
591kActive2011 - #4

CloudflareSecurityMCP · open
Proxies website traffic through a global network for CDN caching, DNS, DDoS protection and a web firewall, plus Workers serverless code and zero-trust access.
Free planAlso: Agents
4.9MActiveFrom $20/mo2009 - #5

TwilioDeveloper toolsMCP · open
Sends and receives SMS, email, and voice messages through APIs and manages customer conversations with AI.
Free planOwn MCP server
1.1MActiveFree plan2008 - #6

HexmosDeveloper tools
AI code reviewer that flags logic errors, credential leaks and bugs at commit time before reaching production.
Free planAlso: Code generation, Security
26.2kActiveFrom $32/mo2023 - #7

LIMEDeveloper tools
Issues short-lived, domain-bound identity credentials for AI agents to authenticate with MCP servers and services.
Free planAlso: Security
1ActiveFree - #8

MicrosoftDeveloper tools
Sells Windows, Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud services, plus Surface devices and Xbox consoles.
More widely used
135MActive1975 - #9

TruthlocksDeveloper tools
Signs records of credentials, documents and AI actions, then lets others check the signature, content and revocation status.
More widely used
1.8k linking domainsActivePay per use - #10

PipedreamAutomation
Builds workflows that connect APIs through triggers, prebuilt actions and custom Node.js or Python code steps, run on hosted serverless infrastructure.
Free planAlso: Agents
22.5kActiveFrom $29/mo
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