# CostBench (costbench.com)

Catalogues verified list prices, hidden fees and negotiated discounts for software products, each traced to its vendor pricing page.

- Atlas card: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/costbench.com
- Site: https://costbench.com
- For: Software buyers comparing SaaS list prices and negotiating contracts before they sign
- Categories: security
- Use 0/100 · alive 100/100

## Used for

- compare list prices and pricing models across software products
- check hidden fees and contract terms before signing
- find negotiation tactics and alternatives before renewing

## Price

- no price printed, no free plan (read 2026-10-19 on https://costbench.com/how-to-negotiate-software-pricing/)

## For developers

- MCP server: com.costbench/mcp (namespace; open on 2026-10-19, 9 tools)
- Read 2026-10-19

## MCP server, measured daily

Server: https://costbench.com/mcp, checked every day since 2026-10-19 (2 checks).

- Answered: measuring, 2 daily checks so far
- Median first answer: 184 ms
- Sign-in: none
- Context its tool definitions take: about 1351 tokens (9 tools)
- Tool definitions: A, 96/100
- Failing "params_described": 2 of 9 tools
- Method: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/mcp/report

## Your data

- Certifications stated: none
- Read 2026-10-19

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Source: INITE Atlas, https://inite.ai/en/atlas/costbench.com. JSON: https://inite.ai/api/atlas/costbench.com. MCP: https://inite.ai/api/mcp (atlas_lookup).