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Arcade.dev vs Glama

Arcade.devGlama

Bottom line: Arcade.dev for enterprise agent teams; Glama for developers evaluating MCP servers.

Arcade.devArcade.dev

MCP runtime for production agents with OAuth-based tool authorization at scale

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GlamaGlama

MCP server registry, in-browser inspector, and gateway with an LLM API bundled in.

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PricingFreemiumFreemium
CategoryMcpMcp
Tags
mcpagent-toolsoauthtool-authorizationgovernance
mcpregistrygatewayllm-apiinspector
Best for
  • Enterprise agent teams
  • Security-conscious organizations
  • Agent framework developers
  • Developers evaluating MCP servers
  • Teams wanting gateway governance
  • Open-source server authors seeking free hosting
Pros
  • Solves secure per-user tool authorization
  • OAuth and on-behalf-of execution model
  • Thousands of pre-built authenticated integrations
  • Works with major agent frameworks via MCP
  • Complete audit trail of agent actions
  • Very large indexed server catalog
  • In-browser MCP Inspector for safe testing
  • Gateway adds logging, access control, and managed OAuth
  • Bundled unified LLM API across major providers
  • Free hosting for open-source servers
Cons
  • Developer/security infrastructure, not plug-and-play
  • Most value in enterprise/self-hosted tiers
  • Requires understanding of OAuth and MCP
  • Overhead for simple single-tool agents
  • Newer platform still maturing
  • Self-reported scale is hard to independently verify
  • Per-server-instance pricing may surprise some users
  • Hosted-only platform, no self-hosting of Glama itself
  • Crowded, fast-changing registry landscape
  • Third-party server trust remains the user's responsibility

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