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INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

get_instrument

Full detail for a single instrument: description, current spot price, savings versus list price, context and output limits, recently served models, model distribution, and typical use cases.

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LIVE ENDPOINT

https://thegrid.ai/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for get_instrument and invoke it with your own arguments.

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

  • No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

Parent server

thegrid.ai

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.thegrid]
url = "https://thegrid.ai/mcp"
enabled = true
Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "thegrid": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://thegrid.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: thegrid
Remote MCP URL: https://thegrid.ai/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "thegrid": {
      "url": "https://thegrid.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code
{
  "servers": {
    "thegrid": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://thegrid.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "thegrid",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://thegrid.ai/mcp"
}
MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

Related tools

  • list_instruments — List The Grid's inference instruments: the standardized quality tiers you pass in the `model` field of a Consumption API request.
  • ask_docs — Ask a natural-language question about The Grid and get an answer with excerpts from the documentation.
  • get_api_overview — Base URLs, authentication schemes, OAuth 2.0 scopes, and the four-step programmatic onboarding path an agent follows to obtain its own consumption API key and start running inference.