Arcade Review 2026
The MCP Runtime for Production AI Agents
What is Arcade?
Arcade is an MCP runtime for production AI agents that delivers secure agent authorization, reliable tools, and lifecycle governance for multi-user AI agents at scale. It offers thousands of agent-optimized MCP tools with managed auth.
Best for
Mid-Market
Use cases
- Building AI agents
- Tool calling
- MCP server creation
Key features
Per-action agent authorization
Agent-optimized MCP tools
Lifecycle governance
Managed OAuth
MCP gateways
Pricing
Model
freemium
Price range
Get started building; cloud and self-managed options
Free tier
Yes
Integrations
Arcade integrates with 10 tools including:
GitHubSlackGmailGoogle SheetsJiraNotionSalesforceLangChainOpenAI AgentsCrewAI
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