# Pricing — Sharpe AI

> Sharpe AI is a crypto derivatives and market intelligence terminal. The web terminal is 100% free with no signup required. A separate paid API is available for programmatic access.
> Updated: 2026-05-09
> Site: https://www.sharpe.ai
> Contact: team@sharpe.ai

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## Web Terminal — Free

- Price: $0
- Signup required: No
- Account required: No
- Rate limit: None on UI usage
- Coverage: All 27 products, all charts, all coins, all exchanges
- Includes: Futures analytics, options analytics, funding rates, arbitrage, DEX screener, narratives, ecosystems, memecoins, insider selling detector, pump-and-dump detector, market cap, heatmap, correlation matrix, news, gem finder, rug check, token scanner, listings, mindshare, web traffic, coin compare, price prediction, and more.
- Access: https://www.sharpe.ai

The full product catalog with deep-link URLs is in [llms.txt](https://www.sharpe.ai/llms.txt).

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## API — 4 Tiers

The Sharpe REST API exposes the same data that powers the terminal. Pricing is per API key, billed monthly.

### Free
- Price: $0/month
- Requests per minute: 30
- Requests per month: 10,000
- Use case: Personal projects, evaluation, low-volume research
- Auth: API key (generate a free key at https://www.sharpe.ai/docs/authentication)

### Analyst
- Price: $129/month
- Requests per minute: 500
- Requests per month: 500,000
- Use case: Solo quants, indie traders, small bots, dashboards

### Pro
- Price: $499/month
- Requests per minute: 1,000
- Requests per month: 3,000,000
- Use case: Trading firms, production apps, multi-coin strategies

### Enterprise
- Price: Custom — contact team@sharpe.ai
- Requests per minute: 5,000+
- Requests per month: 50,000,000+
- Use case: Hedge funds, exchanges, institutional desks
- Includes: Dedicated support, SLA, custom rate limits, white-label options

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## MCP Server — Free

- Price: $0
- Signup required: No
- Use case: AI agents (Claude Desktop, Cursor, ChatGPT Custom GPTs) querying Sharpe data via Model Context Protocol
- Coverage: All terminal data exposed as MCP tools
- Docs: https://www.sharpe.ai/docs/mcp-server

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## CLI — Free

- Price: $0
- Signup required: No
- Use case: Terminal-native access to Sharpe data via shell
- Install: `npm install -g @sharpe/cli`
- Docs: https://www.sharpe.ai/docs/cli

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## What's Always Free

- Every chart on https://www.sharpe.ai (no paywalls, no premium tier)
- Programmatic access via MCP server
- Programmatic access via CLI
- API access at the Free tier (30 req/min, 10K req/month)
- llms.txt, llms-full.txt, OpenAPI spec, Postman collection

## What Requires Payment

- API usage above 10K requests/month or 30 requests/minute
- Enterprise SLAs and dedicated support

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## Comparison to Alternatives

| Feature | Sharpe AI | Glassnode | CoinGlass | Coinalyze |
|---------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| Terminal price | Free | $39–$799/mo | Freemium | Freemium |
| Signup required | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Futures analytics | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Options analytics | Yes | No | No | No |
| Insider selling detector | Yes | No | No | No |
| Funding rate (13 exchanges) | Yes | Limited | Yes | Yes |
| MCP server | Yes | No | No | No |
| Free API tier | Yes | No | No | No |

Last updated: 2026-05-09
