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Npi Providers vs Argus Retrieval
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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Search NPPES providers and resolve NUCC specialty codes via MCP over STDIO or Streamable HTTP.
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Multi-provider search broker for AI agents: 14 providers, 12-step extraction, retrieval workflows.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours Npi Providers (93/100 against 83). Npi Providers is hosted and callable through the gateway; Argus Retrieval runs on your own machine.
| Npi Providers | Argus Retrieval | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A93/100 | B83/100 |
| Adoption | Growing | Growing |
| GitHub stars | 1 | 5 |
| Downloads / week | 144 | – |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | No |
| Tools | 3 | 16 |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-19 |
| Category | Web search | Web search |