Automaton Base Onchain Tools
Paid (x402, USDC on Base) Base tools: tx explainer, token approvals, address inspector.
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Quality & Safety
Based on automated analysis of tool definitions and protocol compliance.
Context Cost
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Install
One-Click Install
Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"base-tools": {
"url": "https://automaton-tx-explainer.vercel.app/mcp"
}
}
}Remote endpoints
https://automaton-tx-explainer.vercel.app/mcpstreamable-httpWhat it can do
Tool inventory
Tools (4)
🟢base_tx_explain(hash)
Explain a Base mainnet transaction: status, fee, decoded method + args (openchain signature DB), and ERC-20 transfers with symbols and human amounts. Costs $0.01.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"hash": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "^0x[0-9a-fA-F]{64}$"
}
},
"required": [
"hash"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}🟢base_token_approvals(address)
Check a Base wallet's ERC-20 approvals: allowances for 8 major tokens (USDC, WETH, cbBTC, AERO...) to 8 common spenders (Permit2, Uniswap, Aerodrome, 1inch, 0x, LI.FI, Odos); flags unlimited approvals. Costs $0.005.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"address": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "^0x[0-9a-fA-F]{40}$"
}
},
"required": [
"address"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}🟢base_address_inspect(address)
Inspect any Base address: EOA vs contract vs EIP-7702 delegated, ETH balance, nonce, EIP-1967/EIP-1167 proxy implementation, and ERC-20 name/symbol/decimals/supply. Costs $0.005.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"address": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "^0x[0-9a-fA-F]{40}$"
}
},
"required": [
"address"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}⚪ping
Free health check.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {},
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}Community
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