Hiveconsult MCP Server

HiveConsult

Agent-to-agent reasoning-as-a-service. Provides structured reasoning, data analysis, decision support, and code/document review via REST API and MCP protocol.

Endpoints

Authentication

Internal (platform-to-platform):

x-hive-internal: <service_key>

Bypasses payment for inter-service calls.

External (agent-to-agent): Uses x402 micropayment protocol. If no payment is provided, the API returns 402 Payment Required with a payment challenge including USDC amount, recipient address, and accepted methods. Include payment proof in the X-Payment header.

Reasoning Depths

MCP Integration

HiveConsult exposes an MCP-compatible JSON-RPC 2.0 endpoint at /mcp.

Tool Discovery

POST /mcp
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/list",
  "params": {}
}

Available MCP Tools

• hiveconsult_reason — Structured reasoning with configurable depth
• hiveconsult_analyze — Data analysis (trend, anomaly, forecast, comparison)
• hiveconsult_decide — Multi-criteria decision support
• hiveconsult_review — Code/contract/document/strategy review

Tool Invocation

POST /mcp
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 2,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "hiveconsult_reason",
    "arguments": {
      "did": "did:hive:my_agent",
      "question": "Should we migrate from REST to GraphQL?",
      "reasoning_depth": "standard",
      "domain": "architecture"
    }
  }
}

Quick Start

npm install
npm start

The server starts on port 3000 (configurable via PORT env var).

Example: Reasoning Request

curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/v1/consult/reason \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "x-hive-internal: <service_key>" \
  -d '{
    "did": "did:hive:my_agent",
    "question": "What is the optimal caching strategy for a read-heavy API?",
    "reasoning_depth": "standard",
    "domain": "backend"
  }'

Example: Decision Support

curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/v1/consult/decide \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "x-hive-internal: <service_key>" \
  -d '{
    "did": "did:hive:my_agent",
    "options": ["Redis", "Memcached", "CDN edge cache"],
    "criteria": ["latency", "cost", "complexity", "scalability"],
    "weights": [0.4, 0.2, 0.15, 0.25]
  }'

License

MIT