# Render Grok API Evaluation

**Category:** Cloud Hosting
**Score:** 76 (B)

This is the agent-readable Devtool Arena evaluation page for Render on Grok API.

## Summary

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Status | completed |
| Overall score | 76 |
| Grade | B |
| Eval score | 66 |
| Discovery score | 100 |
| Cost | $1.45 |
| Runtime | 6m 21s |
| Tool calls | 32 |
| Errors | 0 |
| Tokens used | 1339714 |
| Success | Yes |

## Agent-Readiness Checklist

| Signal | Evidence |
|--------|----------|
| Context7 | https://context7.com/render-oss/render-mcp-server |
| llms.txt | https://render.com/llms.txt |
| MCP server | https://github.com/render-oss/render-mcp-server |
| Typed SDK | https://github.com/render-oss/sdk |
| OpenAPI | https://render.com/openapi.json |
| Agent skills | https://github.com/render-oss/render-plugin-claude-code |
| CLI | https://github.com/render-oss/cli |

## Evaluation Prompt

````text

# Task
Using https://[REDACTED:TENANT].render.com, complete the following task:

Using Render API, deploy this application https://github.com/seanflyyy/nextjs-starter to Render

The script should:
1. Deploy the app to Render using their API
2. Wait for the deployment to complete
3. Print the live deployment URL to stdout

The deployed app should be accessible at the printed URL. 

## Execution
After creating the script, run it to verify it works:
```bash
cd /home/daytona/app && python <your_script>.py
```

The script should print output to stdout. If there are errors, debug and fix them until it runs successfully.

````

## Grader Results

| Check | Passed | Weight | Score | Details |
|-------|--------|--------|-------|---------|
| Cost | No | 0 | 0 | $1.45 (≥$1.00, too expensive) |
| Time | No | 0 | 0 | 381s (5–10min, very slow) |
| Efficiency | No | 0 | 0 | 32 tool calls (>25, inefficient) |
| Found Docs | Yes | 0 | — | Touched [REDACTED:TENANT] at [REDACTED:TENANT].render.com: yes (14 matching tool calls) |
| Zero Errors | Yes | 0 | — | No errors in tool outputs |
| Syntax Valid | Yes | 0 | — | Code compiles/parses correctly |
| Created Files | Yes | 0 | — | Generated files: 1 (need ≥1) |
| Full Execution | Yes | 0 | — | Method: full_execution, Exit: 0 |

## Run Artifacts

| Artifact | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Conversation turns | 33 |
| Tool call traces | 32 |
| Generated files | 1 |
| Exit code | 0 |
| Completed at | 2026-10-19T17:31:02.817699+00:00 |

### Generated Files

- /home/daytona/app/deploy.py

## Related Pages

- [Grok API leaderboard](/grok/api)
- [Compare Grok API companies](/grok/api/compare)
- [Agent Landscape](/discoverability)

Canonical URL: https://devtoolarena.com/grok/api/render