---
name: "xpay-code-sentinel-analyze-patterns"
description: "Analyze code for architectural, design, and implementation patterns. Detects pattern usage, inconsistencies, and provides actionable suggestions for improvement."
version: "1.0.0"
price: "$0.01/call"
provider: "Code Sentinel"
---

# Analyze Patterns

Analyze code for architectural, design, and implementation patterns. Detects pattern usage, inconsistencies, and provides actionable suggestions for improvement.

**Provider:** Code Sentinel
**Price:** $0.01/call
**Pricing model:** Flat rate per call

## When to Use

Use this tool when you need to analyze code for architectural, design, and implementation patterns. detects pattern usage, inconsistencies, and provides actionable suggestions for improvement.. This is part of the Code Sentinel provider on xpay✦.

## MCP Connection

Connect to xpay✦ to access this tool (and 6+ others):

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xpay": {
      "url": "https://mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"
    }
  }
}
```

For Claude Code:
```bash
claude mcp add --transport http xpay "https://mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"
```

## How to Execute

Use the xpay✦ meta-tools to run this tool:

1. **`xpay_details`** — Get full input schema: `xpay_details("code-sentinel/analyze_patterns")`
2. **`xpay_run`** — Execute: `xpay_run("code-sentinel/analyze_patterns", { ...inputs })`

## Input Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|-----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `code` | string | Yes | The source code to analyze |
| `filename` | string | Yes | The filename (used to detect language) |
| `level` | string | No | Pattern level to analyze: 'architectural' (system structure), 'design' (GoF patterns), 'code' (implementation idioms), or 'all' (default) |
| `query` | string | No | Optional natural language query to focus analysis (e.g., 'how is error handling done?') |

## Pricing

- **Cost:** $0.01/call
- **Balance check:** Use `xpay_balance` to check remaining credits
- Get your API key at [xpay.tools](https://xpay.tools/account/settings/api-keys/) — $5 free credits included

## Related Skills

- [Code Sentinel (all tools)](https://xpay.tools/skills/code-sentinel/SKILL.md) — 7 tools
- [Analyze Code](https://xpay.tools/skills/code-sentinel/analyze-code/SKILL.md) — $0.01/call
- [Generate Report](https://xpay.tools/skills/code-sentinel/generate-report/SKILL.md) — $0.01/call
- [Check Security](https://xpay.tools/skills/code-sentinel/check-security/SKILL.md) — $0.01/call
- [Check Deceptive Patterns](https://xpay.tools/skills/code-sentinel/check-deceptive-patterns/SKILL.md) — $0.01/call
- [Check Placeholders](https://xpay.tools/skills/code-sentinel/check-placeholders/SKILL.md) — $0.01/call

## Links

- Tool page: https://xpay.tools/code-sentinel/analyze-patterns/
- Provider: https://xpay.tools/code-sentinel/
- All tools: https://xpay.tools/explore