Pepesto MCP Server

MCP server for the Pepesto grocery shopping API — recipe-to-cart across European supermarkets.

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What is the Pepesto MCP MCP server?

Connect Pepesto MCP to Claude, Cursor or any other MCP client and it stops being a tab you switch to. MCP server for the Pepesto grocery shopping API — recipe-to-cart across European supermarkets. The pepesto mcp mcp server is what makes that connection.

What the server does

  1. Start with a pay-as-you-go credit pack — see https://www.pepesto.com/pricing/. 2. Mint an API key by calling /link with the email you used at checkout. The key is returned only once — store it immediately.

Available tools

The toolset is worth reading before you wire it up, because it tells you what the integration is really for:

  • pepesto_oneshot — POST /oneshot
  • pepesto_predirect — POST /predirect
  • pepesto_parse — POST /parse
  • pepesto_suggest — POST /suggest
  • pepesto_products — POST /products
  • pepesto_catalog — POST /catalog
  • pepesto_credits — POST /credits

Credentials and setup notes

Configuration is passed through the environment: PEPESTO_API_KEY. Treat anything key-shaped as a real credential — scope it to the minimum the server needs, and rotate it if it ever lands in a shared config.

Installation

Because this one is hosted, setup is mostly authentication — you point your client at the endpoint and approve access. Nothing runs on your machine, so there is no runtime to keep patched.

Where it fits

Plenty of developer tooling servers cover similar ground. The differences that matter in practice are scope of access and how much setup stands between you and a working tool call. Pepesto MCP's toolset — pepesto_oneshot, pepesto_predirect, pepesto_parse and 4 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by pepesto-solutions; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

We check each listing at SyncDev against the project's documentation before it goes live — if something here drifts out of date, it is a bug worth reporting.

Worth knowing first

  • Your data travels to the provider's service, so the usual questions apply about what you send and what they retain.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • Keep per-call confirmation enabled while you learn its behaviour; it is the cheapest safeguard you have.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
pepesto_oneshotPOST /oneshot
pepesto_predirectPOST /predirect
pepesto_parsePOST /parse
pepesto_suggestPOST /suggest
pepesto_productsPOST /products
pepesto_catalogPOST /catalog
pepesto_creditsPOST /credits

How to install the Pepesto MCP MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pepesto": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@pepesto/pepesto-mcp"],
      "env": { "PEPESTO_API_KEY": "pep_sk_…" }
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
PEPESTO_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • Use Pepesto MCP to pepesto oneshot.
  • Use Pepesto MCP to pepesto predirect.
  • Use Pepesto MCP to pepesto parse.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Pepesto MCP to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 7 tools (pepesto_oneshot, pepesto_predirect, pepesto_parse, and more) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Pepesto MCP directly.