MCP Server — retailerapi/mcp

Model Context Protocol server for retailerapi.com — unified product data across major US retailers (Walmart, Amazon, eBay, Target, Best Buy, Lowe's

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What is the MCP Server?

Model Context Protocol server for retailerapi.com — unified product data across major US retailers (Walmart, Amazon, eBay, Target, Best Buy, Lowe's, Home Depot)

What the server does

Model Context Protocol server for retailerapi.com — a unified product-data API covering major US retailers. Two tools your AI agent can call directly: product lookups and live offers.

Available tools

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

  • Cursor — Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (or the project-level .cursor/mcp.json):
  • lookup_product — Resolve any identifier (UPC / EAN / ISBN / GTIN / Amazon ASIN / retailer item_id) into a normalized product summary. Base call (1 token) returns
  • get_offers — List current marketplace sellers on a product, including price, in-stock state, and which seller owns the buy box

Recorded tools

  • lookup_product — Resolve any identifier (UPC / EAN / ISBN / GTIN / Amazon ASIN / retailer item_id) into a normalized product summary. Base call (1 token) returns: title, brand, image, current price, identifiers, weight, dimensions, M
  • get_offers — List current marketplace sellers on a product, including price, in-stock state, and which seller owns the buy box.

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
FieldType
identifierstring (required)
identifier_type"UPC" \
include_cross_retailerboolean (optional — default false) — +2 tokens, read-only
include_seller_contextboolean (optional — default false) — +3 tokens
retailerstring (optional) — anchor to a specific retailer slug
force_refreshboolean (optional — default false) — only valid with retailer; bypass cache + force fresh scrape
item_idstring (required)
lookup_product
get_offers

How to install the MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "retailerapi": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@retailerapi/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RETAILERAPI_KEY": "YOUR_RETAILERAPI_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
RETAILERAPI_KEYDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation

Example prompts to try

  • “Use MCP to Cursor.”
  • “Use MCP to lookup product.”
  • “Use MCP to get offers.”

Frequently asked questions

Model Context Protocol server for retailerapi.com — unified product data across major US retailers (Walmart, Amazon, eBay, Target, Best Buy, Lowe's, Home Depot) Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.