Cart MCP Server

Cart MCP Server

MCP server for the Cart e-commerce intelligence API, enabling AI agents to search stores, products, ads, and suppliers, and analyze market trends.

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@usecart/mcp-server

MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for the Cart e-commerce intelligence API. This server exposes Cart's full API as tools that AI agents can call directly.

Available Tools

Tool Description
search_stores Search for e-commerce stores by keyword, platform, language, traffic
get_store Get full store details by domain
get_store_products List products for a store
get_store_traffic Get traffic analytics for a store
get_store_tech Get the technology stack for a store
get_store_ads Get ads detected for a store
compare_stores Compare 2-10 stores side by side
search_products Search for products across all tracked stores
get_product Get a single product by ID
get_trending Get trending products and growing stores
search_ads Search for e-commerce advertisements
get_ad Get a single ad by ID
search_suppliers Search for product suppliers and vendors
get_niche_overview Get a market overview for a niche keyword
get_account Get API key info and usage stats

Prerequisites

  • Node.js 18 or later
  • A Cart API key (get one at usecart.com)

Setup

Claude Desktop

Add this to your Claude Desktop configuration file:

  • macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
  • Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cart": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@usecart/mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "CART_API_KEY": "cart_sk_..."
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Add this to your VS Code MCP settings (.vscode/mcp.json or user settings):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cart": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@usecart/mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "CART_API_KEY": "cart_sk_..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

claude mcp add cart -- npx @usecart/mcp-server

Set the environment variable before running:

export CART_API_KEY=cart_sk_...

Other MCP Clients

Any MCP-compatible client can use this server. The configuration is always:

  • Command: npx
  • Args: ["@usecart/mcp-server"]
  • Environment: CART_API_KEY must be set

Environment Variables

Variable Required Description
CART_API_KEY Yes Your Cart API key (starts with cart_sk_)
CART_API_BASE_URL No Override the API base URL (defaults to https://api.usecart.com/v1)

Development

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build
npm run build

# Run locally
CART_API_KEY=cart_sk_... node dist/index.js

License

MIT

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