MCP Server

Gridscoot MCP Server

Name: Gridscoot MCP Server
Author: io.github.aardappvark

io.github.aardappvark/gridscoot

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What is the Gridscoot MCP server?

AU price comparison via MCP — search, compare, track. 6 tools; anonymous demo (30/day/IP).

How to install Gridscoot

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio

Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.

Environment / auth

GRIDSCOOT_API_KEY
secret
Bearer token from https://gridscoot.vercel.app/account/keys. Omit to run in anonymous demo mode (30 requests/day per IP, read tools only).
GRIDSCOOT_MCP_DRY_RUN
Set to "true" or "1" to make the write tool (track_price) return a {dryRun:true, would_call:...} envelope instead of executing. Read tools are unaffected.

Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gridscoot": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@gridscoot/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GRIDSCOOT_API_KEY": "<YOUR_GRIDSCOOT_API_KEY>",
        "GRIDSCOOT_MCP_DRY_RUN": "<YOUR_GRIDSCOOT_MCP_DRY_RUN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gridscoot": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@gridscoot/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GRIDSCOOT_API_KEY": "<YOUR_GRIDSCOOT_API_KEY>",
        "GRIDSCOOT_MCP_DRY_RUN": "<YOUR_GRIDSCOOT_MCP_DRY_RUN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gridscoot": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@gridscoot/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GRIDSCOOT_API_KEY": "<YOUR_GRIDSCOOT_API_KEY>",
        "GRIDSCOOT_MCP_DRY_RUN": "<YOUR_GRIDSCOOT_MCP_DRY_RUN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "gridscoot": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@gridscoot/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GRIDSCOOT_API_KEY": "<YOUR_GRIDSCOOT_API_KEY>",
        "GRIDSCOOT_MCP_DRY_RUN": "<YOUR_GRIDSCOOT_MCP_DRY_RUN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

claude mcp add gridscoot --env GRIDSCOOT_API_KEY=<YOUR_GRIDSCOOT_API_KEY> --env GRIDSCOOT_MCP_DRY_RUN=<YOUR_GRIDSCOOT_MCP_DRY_RUN> -- npx -y @gridscoot/mcp