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BestPrintOnDemand MCP Server

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BestPrintOnDemand is listed as active in the registry but did not answer our last check. It exposes 4 tools.

Live print-on-demand costs by supplier: base price, US shipping, total and profit after fees.

Uptime history 35 days of history · worst day 0%
35 days agonow
0.0%
Uptime 24h
0 of 92 checks
4
Tools
read from the server
91 ms
Response time
average over 24h
open, no key
Access
streamable-http

What changed 1

Every tool that appeared, vanished or quietly changed what it asks for. Recorded since 8 October 2026. No other catalogue keeps this.

8 Oct a tool appeared get_price_changes

BestPrintOnDemand does not always answer

Over the last week it answered 0.0% of our checks. We check every 15 minutes, so you hear about the next outage within the hour — not from your users.

Three servers free · no card

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 1 min ago.

run in your terminal
claude mcp add print-on-demand-costs --transport http https://bestprintondemand.co/mcp
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste this address
https://bestprintondemand.co/mcp
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.print-on-demand-costs]
url = "https://bestprintondemand.co/mcp"
.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "print-on-demand-costs": {
      "url": "https://bestprintondemand.co/mcp"
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "print-on-demand-costs": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://bestprintondemand.co/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 4

Read directly from the server with tools/list, grouped by what they act on. If a tool disappears, we record the date.

compare
compare_suppliers
Which of two suppliers (e.g. Printful and Printify) has the lower listed US total across the products both offer, matched on product, print method and blank, with the record by category and the largest gaps.
price
get_price_changes
The price changes the site's hourly readings of Printful, Printify and Gelato attribute to the supplier: supplier-wide changes (many products moving by the same percentage or amount, each product's price before and after) and changes to one product's own price. Name a supplier to narrow it, or a product for its price history at each supplier.
product
get_product_costs
Every supplier's listed US cost for one print-on-demand product: base price, first-item shipping and total, each with its source and date, cheapest first, plus the site's one-sentence answer on which supplier is cheapest like for like. Give sell_price (and optionally a sales channel) to get each supplier's profit after fees.
products
find_products
Search the catalog of print-on-demand products (t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, posters, stickers, phone cases, tote bags and more, or a blank such as Bella+Canvas 3001). Returns each match's slug, its lowest listed US total and supplier, and its page.

Endpoints

URLTransportStateLatencyChecked
https://bestprintondemand.co/mcp streamable-http answering 91 ms 1 min ago

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BestPrintOnDemand — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can BestPrintOnDemand do?
It exposes 4 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: compare_suppliers, find_products, get_price_changes, get_product_costs. The full list with descriptions is on this page — we take it from the server itself via tools/list, not from a README. How MCP servers expose tools in the first place →
Is BestPrintOnDemand working right now?
We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 0 of 92 checks got a reply (0.0%), average response time 91 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.
The registry lists BestPrintOnDemand as active — why does it not respond?
The official MCP registry stores what the author submitted; it does not verify that the server still runs. We check the endpoint ourselves, and this one does not answer. Catalogues that copy the registry without checking will show it as working.
How do I connect BestPrintOnDemand?
Copy the ready config from this page. We generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each in the form that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address.
Does BestPrintOnDemand need an API key?
No. BestPrintOnDemand completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 4 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.