Icecat MCP Server

biz.icecat/mcp

answering

Icecat is answering right now. Last checked 9 min ago. It exposes 19 tools.

Retrieve product specifications and technical details from Icecat's database

Uptime history 41 hours of history

41 hours agonow

100.0%

Uptime 24h

91 of 91 checks

Tools

read from the server

235 ms

Response time

average over 24h

open, no key

Access

sse

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 9 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add mcp --transport http https://mcp.icecat.biz

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.icecat.biz"
    }
  }
}

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.mcp]
url = "https://mcp.icecat.biz"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.icecat.biz"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.icecat.biz"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 19

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

product

product_360_view

Returns 360° view images.

product_additional_documents

Returns additional product documents not classified in other tools.

product_analytics

Retrieves product popularity information based on the total product downloads from Icecat. Use this tool when the user requests product popularity analytics.

product_brand_contacts

Returns brand-related legal and regulatory contact organizations for the product, including GPSR economic operators.

product_certificates

Returns safety, compliance, and sustainability documents.

product_description

Returns brand-authored descriptive and marketing text only. Do NOT use for: specs, warranty, identifiers, images.

product_gallery

Returns product images.

product_identifiers

Returns basic product identifiers only. Use only for: brand, code, GTINs, category, family, series, model, title.

product_leaflet

Returns product leaflets.

product_lifecycle

Returns product lifecycle information.

product_manual

Returns product manuals.

product_overview

Returns complete aggregated product information. Use only when full or complete product information is explicitly requested.

product_reasons_to_buy

Returns structured promotional selling points for a product.

product_related

Returns related products for a given product.

product_review

Returns product reviews.

product_specs

Returns structured technical specifications. Use only for: detailed features or attributes.

product_story

Returns product story.

product_video

Returns product videos.

product_warranty

Returns warranty data only.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://mcp.icecat.biz	sse	answering	115 ms	9 min ago

Icecat — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can Icecat do?

It exposes 19 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: product_360_view, product_additional_documents, product_analytics, product_brand_contacts, product_certificates, product_description and 13 more. 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 Icecat working right now?

We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 91 of 91 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 235 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

How do I connect Icecat?

Copy the ready config from this page — we generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each with the file path that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address.

Does Icecat need an API key?

No. Icecat completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 19 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is Icecat?

It answers our handshake in 235 ms on average, which is faster than 56% of all working MCP servers we measure. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.