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BowlPrice MCP Server

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BowlPrice is listed as active in the registry but did not answer our last check. It exposes 2 tools.

What UK fresh dog food really costs after the intro offer, ranked by price, with dated history.

Uptime history 10 days of history · worst day 0%
10 days agonow
0.0%
Uptime 24h
0 of 92 checks
2
Tools
read from the server
133 ms
Response time
average over 24h
open, no key
Access
streamable-http

BowlPrice 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.

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Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 2 min ago.

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

Available tools 2

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

compare
compare_dog_food_costs
Ongoing cost per day, per month and for the first year of every UK fresh and subscription dog food brand BowlPrice tracks, for one dog, ranked cheapest first. Figures come from BowlPrice's sampling of each brand's own quote process, with the date they were last verified and links to BowlPrice's page for each brand.
dog
get_dog_food_price_history
Every dated price BowlPrice has recorded for one UK fresh dog food brand at five dog sizes (3, 7, 14, 30 and 45kg), with each recorded price change and offer change. Brands: butternut-box (Butternut Box), bella-and-duke (Bella & Duke), different-dog (Different Dog), pure-pet-food (Pure Pet Food), tails (tails.com).

Endpoints

URLTransportStateLatencyChecked
https://www.bowlprice.co.uk/api/mcp streamable-http answering 133 ms 2 min ago

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BowlPrice — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can BowlPrice do?
It exposes 2 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: compare_dog_food_costs, get_dog_food_price_history. 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 BowlPrice 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 133 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.
The registry lists BowlPrice 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 BowlPrice?
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 BowlPrice need an API key?
No. BowlPrice completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 2 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.