Argentina Price Index MCP Server

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Argentina Price Index is answering right now. Last checked 5 min ago. It exposes 3 tools. Last commit 15 Aug 2026.

Daily Argentina food & beverage price index, source-cited from public retailer prices.

Uptime history 72 days of history · worst day 95%

72 days agonow

100.0%

Uptime 24h

91 of 91 checks

Tools

read from the server

181 ms

Response time

average over 24h

Stars

last commit 15 Aug 2026

What changed 2

Every tool that appeared, vanished or quietly changed what it asks for. Recorded since 4 September 2026. No other catalogue keeps this.

4 Sep a tool description was rewritten get_ar_food_price_index

4 Sep a tool changed the parameters it asks for get_ar_food_price_index

Nothing serious here today

Today is the operative word: we check Argentina Price Index every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 5 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add argentina-price-index --transport http https://api.oscar-lopez.com/mcp

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste this address

https://api.oscar-lopez.com/mcp

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.argentina-price-index]
url = "https://api.oscar-lopez.com/mcp"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "argentina-price-index": {
      "url": "https://api.oscar-lopez.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "argentina-price-index": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.oscar-lopez.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 3

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

food

get_ar_food_headline

Free: latest Argentina food & beverage price index value + 30-day rate, source-cited and updated daily. Optional method: jevons (default, recommended), carli, or trimmed. For the full daily series use get_ar_food_price_index.

get_ar_food_methods

Free: methodology comparison — the latest Argentina food & beverage index under every estimator (Jevons geometric mean, Carli arithmetic mean, trimmed mean), all computed from the same underlying data. Zero cost.

get_ar_food_price_index

Returns the full daily Argentina food & beverage price index time series (base=100). Source-cited from public retailer prices, updated daily, methodology published. Options: method (jevons/carli/trimmed), subcat (dairy/bakery/produce/meat/pantry/beverages) for a subcategory sub-index. Free during the public preview; metered x402 access ($0.02/call) is coming. Free headline via get_ar_food_headline.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://api.oscar-lopez.com/mcp	streamable-http	answering	83 ms	5 min ago

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Argentina Price Index — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can Argentina Price Index do?

It exposes 3 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: get_ar_food_headline, get_ar_food_methods, get_ar_food_price_index. 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 Argentina Price Index 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 181 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

How do I connect Argentina Price Index?

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 Argentina Price Index need an API key?

No. Argentina Price Index completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 3 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is Argentina Price Index?

It answers our handshake in 181 ms on average, which is faster than 82% of all working MCP servers we measure. That puts it in the quick quarter of the ecosystem. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.

Is Argentina Price Index open source?

We cannot say either way: written in TypeScript and 0 stars on GitHub, but we could not determine the licence, and without one the code is not open source by default.