Posokanei MCP server
io.github.charistas/posokanei-mcp·v0.1.1·3 starsUnofficial read-only MCP server for Greek supermarket price data from PosoKanei.
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Posokanei tools (10)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
compare_basketCompare a small shopping basket across retailers. Items can be product ids, barcodes, or search queries. Query matching uses the first search result.
compare_competitorsGet competitor or comparable product data for one product id when available.
get_price_historyGet product details including price history when available from PosoKanei.
get_productGet details and retailer prices for one PosoKanei product id.
get_statsGet high-level PosoKanei dataset stats.
list_categoriesList PosoKanei product categories. The default response is simplified because the full tree is very large.
list_products_by_categoryList products in a PosoKanei category id, sorted by unit price by default.
list_retailersList retailers known to PosoKanei.
lookup_barcodeFind a product by EAN/GTIN barcode and return current supermarket prices.
search_productsSearch PosoKanei supermarket products by Greek or English product text. Returns current price summaries and retailer prices.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-26 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan11 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
- Maintenancelast push 14 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
How Posokanei compares
Against every graded MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 92/100
- higher than 95% of 48,255 servers
- Tools
- 10
- the typical server has 7
- Tools that change things
- 0%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
- GitHub stars
- 3
- more than 80% of 28,688 servers
- Downloads a week
- 41
- more than 33% of 12,191 servers with a package
What its tools let an agent do: 10 read
Install Posokanei in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y posokanei-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add posokanei-mcp -- npx -y posokanei-mcp
What the publisher says
From the Posokanei repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
posokanei-mcp
Unofficial read-only MCP server for supermarket product and price data from PosoKanei.
This server lets MCP-compatible clients ask questions such as:
- Search for supermarket products by name.
- Look up a product by barcode.
- Compare current retailer prices for a product.
- Compare a small shopping basket across retailers.
- Browse product categories and retailers.
Status
Early open-source version. The implementation uses public, undocumented endpoints used by the PosoKanei web app. Keep requests modest and cache-friendly.
This project is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by PosoKanei, gov.gr, or any Greek public authority.
Installation
Add it to your MCP client configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"posokanei": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "posokanei-mcp"]
}
}
}For local development:
{
"mcpServers": {
"posokanei": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/absolute/path/to/posokanei-mcp/dist/index.js"]
}
}
}Build first:
npm install
npm run buildTools
Configuration
Optional environment variables:
Development
npm install
npm run typecheck
npm testThe test suite mocks the PosoKanei API. It should not require live network access.
License
MIT
Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.
Posokanei: common questions
- Is Posokanei MCP server safe?
- Yes, by our scan: it is graded A (92/100). Read the Posokanei safety report
- How do I install Posokanei?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Posokanei need an API key?
- No secret keys are declared. It reads 4 settings from the environment.
- Is Posokanei maintained?
- The last commit was 52 days ago (2026-09-13). The latest release is v0.1.1.
- How does Posokanei compare with other MCP servers?
- safety score 92/100 (higher than 95% of 48,255 servers); tools 10 (the typical server has 7); tools that change things 0% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.