Amazon Scraper API MCP server
io.github.ChocoData-com/amazon-scraper-api-mcp·v0.1.4·2 starsScrape Amazon products, search, and async batch ASIN lookups across 20 marketplaces
2 stars52 downloads/wk
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Amazon Scraper API tools (4, 2 write)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
amazon_batch_createwrite actionQueue up to 1000 ASINs or search queries for async processing. Returns a batch id - poll with amazon_batch_status or receive a webhook callback.
amazon_batch_statusPoll an async batch job for progress + results.
amazon_productFetch structured data for a single Amazon product by ASIN. Returns ~55 fields including title, price, variations, reviews, category ladder, images.
amazon_searchwrite actionRun an Amazon keyword search. Returns ranked product listings with organic/sponsored positions, prices, ratings, and image URLs.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-27 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan2 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 qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
- Maintenancelast push 117 days ago8/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner7/10
How Amazon Scraper API compares
Against every graded E-commerce MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 71/100
- higher than 43% of 2,174 E-commerce servers
- Tools
- 4
- the typical E-commerce server has 6
- Tools that change things
- 50%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
- GitHub stars
- 2
- more than 80% of 1,047 E-commerce servers
- Downloads a week
- 52
- more than 50% of 411 E-commerce servers with a package
What its tools let an agent do: 2 read · 2 change
Install Amazon Scraper API in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y amazon-scraper-api-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add amazon-scraper-api-mcp -- npx -y amazon-scraper-api-mcp
What the publisher says
From the Amazon Scraper API repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
amazon-scraper-api-mcp
MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Amazon Scraper API. Plugs into Claude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, Continue, or any MCP-compatible AI client. Gives your model live Amazon product data as a first-class tool call.
What it unlocks
"Find me the highest-rated wireless earbuds under $150 on amazon.com, then check if they're cheaper on amazon.de"
That's one prompt. Without MCP, your AI can't fetch Amazon pages (Amazon blocks LLM browsing) and has zero recency for prices and stock. With this MCP server, it calls amazonsearch + amazonproduct directly and comes back with structured data from Amazon Scraper API.
Tools exposed
Each returns structured JSON: title, price, rating, reviews count, availability, buybox, variants, images, bullets, categories, spec tables.
Benchmark (live production, 2026-04)
Claude Desktop setup
Edit ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claudedesktopconfig.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claudedesktopconfig.json (Windows):
{
"mcpServers": {
"amazon-scraper": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "amazon-scraper-api-mcp"],
"env": {
"ASA_API_KEY": "asa_live_..."
}
}
}
}Restart Claude Desktop. Tools appear under the MCP icon in the chat composer.
Cursor setup
Settings → MCP → Add server:
- Command: npx -y amazon-scraper-api-mcp
- Env: ASAAPIKEY=asalive...
Claude Code setup
claude mcp add amazon-scraper -- npx -y amazon-scraper-api-mcp
# then set ASA_API_KEY in the environment Claude Code runs inExample conversation (Claude Desktop)
You: What's the current price of AirPods Pro 3rd gen on amazon.com?
Claude: [calls amazonproduct with ASIN B09HN3Q81F]*
The AirPods Pro 3rd gen are currently $199.00 on amazon.com, down from $249.00 (20% off). They have a 4.7-star rating from 58,214 reviews and are in stock, shipping from and sold by Amazon.com with Prime.
You: Compare that to the German Amazon listing.
Claude: [calls amazonproduct with query=B09HN3Q81F, domain=de]*
On amazon.de the same product is listed at 229.00 EUR. At today's exchange rate that's about $245, roughly 23% more than the US price. German listing ships from Amazon and qualifies for Prime delivery.
Why this vs. a generic "browse the web" MCP
Generic browser tools that try to load amazon.com typically get blocked (robot check) or serve a mobile-stripped page. This server routes every call through Amazon Scraper API, which:
Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.
Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.
Amazon Scraper API: common questions
- Is Amazon Scraper API MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (71/100). Read the Amazon Scraper API safety report
- How do I install Amazon Scraper API?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Amazon Scraper API need an API key?
- Yes. The registry entry asks for
ASA_API_KEY. - Is Amazon Scraper API maintained?
- The last commit was 155 days ago (2026-06-02). The latest release is v0.1.4.
- What can I use instead of Amazon Scraper API?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Apiguru Amazon Data MCP server, HasData Amazon MCP server and Amazon DSP MCP Server.
- How does Amazon Scraper API compare with other E-commerce MCP servers?
- safety score 71/100 (higher than 43% of 2,174 E-commerce servers); tools 4 (the typical E-commerce server has 6); tools that change things 50% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.
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