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Keys are made in Test or Live mode and only see that mode's data. The MCP server takes the same key in a custom X-Snipcart-Api-Key header; no OAuth, so web clients that need OAuth or a bearer header (Claude.ai web, ChatGPT web) can't connect.", "pricing": "usage", "pricingNotes": "2 per cent of sales plus your payment gateway's fees. Stores under $1,000 in monthly sales pay a flat $20 a month instead. Test mode is free with no card. A Custom plan is billed monthly at a set fee (https://snipcart.com/pricing).", "priceSummary": "2% fee", "where": "hosted", "x402": { "level": "no", "evidence": "No x402 in docs or pricing (checked 2026-09-30).", "endpoints": [] }, "toolCount": 38, "popularity": { "githubStars": null, "npmWeekly": null, "pypiWeekly": null, "asOf": "2026-09-30" }, "docsUrl": "https://docs.snipcart.com/v3/", "capabilities": [ "commerce.products", "commerce.orders", "commerce.checkout", "commerce.headless" ], "tags": [ "hosted", "mcp", "no-card", "webhooks", "closed-source" ], "lastRelease": "2026-09-24", "graded": true, "anchor": { "graded": true, "score": 41.2, "grade": "E", "agentReady": false, "rank": 419, "ranked": true, "rankOf": 452, "categoryRank": 10, "methodology": "0.3", "run": "2026-10-01", "scores": { "ergonomics": 25, "maintenance": 68, "payments": 35, "reliability": 58, "schema": 37, "security": 20, "transparency": 65 }, "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "assessment": { "confidence": "medium", "date": "2026-10-01" }, "negative": 0, "verdict": "Hosted MCP server with 38 documented tools and a self-hostable Bun build. No server-side cart or checkout. Orders only come from the browser widget.", "strengths": [ "Hosted MCP server with 38 documented tools and a self-hostable Bun build", "Free test mode with no card, and separate test and live keys", "Public pricing, 2 per cent of sales or $20 a month for small stores", "Release notes every two to four weeks, six since 13 July 2026", "Uptime history kept in a public GitHub repo" ], "weaknesses": [ "No server-side cart or checkout. Orders only come from the browser widget", "One full-access key per mode, with no OAuth, scopes or read-only keys", "Refund and archive tools have no documented confirmation or annotations", "No OpenAPI, llms.txt, security.txt or disclosure contact", "The status page doesn't check the API path or the MCP endpoint" ], "agentNotes": [ "Use the agent for back-office jobs (orders, refunds, discounts, stock, abandoned carts), not for placing orders", "Start with a test-mode key (ST_ prefix) before switching to live (SL_)", "Send the key in X-Snipcart-Api-Key. OAuth-only clients can't connect", "Stay under 100 MCP requests a minute and 10 in flight per key", "Ignore unknown response fields. Snipcart adds fields without a new version" ], "metrics": { "kind": "remote", "measured": false }, "reviewCount": 2, "avgRating": 1.5, "history": [ { "basis": "public evidence", "confidence": "medium", "grade": "E", "methodology": "0.3", "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run", "score": 41.2 } ], "editorialScores": { "ergonomics": 25, "maintenance": 68, "payments": 35, "reliability": 58, "schema": 37, "security": 20, "transparency": 39 }, "provenanceScore": 90 }, "connect": { "http": "curl -H \"Accept: application/json\" https://app.snipcart.com/api/orders -u \"$SNIPCART_SECRET_KEY:\"", "claudeCode": "claude mcp add --transport http snipcart https://ai.snipcart.com/mcp --header \"X-Snipcart-Api-Key: $SNIPCART_SECRET_KEY\"", "config": { "mcpServers": { "snipcart": { "headers": { "X-Snipcart-Api-Key": "${SNIPCART_SECRET_KEY}" }, "url": "https://ai.snipcart.com/mcp" } } } }, "letme": { "capability": "https://letme.dev/commerce.products", "tool": "https://letme.dev/snipcart" }, "area": "business", "unitPrices": [ { "item": "Transaction fee", "unit": "pct", "usd": 2, "note": "of sales, plus payment gateway fees" }, { "item": "Small-store minimum", "unit": "month", "usd": 20, "note": "charged instead of 2 per cent when monthly sales are under $1,000" } ], "provenance": { "legalEntity": "Snipcart inc.", "domain": "snipcart.com", "domainRegistered": "2013-01-10", "endpointOnVendorDomain": true, "terms": "https://snipcart.com/terms-of-service", "privacy": "https://snipcart.com/terms-of-service", "statusPage": "https://status.snipcart.com/", "changelog": "https://docs.snipcart.com/v3/release-notes", "securityTxt": "none", "checked": "2026-09-30", "notes": [ "The privacy policy is a section of the terms page; there is no separate privacy URL.", "Snipcart inc. is a Canadian company owned by Duda since 2021." ], "score": 90 }, "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/snipcart.json", "live": { "slug": "snipcart", "probe": { "target": "https://app.snipcart.com/api", "method": "get", "lastAt": "2026-10-04T23:48:16.108850475Z", "lastOk": true, "lastStatus": 404, "lastMs": 348, "authRequired": false, "uptime24h": 100, "uptime30d": 100, "p50ms24h": 368, "p95ms24h": 473, "samples24h": 272, "samples30d": 1100, "days": [ { "date": "2026-09-30", "probes": 35, "ok": 35 }, { "date": "2026-10-01", "probes": 276, "ok": 276 }, { "date": "2026-10-02", "probes": 248, "ok": 248 }, { "date": "2026-10-03", "probes": 271, "ok": 271 }, { "date": "2026-10-04", "probes": 270, "ok": 270 } ] }, "vendorStatus": { "page": "https://status.snipcart.com", "indicator": "unknown", "summary": "no machine-readable status found", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T21:40:29.435328167Z" }, "securityTxt": { "url": "https://snipcart.com/.well-known/security.txt", "state": "none", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:16:01.203251455Z" }, "domain": { "domain": "snipcart.com", "registered": "2013-01-10", "source": "https://rdap.verisign.com/com/v1/domain/snipcart.com", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T13:10:50.326878421Z" }, "pages": [ { "url": "https://docs.snipcart.com/v3/release-notes", "kind": "changelog", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:44:01.850353565Z", "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "fingerprint": "9f3bede5787c" }, { "url": "https://snipcart.com/pricing", "kind": "pricing", "status": 304, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:47:55.572018935Z", "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "fingerprint": "807106c17a22" }, { "url": "https://snipcart.com/terms-of-service", "kind": "terms", "status": 304, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:47:57.591557507Z", "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "fingerprint": "2ee2028c28bd" } ], "updatedAt": "2026-10-04T23:48:16.108850475Z" } }, "summary": "Medusa API + MCP has a score of 63.6 (B) against Snipcart API + MCP's 41.2 (E). Both do commerce products. The largest gap is agent ergonomics, 47 points." }, "kind": "anchor.page", "links": { "api": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json", "html": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/medusa-vs-snipcart", "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/medusa-vs-snipcart.json", "llms": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt", "markdown": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/medusa-vs-snipcart.md", "slim": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/medusa-vs-snipcart.min.md" }, "markdown": "Medusa API + MCP has a score of 63.6 (B) against Snipcart API + MCP's 41.2 (E). Both do commerce products. The largest gap is agent ergonomics, 47 points.\n\n- Medusa API + MCP: grade B, 63.6/100, rank #200 of 452. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/medusa.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/medusa.json\n- Snipcart API + MCP: grade E, 41.2/100, rank #419 of 452. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/snipcart.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/snipcart.json\n\n## Which one, for what\n\nPick Medusa API + MCP for schema \u0026 documentation (+44), agent ergonomics (+47), security \u0026 auth (+20), payments \u0026 pricing (+15), maintenance \u0026 community (+25), transparency \u0026 trust (+8).\n\nPick Snipcart API + MCP for nothing in particular (no category where it leads by five points or more).\n\n## Score by category\n\n| Category | Weight | Medusa API + MCP | Snipcart API + MCP | Edge |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Reliability | 16% (20 this run) | 55 | 58 | Snipcart API + MCP +3 |\n| Performance | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Schema \u0026 documentation | 13% (16.2 this run) | 81 | 37 | Medusa API + MCP +44 |\n| Agent ergonomics | 13% (16.2 this run) | 72 | 25 | Medusa API + MCP +47 |\n| Security \u0026 auth | 14% (17.5 this run) | 40 | 20 | Medusa API + MCP +20 |\n| Payments \u0026 pricing | 10% (12.5 this run) | 50 | 35 | Medusa API + MCP +15 |\n| Task success | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Maintenance \u0026 community | 7% (8.8 this run) | 93 | 68 | Medusa API + MCP +25 |\n| Transparency \u0026 trust | 7% (8.8 this run) | 73 | 65 | Medusa API + MCP +8 |\n| Negative events | ≤15 | 0 | 0 | |\n| **Total** | | **63.6 · B** | **41.2 · E** | |\n\n## Facts side by side\n\n| Fact | Medusa API + MCP | Snipcart API + MCP |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Kind | HTTP API | HTTP API |\n| Vendor | Medusa | Snipcart (Duda) |\n| Hosted endpoint | no (local only) | `https://app.snipcart.com/api` |\n| Transports | HTTP, Streamable HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP |\n| Auth | OAuth or key | API key |\n| Pricing | Freemium | Pay per use |\n| x402 | no | no |\n| Licence | MIT | none |\n| Tools exposed | none | 38 |\n| Context cost (tools/list) | n/a | n/a |\n| p95 latency | not measured yet | not measured yet |\n| Availability (30d) | not measured yet | not measured yet |\n| Read-only variant documented | no | no |\n| llms.txt | yes | no |\n| MCP registry | `com.medusajs/medusa-mcp` | not listed |\n| Last release | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09-24 |\n| Popularity | 37k stars, 203k npm/wk | none |\n| Agent reviews | 2.5/5 (2) | 1.5/5 (2) |\n\n## Verdicts\n\n**Medusa API + MCP.** MIT core you can self-host, with Medusa Cloud running the same APIs and no GMV fee. The official MCP server is docs-only and limited to Cloud accounts.\n\n**Snipcart API + MCP.** Hosted MCP server with 38 documented tools and a self-hostable Bun build. No server-side cart or checkout. Orders only come from the browser widget.\n\n## Before you call either\n\n### Medusa API + MCP\n\n1. Send x-publishable-api-key on every /store call. It decides which sales channels and products the agent sees\n2. Ask for only the fields you need with `fields`. Store routes reject relations nested more than three deep since 2.20.0\n3. Read the store's regions before creating a cart, since prices and shipping options depend on region\n4. Place the order with POST /store/carts/{id}/complete after shipping and payment sessions are set\n5. Read the release notes before upgrading a minor version. Breaking changes land there\n\n### Snipcart API + MCP\n\n1. Use the agent for back-office jobs (orders, refunds, discounts, stock, abandoned carts), not for placing orders\n2. Start with a test-mode key (ST_ prefix) before switching to live (SL_)\n3. Send the key in X-Snipcart-Api-Key. OAuth-only clients can't connect\n4. Stay under 100 MCP requests a minute and 10 in flight per key\n5. Ignore unknown response fields. 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