Channel3 Shopping MCP Server

Shopping search across 100M+ products, with every retailer's offer and live price in one place - an MCP server with an interactive storefront UI on hosts that support it. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.

Teams that want a hosted endpoint instead of running a local process. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-24 · ★ 2 · #719 OF 848 MAINTAINED OTHER · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Channel3 Shopping

before you install - you'll need

The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.

Claude Code

claude mcp add channel3-ai-mcp-server --transport http https://mcp.trychannel3.com/

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "channel3-ai-mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://mcp.trychannel3.com/"
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

https://mcp.trychannel3.com/

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - responded to MCP initialize · probed 2026-08-25

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as remote - your agent's requests go to mcp.trychannel3.com

endpoint auth accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize - no credentials needed to connect

license MIT - declared in the repository

registry vendor namespace com.trychannel3 - domain-verified with the official MCP registry

03 · Who maintains Channel3 Shopping

Channel3 Shopping is maintained by channel3-ai. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jun 2026.

04 · Facts

repository: github.com/channel3-ai/mcp-server
website: https://trychannel3.com/
category: other - ranked #719 of 848 actively-maintained other servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry: com.trychannel3/shopping (active, first published 2026-08-05)

05 · Channel3 Shopping FAQ

What is Channel3 Shopping?

Is Channel3 Shopping still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-24. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Channel3 Shopping?

Run `claude mcp add channel3-ai-mcp-server --transport http https://mcp.trychannel3.com/`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Channel3 Shopping require authentication?

No - the endpoint accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize when probed on 2026-08-25; you can connect without credentials.

06 · Alternatives to Channel3 Shopping

Alternatives to Channel3 Shopping

Maintained other servers if Channel3 Shopping isn't the fit.

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