Amazon Scraper API MCP Server

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. Its 4 documented tools cover amazon, batch. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting web scraping tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in JavaScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-06-02 · ★ 2 · #47 OF 78 MAINTAINED WEB SCRAPING · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

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01 · Install Amazon Scraper API

before you install - you'll need

ASA_API_KEY

Environment variables documented in the project's README - it lists which are required and which have defaults.

Claude Code

claude mcp add chocodata-com-amazon-scraper-api-mcp -- npx -y amazon-scraper-api-mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chocodata-com-amazon-scraper-api-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "amazon-scraper-api-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

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 local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package amazon-scraper-api-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry namespace io.github.ChocoData-com is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Amazon Scraper API can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

What you can build

An agent gets 4 documented tools spanning amazon, batch, including amazon_product, amazon_search, amazon_batch_create, amazon_batch_status.

The 4 tools it gives your agent

Extracted from the project's README - what Amazon Scraper API lets an agent do.

amazon_product: - Fetch one product by ASIN or URL
amazon_search: - Keyword search with sort/filter
amazon_batch_create: - Queue up to 1000 ASINs for async scrape
amazon_batch_status: - Poll a batch's progress

04 · Who maintains Amazon Scraper API

Amazon Scraper API is maintained by chocodata-com. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Apr 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/chocodata-com/amazon-scraper-api-mcp
category: web scraping - ranked #47 of 78 actively-maintained web scraping servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry: io.github.ChocoData-com/amazon-scraper-api-mcp (active, first published 2026-05-15)
packages: npm:amazon-scraper-api-mcp

06 · Amazon Scraper API FAQ

Is Amazon Scraper API still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-06-02. We re-verify nightly.

What can Amazon Scraper API do?

An agent gets 4 documented tools spanning amazon, batch, including amazon_product, amazon_search, amazon_batch_create, amazon_batch_status.

How do I install Amazon Scraper API?

Run `npx -y amazon-scraper-api-mcp`. The README documents one environment variable (ASA_API_KEY) to set first. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Amazon Scraper API run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Amazon Scraper API

Alternatives to Amazon Scraper API

Maintained web scraping servers if Amazon Scraper API isn't the fit.

Pairs well with

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