Groupon MCP
MCP server for Groupon - search and browse local, goods, and travel deals from Claude via natural language.
People connecting API integration tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-22 · ★ 2 · #62 OF 250 MAINTAINED API INTEGRATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Groupon MCP
before you install - you'll need
The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.
Claude Code
claude mcp add chrischall-groupon-mcp -- npx -y groupon-mcp Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"chrischall-groupon-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"groupon-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
repo age created 2026-07-25 - young repo, little track record yet
license MIT - declared in the repository
npm package groupon-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing
registry namespace io.github.chrischall is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Groupon MCP can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v0.1.5 · 2026-08-09
0.1.5 (2026-08-07) · finish the retirement sweep · retire the standalone Cloudflare Worker connector
v0.1.4 · 2026-08-06
0.1.4 (2026-08-06) · move to @fetchproxy/server 2.0.0 for the v3 handshake
v0.1.3 · 2026-08-03
0.1.3 (2026-08-03) · web-client: re-lift an expired browser session instead of wedging · web-client: re-lift on the post-429 401 and drop a dead cookie (#21) (5f2977d), closes #19 · web-client: drop the unused…
04 · Who maintains Groupon MCP
groupon-mcp is maintained by chrischall. We track 62 MCP servers from chrischall - 61 actively maintained, 28 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026. Full record: all servers from chrischall.
- ofw-mcp OurFamilyWizard co-parenting for Claude - messages, calendar, expenses, and journal ★ 6
- zola-mcp Zola wedding planning for Claude - vendors, budget, guests, seating, registry, and RSVPs ★ 3
- infinitecampus-mcp Infinite Campus (Campus Parent) for Claude - grades, attendance, assignments, messages ★ 2
- redfin-mcp Redfin real-estate for Claude - search, property details, market reports, saved homes ★ 3
- skylight-mcp Skylight Calendar for Claude - family events, chores, and rewards. ★ 2
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/chrischall/groupon-mcp
- category
- API integration - ranked #62 of 250 actively-maintained API integration servers as of 2026-08-25.
- release cadence
- 6 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-09)
- registry
- io.github.chrischall/groupon-mcp (active, first published 2026-07-27 · 6 versions)
- packages
- npm:groupon-mcp
06 · Groupon MCP FAQ
What is Groupon MCP?
MCP server for Groupon - search and browse local, goods, and travel deals from Claude via natural language.
Is Groupon MCP still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-22 and it shipped 6 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Groupon MCP?
Run `npx -y groupon-mcp`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Groupon MCP 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.
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