For AI assistants

ShopHop MCP

Let Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other MCP clients look up live Australian supermarket prices — Woolworths, Coles and Aldi — with deep links back to ShopHop. Signed-in users can set price alerts and add items to shopping lists from the AI.

Remote MCP URL

https://shophop.au/api/mcp

Paste that URL into Claude → Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector (or Claude Code / Cursor MCP config).

Personal key — alerts & lists

Price lookup works anonymously. To use set price alert or add to list from Claude, generate a key below after signing in. To get a personal connector URL with step-by-step setup for Claude and ChatGPT, see usage, regenerate or revoke, go to Account, ShopHop AI connector.

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Claude Desktop / Claude.ai

Open Settings → Connectors (or Integrations)
Add custom connector / remote MCP server
URL: https://shophop.au/api/mcp
Name it ShopHop
Try: "Using ShopHop, what's the cheapest 2L full cream milk in Australia?"

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http shophop https://shophop.au/api/mcp

Cursor / VS Code

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shophop": {
      "url": "https://shophop.au/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Tools

find_cheapest — ranked cheapest match + comparison table
search_products — product search with prices
get_product — multi-store comparison
get_price_history — history (tier-capped)
get_specials — current deals
set_price_alert — drop alert (signed-in + personal key)
add_to_list — shopping list (signed-in + personal key)
list_my_alerts / list_my_lists — your account data
get_limits — show your tier + upgrade path

Free tier & limits (anti-abuse)

Free access is deliberately capped so the MCP is useful for shopping help but not a free bulk data feed for training or scraping.

Tier	History	Calls / min	Calls / day
Anonymous	14 days	12	120
Free account	90 days	30	400
API key (pro)	365 days	60	2000

License & abuse

ShopHop MCP data is for personal shopping assistance only. It is not licensed for model training, dataset resale, bulk redistribution, or building a competing price index. Bulk extraction is rate-limited, logged, and may be blocked. See Terms.

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