MCP server

BasketWatch

com.basketwatchireland/basketwatch

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Irish grocery prices at Aldi, Tesco, SuperValu, Dunnes and Lidl: compare, baskets, offers, history

Website

At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

basketwatchireland.com (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

17

Token cost

About 7,522 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http basketwatch https://basketwatchireland.com/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.basketwatch]
url = "https://basketwatchireland.com/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"basketwatch":{"httpUrl":"https://basketwatchireland.com/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"basketwatch":{"url":"https://basketwatchireland.com/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"basketwatch":{"type":"http","url":"https://basketwatchireland.com/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add basketwatch https://basketwatchireland.com/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"basketwatch","server_url":"https://basketwatchireland.com/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"basketwatch","server_url":"https://basketwatchireland.com/mcp"}

Tools

• check_credits ~74 tokens
  How many BasketWatch credits the signed-in account has left, and when they expire. Free to call. One credit is one record returned.
• compare_price_across_stores ~211 tokens
  Raw per-store search results for a product name at all five supermarkets: every matching line at each store, including other pack sizes, without matching the same product across stores. Returns a dict keyed by store, with up to `limit_per_store` matching products per store. Args:
• compare_prices ~413 tokens
  Find where a product is cheapest right now. Matches the same product at Aldi, Tesco, SuperValu, Dunnes Stores and Lidl and returns each store's current price side by side, with unit prices, offers and member prices (Tesco Clubcard, SuperValu Real Rewards, Lidl Plus). To list the products
• find_products ~1127 tokens
  Find products that meet ingredient, nutrition, alcohol or offer conditions, optionally sorted. For questions like "biscuits without palm oil", "nut-free snacks at Tesco", "vegan chocolate", "cereal with the least sugar", "high protein yoghurt", "bread with the fewest ingredients", "a
• get_price_history ~802 tokens
  A product's recorded daily prices over a date range. BasketWatch has kept every night's price at Aldi, Tesco, SuperValu and Dunnes Stores since May 2026 and at Lidl since 17 October 2026, and, with with_nutrition_and_ingredients, each day's nutrition per 100g or 100ml and ingredients
• get_product_details ~533 tokens
  Nutrition per 100g or 100ml (energy, fat, carbohydrate, sugars, protein, salt), the ingredients list as printed (allergens included), how many ingredients it lists, country of origin, alcohol strength, pack size, description and today's price, for particular products. Products are l
• get_promotions ~228 tokens
  List products currently on promotion at a given supermarket. Returns offer label (e.g. "3 for €5", "SAVE €0.75"), was-price, validity window, and where applicable Tesco Clubcard prices, SuperValu Real Rewards prices, Dunnes member offers or Lidl Plus prices (scan the Lidl Plus app a
• list_products ~162 tokens
  Page through a supermarket's full catalogue, with no search terms or filters. Args: store: "aldi" | "tesco" | "supervalu" | "dunnes" | "lidl". limit: page size (default 100, max 200). offset: pagination offset.
• lookup_barcode ~511 tokens
  Find the products carrying one or more barcodes (GTIN, EAN or UPC) at Aldi, Tesco, SuperValu, Dunnes Stores and Lidl in one call. Codes are accepted exactly as printed: leading zeros, spaces and hyphens are ignored. Needs a signed-in BasketWatch account. Args: codes: one ba
• newly_added_products ~189 tokens
  Products newly listed at a supermarket within a configurable lookback window: range additions and new launches. Args: store: "aldi" | "tesco" | "supervalu" | "dunnes" | "lidl". days_back: how many days back to look (default 7 = since last scrape). limit: how many new
• price_basket ~883 tokens
  Price a whole shopping list, or every line of a grocery receipt (up to 100 lines in one call), at Aldi, Tesco, SuperValu, Dunnes Stores and Lidl: each item matched to the same product at every store, the cheapest store for each item, each store's basket total, and a cheaper product of th
• price_basket_over_time ~818 tokens
  How the cost of the same basket changed between two dates, at the store it was bought from: each product's price on both dates, whether it was on promotion, the basket total on each date, and the products that moved it. BasketWatch has recorded every product's price every night since May
• price_movements ~832 tokens
  How a whole category's prices moved between two dates, in one call: the biggest regular-price rises and falls, promotions starting and ending, member price changes (Tesco Clubcard, SuperValu Real Rewards, Lidl Plus) and pack-size changes, kept apart, with a summary over every product
• recent_price_changes ~193 tokens
  Price movements at one supermarket between the latest nightly snapshot and the previous one: shelf price rises and falls with old price, new price and % change, and promotions starting or ending listed separately (an offer ending is not a price rise). Args: store: "aldi" | "
• removed_products ~185 tokens
  Products that have disappeared from a supermarket's catalogue in the given lookback window: delistings and range cuts. Args: store: "aldi" | "tesco" | "supervalu" | "dunnes" | "lidl". days_back: how many days back to consider (default 7). limit: how many removed prod
• search_products ~287 tokens
  Search products by name across one or all Irish supermarkets. Args: query: words to match in product names, case-insensitive (e.g. "heinz baked beans", "kerrygold butter", "pringles"). store: optionally filter to one of "aldi", "tesco", "supervalu", "dunn
• status ~74 tokens
  A freshness snapshot per supermarket: products tracked, products on promotion, the last collection date and the status of the most recent run.

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