MCP server

Plain Freight Official

com.plainfreight/quotes

Checked 25 Oct 2026, 20:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

All-in DDP quotes for China to USA shipments, 100 g to 2,000 kg, from a live rate card

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

plainfreight.com (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

5

Token cost

About 1,582 tokens per request

Sets up in

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

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 20:29 UTC

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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 quotes https://plainfreight.com/api/mcp

Claude Desktop

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

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.quotes]
url = "https://plainfreight.com/api/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"quotes":{"httpUrl":"https://plainfreight.com/api/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"quotes":{"url":"https://plainfreight.com/api/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"quotes":{"type":"http","url":"https://plainfreight.com/api/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add quotes https://plainfreight.com/api/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":"quotes","server_url":"https://plainfreight.com/api/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"quotes","server_url":"https://plainfreight.com/api/mcp"}

Tools

• check_goods ~225 tokens
  Checks whether Plain Freight can ship a product from China to the US, and which documents it needs. Records nothing. Input: the product description. Returns a verdict: instant_offer or branded_rate (priced at once, each on its applicable rate) or person_checks_first (for example batteries, chemicals
• check_offer_status ~197 tokens
  Reads the result of the second check on a Plain Freight offer, by the offer's quote_id. Read-only. Returns settled (true once the check finished), possibly updated options and summary, follow-up questions whose answers change the price or customs channel, the offer email status, and needs_review. Wh
• estimate_price ~427 tokens
  Rough price estimate for shipping goods from China to a US address, 100 g to 2,000 kg. Records nothing, contacts no one and needs no email. Inputs: total weight, and optionally the product and carton sizes or total volume. Returns estimated door to door prices in USD for air (and sea from 10 kg char
• generate_offer ~507 tokens
  Prices a real shipment from China to a US address, 100 g to 2,000 kg, on Plain Freight's live pricing engine. Returns door to door prices in USD: each option covers freight, US customs clearance and delivery, and says whether US import duty is included (DDP) or paid at import. Carton dimensions affe
• track_shipment ~226 tokens
  Reads a booked Plain Freight shipment from its tracking link. Input: the tracking link from the booking email (https://plainfreight.com/track/<token>) or the bare token; the token is the credential, so only someone the customer shared the link with can read the record. Returns the shipment reference

Browse

• Website monitoring
• Email
• Booking and scheduling
• Legal research

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