Ebay MCP Server
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A simple Ebay server that allows users to fetch auctions from Ebay.com. It utilizes the official MCP Python SDK for protocol communication and server interactions.
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What is Ebay MCP Server?
This is an MCP server that allows you to search and retrieve auction data from Ebay using the Ebay REST API. It exposes a tool that can be used to find auctions based on a search query.
How to use Ebay MCP Server?
First, install the server using UV. Then, set the required environment variables (CLIENT_ID and CLIENT_SECRET) obtained from the Ebay developer portal. Finally, use the 'list_auction' tool with a query and optionally the desired number of results to fetch auctions.
Key features of Ebay MCP Server
Fetches auction data from Ebay
Uses the MCP Python SDK
Provides a 'list_auction' tool
Supports search queries
Returns results from Ebay's REST API
Use cases of Ebay MCP Server
Finding specific items on Ebay
Monitoring auction prices
Integrating Ebay search into other applications
Building custom Ebay search tools
FAQ from Ebay MCP Server
What is the MCP Python SDK?
What is the MCP Python SDK?
The MCP Python SDK is a library for handling protocol communication and server interactions.
Where do I get the CLIENT_ID and CLIENT_SECRET?
Where do I get the CLIENT_ID and CLIENT_SECRET?
You can find them on the Ebay developer portal.
What is the 'list_auction' tool?
What is the 'list_auction' tool?
The 'list_auction' tool scans Ebay for auctions based on a search query.
What arguments does the 'list_auction' tool take?
What arguments does the 'list_auction' tool take?
It requires a 'query' argument and an optional 'ammount' argument.
What does the 'ammount' argument do?
What does the 'ammount' argument do?
The 'ammount' argument specifies the number of results to return. It defaults to 0.