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Shopify Storefront Catalog MCP

MCP server by Shopify

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By the Klyvoo teamChecked October 3, 2026Checked on official sources

Shopify Storefront Catalog MCP at a glance

Shopify Storefront Catalog MCP is an official MCP server from Shopify. It lets an AI shopping agent search a Shopify store's catalog and fetch product details.

Connects to
Payments and commerce
Hosting
Remote · Streamable HTTP
Sign-in
None (agent profile URL required)
Price
Free
Works with
Claude Code, Cursor
Best for
Developers building shopping agents for Shopify stores
Checked
October 3, 2026 on official sources

How to install Shopify Storefront Catalog MCP

Add the URL below as a new MCP server in your AI app’s settings or MCP config file. Sign-in: None (agent profile URL required).

Remote server URL
https://{shop}/api/ucp/mcp
Install or connect
https://{storedomain}/api/ucp/mcp

What Shopify Storefront Catalog MCP can do

Every Shopify store exposes a Universal Commerce Protocol MCP endpoint that agents can use to search products and get variant and availability details. It replaces the older Storefront MCP catalog and cart tools and works alongside Shopify's Cart and Checkout MCP servers.

Tools it exposes include
search_cataloglookup_catalogget_productcreate_cart and update_cart (Cart MCP)

Best for: developers building shopping agents for Shopify stores

Pros

  • Built into every Shopify store
  • Follows the open UCP spec
  • Returns buyer-specific pricing and availability

Cons

  • Every request must include an agent profile URL
  • Covers one store at a time

Shopify Storefront Catalog MCP FAQ

Is Shopify Storefront Catalog MCP free?

Yes. The endpoint is free and public on Shopify stores.

How do I connect Shopify Storefront Catalog MCP?

Send MCP requests to https://{storedomain}/api/ucp/mcp with your agent profile URL in the request metadata.

What can Shopify Storefront Catalog MCP do?

It can search a store's catalog, look up products by ID and fetch full product and variant details.