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Ebay MCP server

Ebay MCP server

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github.com/CooKey-MonsterBusiness & Marketing15Updated 85w ago
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About Ebay MCP server

Ebay MCP server lets clients search auctions on Ebay.com. It offers one query-based tool with an optional result count.

Key features

  1. 01Search Ebay auctions
  2. 02Set a search query
  3. 03Optionally set result count

Use cases

  1. 01Find auctions for a specific item
  2. 02Limit the number of returned auctions

MCP support

Exposes the `list_auction` tool to MCP clients for searching Ebay auctions; results come from Ebay's REST API.

#ebay#mcp#server#auctions

Configuration

Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.

No install method listed yet

We haven’t collected a package or remote endpoint for this server. Follow the instructions in the project README.

Repository

Tools

No tool list yet

Local servers expose tools only once running on your machine, and the maintainer has not provided a tool list.

Details

From the project README

Ebay MCP server

Simple Ebay server that lets you fetch auctions from Ebay.com

Uses the official MCP Python SDK to handle protocol communication and server interactions.

Example

Let's you use prompts like, "Find me 10 auctions for batman comics"

Components

Tools

The server provides a single tool:

  • list_auction: Scan ebay for auctions. This tool is helpful for finding auctions on ebay.
    • Required "query" argument for the search query
    • Optional "ammount" argument for ammount of results
      • defaults to 0
    • Returns result from Ebay's REST API

Installation

Requires UV (Fast Python package and project manager)

If uv isn't installed.

# Using Homebrew on macOS
brew install uv

or

# On macOS and Linux.
curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh

# On Windows.
powershell -ExecutionPolicy ByPass -c "irm https://astral.sh/uv/install.ps1 | iex"

Next, install the MCP server

# Install from source
uv pip install git+https://github.com/CooKey-Monster/EbayMcpServer.git
Environment Variables

The following environment variable is required; you can find them on the Ebay developer portal

  • CLIENT_ID: Your Ebay client ID
  • CLIENT_SECRET: Your Ebay client secret

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