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mercadolibre-mcp

mercadolibre-mcp

MercadoLibre marketplace for AI agents.

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MCP server that connects AI agents to MercadoLibre, the largest e-commerce marketplace in Latin America (150M+ users). Search products, get item details, browse categories, track trends, and convert currencies across Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, and more.

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Quick Start

No API key required for public endpoints (search, items, categories, trends).

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mercadolibre": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@dan1d/mercadolibre-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

claude mcp add mercadolibre -- npx -y @dan1d/mercadolibre-mcp

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mercadolibre": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@dan1d/mercadolibre-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mercadolibre": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@dan1d/mercadolibre-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

With authentication (optional)

For endpoints that require auth (future premium features), add your access token:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mercadolibre": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@dan1d/mercadolibre-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "MERCADOLIBRE_ACCESS_TOKEN": "APP_USR-..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Once configured, ask your AI assistant things like: "Search for iPhone 15 on MercadoLibre" or "What are the trending searches in Argentina?" or "Show me details for item MLA1234567890"


Available Tools

Tool

Description

search_items

Search products by keyword. Filter by category, price range, and site (MLA=Argentina, MLB=Brazil, MLM=Mexico, MLC=Chile, MCO=Colombia).

get_item

Get full item details: title, price, pictures, seller, condition, stock, and more.

get_item_description

Get the full text description of an item.

get_categories

List all top-level categories for a MercadoLibre site.

get_category

Get category details including name, path from root, and children.

get_seller_info

Get seller profile: reputation, ratings, and transaction stats.

get_trends

Get current trending searches for a specific site/country.

get_currency_conversion

Convert between currencies using MercadoLibre exchange rates (ARS, BRL, MXN, USD, etc.).


Supported Sites

Site ID

Country

MLA

Argentina

MLB

Brazil

MLM

Mexico

MLC

Chile

MCO

Colombia

MLU

Uruguay

MPE

Peru

MEC

Ecuador

MCR

Costa Rica

MPA

Panama

MLV

Venezuela

MRD

Dominican Republic

MHN

Honduras

MBO

Bolivia

MNI

Nicaragua

MPY

Paraguay

MSV

El Salvador

MGT

Guatemala


Example Prompts

  • "Search for PlayStation 5 under $500000 in Argentina"

  • "Show me the details of item MLA1405857684"

  • "What are the trending searches in Brazil?"

  • "List all categories on MercadoLibre Mexico"

  • "Show me the reputation of seller 123456789"

  • "Convert 100 USD to ARS"


Programmatic Usage

npm install @dan1d/mercadolibre-mcp
import { createMercadoLibreTools } from "@dan1d/mercadolibre-mcp";

const ml = createMercadoLibreTools();

// Search products
const results = await ml.tools.search_items({
  query: "iPhone 15",
  site_id: "MLA",
  price_max: 2000000,
  limit: 5,
});

// Get item details
const item = await ml.tools.get_item({ item_id: "MLA1405857684" });

// Get trending searches in Argentina
const trends = await ml.tools.get_trends({ site_id: "MLA" });

// Browse categories
const categories = await ml.tools.get_categories({ site_id: "MLA" });

// Get seller reputation
const seller = await ml.tools.get_seller_info({ seller_id: 123456789 });

// Convert currencies
const conversion = await ml.tools.get_currency_conversion({
  from: "USD",
  to: "BRL",
  amount: 100,
});

Part of the LATAM MCP Toolkit

Server

What it does

CobroYa

Mercado Pago payments — create links, search payments, refunds

MercadoLibre MCP

MercadoLibre marketplace — search products, categories, trends

DolarAPI MCP

Argentine exchange rates — blue, oficial, CCL, crypto, conversion


License

MIT -- by dan1d

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