# Tools the ShopSavvy MCP server provides

> What the ShopSavvy MCP tools do: product lookup by barcode, ASIN, URL or model; current offers at every retailer; price history; monitoring; usage.

*Source: https://shopsavvy.com/data/documentation/mcp-tools* · Part of the [ShopSavvy Data API documentation](https://shopsavvy.com/data/documentation.md)

---

The server exposes 15 tools. Your assistant picks them from your request; you don't call them by name.

| Tool | What it does | Key needed |
|------|--------------|------------|
| `product_lookup` | One product's record (title, brand, model, MPN, barcode, ASIN, ShopSavvy ID) from a barcode, ASIN, URL, model number or name | No |
| `product_lookup_batch` | The same for a comma-separated list of identifiers | No |
| `product_search` | Keyword search over the catalog, best match first, paginated | No |
| `product_offers` | Current prices for one product at every retailer, lowest first, with availability, condition, seller and when each was last checked | No |
| `product_offers_retailer` | Current prices for one product at one retailer domain (e.g. `bestbuy.com`) | No |
| `product_price_history` | Recorded prices between two dates (`start`/`end`), grouped by retailer | No |
| `product_schedule` | Schedule hourly, daily or weekly price re-checks for products | Yes |
| `product_unschedule` | Stop scheduled re-checks | Yes |
| `scheduled_products_list` | List the products scheduled on your account | Yes |
| `api_usage` | This month's credits used and remaining | Yes, for credit figures |
| `content_best_picks` | ShopSavvy's published "best of" buying guides for a category | No |
| `content_tldr_review` | A product's TLDR review: pros, cons, bottom line and score | No |
| `content_qa_answers` | Published answers to common questions about a product | No |
| `content_buying_guide` | When-to-buy guides: the months and sales events when prices usually drop | No |
| `universal_search` | Ranked products and matching guides for broad "what should I buy" queries | No |

Without a key the server allows 10 tool calls a minute and 100 an hour per IP address. With a Data API key the limit rises to 100 tool calls a minute with no hourly cap, and tool calls use your plan's credits.