# Icecat MCP server

Source: https://glimind.com/server/mcp-registry%2Fbiz.icecat%2Fmcp
Registry id: `mcp-registry/biz.icecat/mcp`
Status: live (checked 2026-10-27T07:04:51.953Z)

## Verdict

Icecat MCP server answered 99.96% of Glimind's liveness checks over 30 days, better than 36% of MCP servers, with 1040 ms median handshake and 5 outages in 90 days. Its agent-readiness grade is A (96/100) across 20 tools, costing an agent about 4,476 tokens to load. Checked every few minutes; no tool is ever called.

## Measurements (30 days)

| Metric | Value | Better than |
|---|---|---|
| Uptime, 30 days | 99.96% | 36% of MCP servers |
| Median handshake latency | 1040 ms | 16% of MCP servers |
| p95 handshake latency | 3605 ms | — |
| Checks in 30 days | 5,017 | — |
| Outages, 90 days | 5 | — |
| Median recovery | 3 min | — |
| Agent-readiness score | 96/100 (A) | 82% of MCP servers |
| Tools | 20 | — |
| Tool-list size for an agent | ~4,476 tokens | 40% of MCP servers |
| Days observed | 29 | — |

## Install

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "icecat-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.icecat.biz"
    }
  }
}
```

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http icecat-mcp-server https://mcp.icecat.biz
```

## Tools (20)

- `account_locales`: Returns the locales this account is authorised to use. Call before requesting content in a specific locale.
- `product_360_view`: Returns 360° view images.
- `product_additional_documents`: Returns additional product documents not classified in other tools.
- `product_analytics`: Retrieves product popularity information based on the total product downloads from Icecat. Use this tool when the user requests product popularity analytics.
- `product_brand_contacts`: Returns brand-related legal and regulatory contact organizations for the product, including GPSR economic operators.
- `product_certificates`: Returns safety, compliance, and sustainability documents.
- `product_description`: Returns brand-authored descriptive and marketing text only. Do NOT use for: specs, warranty, identifiers, images.
- `product_gallery`: Returns product images.
- `product_identifiers`: Returns basic product identifiers only. Use only for: brand, code, GTINs, category, family, series, model, title.
- `product_leaflet`: Returns product leaflets.
- `product_lifecycle`: Returns product lifecycle information.
- `product_manual`: Returns product manuals.
- `product_overview`: Returns complete aggregated product information. Use only when full or complete product information is explicitly requested.
- `product_reasons_to_buy`: Returns structured promotional selling points for a product.
- `product_related`: Returns related products for a given product, each classified by relation type (e.g. alternative, accessory, consumable, service, compatible).
- `product_review`: Returns product reviews.
- `product_specs`: Returns structured technical specifications. Use only for: detailed features or attributes.
- `product_story`: Returns product story.
- `product_video`: Returns product videos.
- `product_warranty`: Returns warranty data only.

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