Overview
MCP for WooCommerce is a community WordPress plugin that exposes public store information to MCP clients. Assistants can search products, inspect variations, and return product links through a store-hosted endpoint.
Who it suits
WooCommerce owners building catalog-connected shopping assistants.
Who it may not suit
Operators needing an assistant to edit orders or private customer records.
Seller use cases
- A shopper describes a need → search matching products.
- A variant matters → retrieve its permalink.
- A category changes → query the current public catalog.
What you can do
- Search published products with filters.
- Read variations, categories, and approved reviews.
- Enable or disable individual tools in WordPress.
What you need
- Use WordPress 6.4+, PHP 8.0+, and an active WooCommerce installation.
Install
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http \
mcp-for-woocommerce https://your-site.com/wp-json/wp/v2/wpmcp/streamable Installation source ↗Permissions & data
Installation writes WordPress plugin files and settings. Enabled endpoints expose public catalog data without credentials; tools cannot modify store records.
Project info
- Maintainer
- iOSDevSK
- GitHub stars at check date
- 15
- Last commit
- 2026-10-07
- License
- GPL-2.0
- Last checked
- 2026-10-30
Pricing at a glance
The plugin is distributed under GPL-2.0. Store hosting and the AI client remain separate services.
FreeLimitations
The public endpoint is read-only and does not expose private customer data.
Alternatives to MCP for WooCommerce
GoBuildWP MCP exposes authenticated WordPress operations through a broader toolset.
HelpCode Ecommerce MCP Server offers a different workflow alongside MCP for WooCommerce: connect commerce systems to an assistant through one mcp endpoint.
Frequently asked questions
Checked against the official site on 2026-10-30 · Official source ↗
Sources
- README.md · 2026-10-30
- includes/Tools/McpWooProducts.php · 2026-10-30
- LICENSE · 2026-10-30
- Latest reviewed commit · 2026-10-30