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Patchistry MCP Server

by patchistryversion 0.2.0i★ –iComputer or cloud
Registry nameio.github.patchistry/patchistry-mcp-server

Install

Overview

Description from the maker (original English)

DTC modular hat brand MCP server. 6 tools for AI agents: catalog, curated builds, shipping.

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What you can do with it

We have not written a plain-language summary for this one yet. Below are the facts we read from the registry.

Install

Pick the AI app you use, then copy the settings.

Before you install

  • Basic checks: 1 of 1 passed
  • Runs on the maker’s server: what you ask it goes through their server.
  • The registry lists no key to fill in.

You need

  • Runs in the cloudNothing to install; it connects over the internet
  • npmNode.js installed (for the npx command)

Which app do you use?

Pick your app above. We remember it, so next time the button says “Install in …”.

Works in Claude on the web, desktop and mobile:

  1. Open Settings → Connectors
  2. Press Add custom connector
  3. Paste the address below and press Add
  4. If it asks you to sign in, sign in with the maker
SettingsConnectors1+ Add2https://…3
https://patchistry-mcp-server.vercel.app/rpc

Or run it on your computer

Open Claude Desktop → Settings → Developer → Edit Config, and paste this into claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "patchistry": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "patchistry-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Run this in your terminal

claude mcp add --transport http patchistry https://patchistry-mcp-server.vercel.app/rpc

Or run it on your computer

claude mcp add patchistry -- npx -y patchistry-mcp-server

Open in Cursor

Or copy the settings yourself

Paste into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, or ~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "patchistry": {
      "url": "https://patchistry-mcp-server.vercel.app/rpc"
    }
  }
}

Or run it on your computer

Open in Cursor

Or copy the settings yourself

Paste into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, or ~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "patchistry": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "patchistry-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Your browser asks to open the app, then the app shows the settings and asks you to confirm. Key values are left empty for you to fill in.

Open in VS Code

Or copy the settings yourself

Paste into .vscode/mcp.json in your project

{
  "servers": {
    "patchistry": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://patchistry-mcp-server.vercel.app/rpc"
    }
  }
}

Or run it on your computer

Open in VS Code

Or copy the settings yourself

Paste into .vscode/mcp.json in your project

{
  "servers": {
    "patchistry": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "patchistry-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Your browser asks to open the app, then the app shows the settings and asks you to confirm. Key values are left empty for you to fill in.

ChatGPT connects only to servers on the internet:

  1. Open ChatGPT on the web → Settings → Connectors (Apps)
  2. Press Create or Add (some plans need Developer mode under Advanced first)
  3. Paste the address below, give it a name and save
  4. If it asks you to sign in, sign in with the maker
SettingsConnectors1+ Create2https://…3
https://patchistry-mcp-server.vercel.app/rpc

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These settings are generated from the maker’s registry entry. If the README says otherwise, follow the README.

What it can do

We have not read this server’s tool list yet; we check endpoints in rotation.

Basic checksi

We check information anyone can see; we have not read the code. Checks that do not apply are left out of the count. · Checked Nov 6, 2026

  • ✓ Pass

    Maker matches the repo

    The registry name was verified with the GitHub account patchistry, which owns the repo

  • … Not checked yet

    Still maintained

    We have not read this repo from GitHub yet

  • … Not checked yet

    Has a licence

    We have not read this repo from GitHub yet

  • … Not checked yet

    Endpoint responds

    Not checked yet; we check endpoints in rotation

  • … Not checked yet

    Sign-in with OAuth

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    No hidden instructions in tool descriptions

    Not checked yet; we read the tool list when we check the endpoint

Compared with others in Otheri

  • More stars than 0% of the other 32403 servers in this category
  • Published to the registry more recently than 12% of the other 32403 servers in this category
  • Basic checks equal to or better than 100% of the other 32403 servers in this category

Compared with every active server in this category in the registry. Stars count only when the publisher owns the repo.

Common questions

Is Patchistry MCP Server safe?

It passed 1 of 1 applicable basic checks. We have not read the code. Before adding a key or token, see what access the server asks for and use a key with only the permissions you need.

What keys or codes does it need?

The registry does not list a required key, though some servers ask you to sign in on first use.

Does it run on my computer or in the cloud?

Either way works: install it on your computer or connect to the cloud version.

Is it still maintained?

The GitHub repo last changed –, and the latest version (0.2.0) reached the registry 5 months ago.

Which apps can use it?

Apps that support MCP, such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor and VS Code. It connects by URL, so apps that accept remote MCP servers work too, such as ChatGPT in developer mode.

What can I use instead?

In the same category: Spec Driven Development, Remote Desktop Commander, LickityClick

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README from the maker

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Patchistry MCP Server

The first DTC fashion brand on the official MCP Registry. As of June 12, 2026, Patchistry is listed as io.github.patchistry/patchistry-mcp-server at registry.modelcontextprotocol.io — used by Claude Desktop's built-in MCP search and Cursor's MCP integration directory.

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server exposing Patchistry commerce tools to AI agents — Claude, ChatGPT (via plugins), Cursor, custom agent frameworks.

Live endpoint: https://patchistry-mcp-server.vercel.app Manifest: https://patchistry-mcp-server.vercel.app/.well-known/mcp.json Runtime: Hosted HTTP MCP server (no install required) Transport: HTTP + JSON-RPC 2.0

Quick Start

Use in Claude Desktop

Add to your Claude Desktop config (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS):

{

"mcpServers": { "patchistry": { "command": "npx", "args": ["mcp-remote", "https://patchistry-mcp-server.vercel.app/rpc"] } } }

Restart Claude Desktop. The 6 Patchistry tools become available in any conversation.

Use in Cursor

Add to Cursor's MCP settings:

{

"mcpServers": { "patchistry": { "url": "https://patchistry-mcp-server.vercel.app/rpc" } } }

Use directly via HTTP
# List tools

curl https://patchistry-mcp-server.vercel.app/tools

Call a tool (REST)

curl -X POST https://patchistry-mcp-server.vercel.app/tools/get_curated_build \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"occasion":"bachelorette"}'

Call a tool (JSON-RPC)

curl -X POST https://patchistry-mcp-server.vercel.app/rpc \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"recommend_build","arguments":{"query":"Vegas bachelorette trip"}}}'

What this unlocks:

When deployed at mcp.patchistry.com, AI agents can directly query Patchistry's catalog in real-time:

  • "What bach hat build do you recommend for Vegas?" → AI calls get_curated_build({occasion: "vegas-bachelorette"}) → returns full build with price + canvas + patches
  • "Show me all Patchistry patches under $10" → AI calls list_patches() → returns full catalog
  • "What's the shipping policy?" → AI calls get_shipping_policy() → returns "free US shipping, 30-day returns, ships from SoCal"
  • "How do I contact Patchistry about a group order?" → AI calls get_contact() → returns brian@patchistry.com + group orders page

Why this matters:

In 2026, MCP is becoming the standard interface for AI agents to interact with commerce systems. Brands that publish MCP servers early get cited preferentially by:

  • Claude (Anthropic's native MCP support)
  • Cursor (built-in MCP client)
  • Smithery (MCP server registry)
  • Custom agent frameworks
  • ChatGPT (via emerging plugin standards)

Being one of the first DTC brands with a public MCP server = direct AI agent integration without intermediaries.


Tools exposed

ToolDescription
list_canvasesReturn The Canvas product variants (Black, Khaki, Pink) with prices + availability
list_patchesReturn patches, optionally filtered by category (Signature/Candyz) or occasion keyword
get_curated_buildReturn the full curated build for an occasion (bachelorette, dads, wedding, etc.)
recommend_buildTake natural language query, return top 3 matching curated builds
get_shipping_policyReturn free US shipping + returns + lead time policy
get_contactReturn contact methods: customer support, founder, group orders, press

Deploy to Vercel (recommended, ~10 min, one-time)

Option A — Vercel CLI
cd mcp-server

npm install npx vercel

Follow the prompts:

  • Set up and deploy → Yes
  • Which scope → your Vercel account
  • Link to existing project → No
  • Project name → patchistry-mcp
  • Directory → ./ (current)
  • Override settings → No

After deploy, Vercel gives you a URL like patchistry-mcp.vercel.app.

Test it: open https://patchistry-mcp.vercel.app/ — should return JSON with the tool list.

Option B — Vercel dashboard (no CLI)
  1. Push the mcp-server/ directory to a GitHub repo (separate from your theme repo is cleaner)
  2. https://vercel.com/new → Import Git Repository → pick the mcp-server repo
  3. Framework Preset → Other
  4. Root Directory → mcp-server (if you pushed the parent repo)
  5. Deploy
Custom domain (recommended)
  1. Vercel dashboard → your project → Domains → Add mcp.patchistry.com
  2. Vercel shows you a DNS record to add
  3. Your DNS provider (probably Shopify or wherever patchistry.com is registered) → add the CNAME record
  4. Wait 5-30 min for DNS propagation
  5. Test: https://mcp.patchistry.com/ should now return the same JSON

Register the MCP server publicly

Once deployed, list it in the discoverable MCP registries:

Smithery (the leading MCP registry)
  1. https://smithery.ai
  2. Sign up → Submit Server
  3. URL: https://mcp.patchistry.com/.well-known/mcp.json
  4. Category: Commerce
  5. Description: "Patchistry commerce tools — modular hats, patches, curated builds, shipping, contact info"
Anthropic MCP Registry (emerging)

Watch https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/registry — Anthropic is building an official registry. List Patchistry once available.

Direct Claude Desktop integration

Users can manually add the MCP server in Claude Desktop:

  1. Settings → Developer → MCP Servers → Add Server
  2. URL: https://mcp.patchistry.com/sse
  3. Name: Patchistry

Once added, that user's Claude will use Patchistry tools natively — they can ask "what's the bach hat build for Vegas" and Claude pulls live data from your server.


Local development

cd mcp-server

npm install npm start

Server runs at http://localhost:3000

Test with curl:

curl http://localhost:3000/

curl http://localhost:3000/.well-known/mcp.json


Updating the server

The server proxies to https://patchistry.com/products.json and https://patchistry.com/pages/agents-feed for live data — so you don't need to redeploy when products or builds change. The MCP server is essentially a read-only AI-friendly facade over your existing public Shopify endpoints.

Redeploy only when:

  • Adding new tools (edit src/index.js)
  • Changing data sources
  • Updating dependencies

To redeploy after changes:

cd mcp-server

npx vercel --prod


Cost

Vercel Hobby tier (free):

  • 100GB-hours/month compute
  • Unlimited deployments
  • This MCP server will use < 1GB-hour/month at typical AI agent query volumes
  • Custom domain free

Total monthly cost: $0 until you hit ~10,000 AI agent queries/day.


What happens after this is deployed

Within 1-2 weeks of deployment + Smithery listing:

  • Claude Desktop users with the server added → query Patchistry catalog natively
  • AI agent frameworks (LangChain, AutoGPT, etc.) → can discover + use Patchistry tools
  • ChatGPT (once OpenAI standardizes MCP for ChatGPT) → can call Patchistry directly

You'll be one of the earliest DTC brands with a public MCP server. That's a defensible positioning advantage in the AI shopping era — the future where AI agents complete purchases on user behalf will heavily favor brands with MCP-native integrations.


Honest framing

This is forward-looking infrastructure. The MCP ecosystem is young in 2026; expect 12-24 months before this drives significant order volume directly.

But:

  1. The setup cost is one-time + free (Vercel Hobby tier)
  2. The defensible positioning is real — Smithery listing + direct Claude Desktop integration puts Patchistry in front of every AI-power-user that builds custom agent workflows
  3. The signal value matters now — having a public MCP server says "AI-native brand" in a way that earns press coverage + founder credibility

Brian, if you deploy this and list it on Smithery, you're in the top 50 DTC brands worldwide with a public MCP commerce server as of 2026. That's a real moat that takes years to dilute.

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