Buchmann Product Search MCP
An MCP server for the product catalogue of buchmann.ch, the online store of Buchmann Direct Electronics AG (Wallisellen, Switzerland). Lets AI assistants such as Claude or ChatGPT search our range, show prices, availability and accessories, and link to the product page.
Endpoint
https://mcp.buchmann.ch/mcp — MCP Streamable HTTP (JSON-RPC 2.0), no authentication,
no account needed. Read-only: nothing can be ordered or changed through this server.
Tools
| Tool | Title | What it does |
|---|---|---|
search | Search products | Searches the product range of buchmann.ch (Swiss online store: household appliances, kitchen, consumer electronics, garden, tools). Semantic search over the whole catalogue, optionally filtered by price, brand, category and availability. Returns name, price in CHF, stock status, image and product link for each hit. Product names and descriptions are in German; queries may be in any language, German works best. For full details on a single hit call "fetch" with its id. |
fetch | Get product details | Returns all details for ONE product of buchmann.ch: description, technical data, price in CHF (including any instant discount), manufacturer warranty, delivery time and product link - all in a single call. The id comes from a previous "search" call or from a product URL (parameter products_id). |
get_accessories | Get accessories | Returns matching accessories and add-on products for a product of buchmann.ch (the curated cross-selling list shown on the product page). Useful for suggesting filters, bags, cables, mounts or spare parts for a device. |
search_categories | Search categories | Finds categories in the product range of buchmann.ch. Useful to get an overview ("which kinds of coffee machines are there?") or to pick the right category before a product search. Returns category name and link to the category page. |
All tools are read-only. Prices are in CHF including VAT. Product data (names, descriptions, technical data, delivery texts) is in German; queries may be in any language.
Connect
- Claude (claude.ai, desktop, mobile): Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
→ URL
https://mcp.buchmann.ch/mcp. Once listed in the directory, search for “Buchmann” under Discover. - ChatGPT: Settings → Connectors → Create (developer mode) → same URL, authentication none.
- Claude Code:
claude mcp add --transport http buchmann https://mcp.buchmann.ch/mcp
Example prompts: “Find a quiet vacuum cleaner under 300 francs at Buchmann” · “Which accessories are available for product 723697?” · “Is the Jura E8 in stock and when would it be delivered?”
Data and privacy
- The server returns public catalogue data only: product names, descriptions, technical data, prices, availability, images and links — the same information shown on www.buchmann.ch.
- It has no access to orders, customer accounts, payment data or parcel tracking.
- No sign-in, no user identity: the AI assistant sends us only the search text and product ids needed to answer the request. Requests may be kept in technical logs for a limited time to protect the service against abuse.
- Privacy policy: buchmann.ch/privacy.php · Terms: buchmann.ch/conditions.php · Imprint: buchmann.ch/impressum.php
Limits
30 tools/call per minute per IP; 600 tools/call per minute shared per AI provider (Anthropic, OpenAI). Over the limit the server answers
429 with Retry-After. At most 20 results per call.
Status: /status.
Support
Buchmann Direct Electronics AG, Wallisellen — info@buchmann.ch · www.buchmann.ch