products
unified lookup/search/filter. Pass id for a single product; omit id to list/search with filters (title, status, vendor, tag, inventory, dates, hasImages, …). Returns the product's Shopify Standard Product Taxonomy category ({id, name, fullName}) in slim/standard/full. Page size capped at 100.
How to use it
products is exposed by the Shopify MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the products tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Shopify MCP
node /absolute/path/to/shopify-mcp/dist/index.js --domain your-store.myshopify.comOther tools in Shopify MCP (39)
set metafields across many variants of one product in a single productVariantsBulkUpdate call (up to 250 variants/call). UNIFORM mode (metafields) fans one value out to every variant and auto-discovers the variant IDs; PER-VARIANT mode (variants) sets different values per variant. Avoids one set-met
optional status (ACTIVE/DRAFT); defaults to Shopify's DRAFT for publishable definitions, pass ACTIVE to publish on create
unified lookup/list. Pass id for a single draft order; omit id to list with filters (status, query, pagination via cursor).
list products that have / don't have / both for a given namespace.key, paginated across the whole catalog via cursor
(supports pagination via cursor)
resolve a metafield's selectable options in one call (for metaobject-reference fields, returns the available metaobject entries; for choice-lists, the allowed choices)
server-side filter with key+namespace (single field) or keys: ["namespace.key", …] (multi) via Shopify's native metafields(keys:); set includeDefinitions:true to merge ALL definitions with current values so empty/unfilled fields show up (value:null, isSet:false)
returns the entry's publish status
discover metafield definitions for an owner type (PRODUCT, ORDER, CUSTOMER, …); each entry now includes constraints (e.g. {key:"category", values:["vp-2","vp-2-2-3", …]}) so agents can see category-gating before writing (e.g. vehicle requires vp-2 Vehicle categories; values on disallowed categories
returns status per entry; optional status filter (applied client-side to the fetched page)
unified lookup/list. Pass id for a single order; omit id to list with filters (customerId, status, pagination via cursor). Replaces get-orders, get-order-by-id, and get-customer-orders.
browse Shopify's product category taxonomy; set includeAttributes:true to also return each category's attributes (e.g. Color, Pattern) and their allowed values
(create or update; supports metaobjectreference / list.metaobjectreference)
edit fields on an existing entry (only provided keys change); optional status to publish (ACTIVE) or unpublish (DRAFT)
accepts category (Shopify Standard Product Taxonomy GID, vp- prefix); the tool verifies the category actually stuck and throws a loud, actionable error if Shopify silently rejected the GID, instead of leaving you with a null category.