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northcinder MCP Server

Name: cinderline/northcinder
Rating: 3.4 (1 reviews)
Author: cinderline

cinderline/northcinder

Score: 59.0 Rank #523 MCP Server

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Open-source MCP server for comparing products and asking the buyer before purchase.

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Overview

cinderline/northcinder is a JavaScript MCP server licensed under MIT. Open-source MCP server for comparing products and asking the buyer before purchase. Topics: agentic-commerce, human-in-the-loop, local-first, mcp, mcp-server, model-context-protocol, privacy, self-hosted, shopping-agent, typescript.

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Has 1,212 GitHub stars.

Ecosystem

JavaScript MIT

agentic-commercehuman-in-the-looplocal-firstmcpmcp-servermodel-context-protocolprivacyself-hostedshopping-agenttypescript

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Stars 15% 1,212

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Freshness 25% 1mo ago

Last commit 1mo ago → moderate activity

Issue Health 25% 50%

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Contributors 10% 2

2 contributors → solo project

Dependents 25% 0

No dependents → no downstream usage

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Forks 10

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License MIT

Weights: Freshness 20% · Issue Health 20% · Dependents 22% · Stars 10% · Contributors 8% · How we score →

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Stars: 1,212
Forks: 10
Open Issues: 0
Closed Issues: 0
Contributors: 2
Dependents: —
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
Last Commit: 1mo ago

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From the README

# NorthCinder

**Your shopping agent should work for you.**

AI agents are starting to do more than answer shopping questions. Soon they will decide which products people see and, in some cases, buy on their behalf.

Big marketplaces are building the easiest version of this: an agent that searches one catalog and steers the buyer toward that platform's checkout. That may be convenient, but it is not independent advice. The marketplace still decides what can be seen and makes money when the agent closes the sale.

NorthCinder takes a different approach. It compares products from the sources you choose and shows where its facts came from. Before it buys anything, it asks for your approval. NorthCinder is software you run alongside your AI app.

The repository owner does not operate a NorthCinder service. There is no NorthCinder account or cloud service.

## Get started

You need Node.js 20 or later and an MCP-capable AI app.

```sh
npx northcinder init
```

The command saves your configu

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