INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

search_traders

Find current public Tradehand directory listings by trade and optional UK postcode or place.

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LIVE ENDPOINT

https://tradehand.com/api/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for search_traders and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Potential side effects detected · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.tradehand-website-agent-tools]
url = "https://tradehand.com/api/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tradehand-website-agent-tools": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://tradehand.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: tradehand-website-agent-tools
Remote MCP URL: https://tradehand.com/api/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tradehand-website-agent-tools": {
      "url": "https://tradehand.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "tradehand-website-agent-tools": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://tradehand.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "tradehand-website-agent-tools",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://tradehand.com/api/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

browse_trades — List Tradehand's canonical UK trades.
get_trader — Return a public directory profile by listing slug.
get_service_options — Return the listing's actual catalogue services when one exists.
get_page_markdown — Fetch a public Tradehand website page as clean markdown for agent reading and summarisation.
get_agent_discovery — Return the public agent discovery endpoints, content policy, and canonical URLs for Tradehand.
read_okf_concept — Read one file of the Tradehand Open Knowledge Format bundle under /okf as raw markdown, YAML frontmatter intact.