Albert Heijn vs Texas Grocery
A side-by-side look at the Albert Heijn and Texas Grocery MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
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Albert HeijnE-Commerce · Local subprocess (stdio)Unofficial Albert Heijn server: products, bonus deals, recipes, shopping list, orders and receipts.59GoodAuth: otherVerdict: choose Albert Heijn for e-commerce work as a local process; choose Texas Grocery for e-commerce as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
AChoose Albert Heijn when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the E-Commerce domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: other.
- You have the keys it needs:
AH_MCP_TOKEN. - You want tools like
ah_login, ah_logout, ah_get_member_profile.
Choose Texas Grocery when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the E-Commerce domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | A Albert Heijn | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | E-Commerce | E-Commerce |
| Quality signal | 59/100 · Good | 40/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | other | Not declared |
| Pricing | Free | Not declared |
| Required env vars | AH_MCP_TOKEN | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 1 | 66 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 33 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Albert Heijn | View Texas Grocery |
Tools & capabilities
Albert Heijn tools 33
ah_loginLog in: opens a login window on your computer, or returns AH's login link and completes the login with the code you paste back.ah_logoutDelete the stored tokens, to switch accounts or reset a session.ah_get_member_profileName, masked email, and bonus card number (last 4 digits).ah_search_productsSearch one or more keywords at once; Dutch terms work best. Filter by `bonus=true` or by `filters` (organic, vegan, gluten_free and other diets, allergens and labels), and `sort` by price, what you buy most, or Nutri-Score.ah_get_productsDetails for one or more products. `include_nutritional_info=true` adds the nutrition table.ah_get_product_alternativesSimilar products and substitutes AH suggests for a product.ah_get_bonus_offersThis week's bonus offers, or next week's with `period=next`. `previously_bought=true` limits them to products you bought before (AH's "Eerder gekocht"). Can filter by keyword.ah_get_bonus_group_productsThe individual products behind a group deal such as "2+1 gratis".ah_search_storesNearby stores, by postal code or your own address.ah_get_last_chance_itemsVandaag-af markdowns in a store; the one nearest your address by default.ah_search_recipesSearch Allerhande recipes; Dutch terms work best.ah_get_recipeIngredients, steps, and nutrition per serving. `servings` scales the ingredients.- +21 more on the listing page
Texas Grocery tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
Albert Heijn
{
"mcpServers": {
"albert-heijn": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"albert-heijn-mcp"
],
"env": {
"AH_MCP_TOKEN": "YOUR_AH_MCP_TOKEN_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Texas Grocery
{
"mcpServers": {
"texas-grocery": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"@anthropic-ai/mcp-playwright"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Albert Heijn is categorized under E-Commerce and uses a local stdio subprocess. Texas Grocery belongs to E-Commerce and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Albert Heijn for e-commerce work and Texas Grocery for e-commerce.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Albert Heijn is listed as free. Auth: other. Texas Grocery has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add albert-heijn and texas-grocery as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Albert Heijn has a quality signal of 59/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 1 GitHub stars. Texas Grocery has 40/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 66 GitHub stars.