Groupon MCP vs Tanatasa Beauty
A side-by-side look at the Groupon MCP and Tanatasa Beauty MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Groupon MCP for e-commerce work as a local process; choose Tanatasa Beauty for e-commerce over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Groupon MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the E-Commerce domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You want tools like
groupon_search_deals, groupon_get_deal, groupon_list_categories.
Choose Tanatasa Beauty when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the E-Commerce domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
- You want tools like
search_products, get_product, create_cart.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | E-Commerce | E-Commerce |
| Quality signal | 56/100 · Good | 76/100 · Great |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | Not declared | No auth required |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Verified |
| GitHub stars | 1 | — |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 7 | 10 |
| Full listing | View Groupon MCP | View Tanatasa Beauty |
Tools & capabilities
Groupon MCP tools 7
groupon_search_dealsSearch or browse a city's dealsgroupon_get_dealOne deal's detail, including each option's id and pricegroupon_list_categoriesGroupon's category taxonomygroupon_healthcheckOne live request to Groupon, reporting what failed if anything didgroupon_view_cartThe items in your Groupon cartgroupon_purchaseAdd a deal option to your cart (after you confirm) and return the checkout URLgroupon_clear_cartRemove every item from your cart (after you confirm)
Tanatasa Beauty tools 10
search_productsSearch public sellable variants by words, brand/category/purpose, skin type, ingredient, availability and price in SGD cents. Use variant_id when adding items; follow next_page for more results.get_productGet product descriptions, ingredients, usage, images and variants. product accepts a product ID, product slug, variant slug or SKU.create_cartCreate an empty persistent cart without account login. Save cart_id, version and the private guest_token if returned. Pass guest_token on subsequent shopping calls. Account authentication is optional.get_cartRead cart items, coupon, version and checkout lock.set_cart_itemAdd or update a variant using an absolute quantity; zero removes it. Supply the current cart version. Maximum 20 variants and 99 units each; availability is checked.set_cart_couponApply a coupon code or null to remove it. Supply current cart version. Auto discounts also apply.quote_cartReprice the cart with current stock, scheduled prices and discounts. All amounts are SGD cents; shipping is free within Singapore. Stock is not reserved. Save version and total for checkout.create_checkoutPrepare a Tanatasa checkout review link for a quoted cart. Provide quoted version and expected_total in SGD cents. Keep the same idempotency_key and input on retries. Locks cart. Buyer reviews items and enters contact/delivery details on Tanatasa before paying. No payment occurs in this tool; get_order reports progress and webhook-confirmed status.get_orderGet payment and fulfilment status and tracking for a purchase created by this guest session or account connection. Supply guest_token for guest purchases. Payment confirmation comes from Stripe webhooks. Does not update prior purchases.checkout_sessionPrepare checkout from product feed item IDs and quantities without account login. For guests, call create_cart first and supply its guest_token. Optional item metadata is not authoritative. Returns a Tanatasa review link; the buyer enters delivery details and approves payment. Supply a new idempotency_key per purchase and retain it and guest_token on retries.
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.
Groupon MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"groupon-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"groupon-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Tanatasa Beauty
{
"mcpServers": {
"tanatasa": {
"url": "https://tanatasa.sg/mcp"
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Groupon MCP is categorized under E-Commerce and uses a local stdio subprocess. Tanatasa Beauty belongs to E-Commerce and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Groupon MCP for e-commerce work and Tanatasa Beauty 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.
Groupon MCP is listed as free. Tanatasa Beauty is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. 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 groupon-mcp and tanatasa as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Groupon MCP has a quality signal of 56/100 (Good) with 2 views, 0 installs and 1 GitHub stars. Tanatasa Beauty has 76/100 (Great) with 3 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.
