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CardDeals MCP MCP server

A read-only Model Context Protocol server operated by CardDeals LLC that allows AI assistants to search for, compare, and retrieve details on current U.S. gift-card discounts from validated providers. It provides structured data including brands, providers, conditions, timestamps, and validated destination links without enabling purchases.

Endpoint and access

No sign-in: your client connects and lists tools immediately, with no account or key.

No sign-inEndpoint checked 2026-10-05Operated by CardDeals LLC
MCP endpoint (Streamable HTTP)
https://catalog.carddeals.co/mcp
Vendor documentation

What you can do with it

  • Search for current gift-card deals by brand or category
  • Compare available offers from different sellers
  • Look up details for favorite brands
Tools advertised by the last live check:
  • search_gift_card_deals
  • lookup_gift_card_deals
  • get_gift_card_deals

Connect from your client

Each snippet registers the same endpoint; pick the client you use.

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Claude Code

Run this once in a terminal. It registers a Streamable HTTP server. Use --scope project to write .mcp.json for the repo.
Claude Code configuration
claude mcp add --transport http carddeals-mcp https://catalog.carddeals.co/mcp

Codex

Run this once. Codex stores MCP servers in ~/.codex/config.toml (or .codex/config.toml in a trusted project).
Codex configuration
codex mcp add carddeals-mcp --url https://catalog.carddeals.co/mcp

Cursor

Merge this server into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, then enable carddeals-mcp in your MCP settings.
Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "carddeals-mcp": {
      "url": "https://catalog.carddeals.co/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Cline

Merge this into cline_mcp_settings.json (Cline → MCP Servers → Configure). The type must be streamableHttp for a remote HTTP server.
Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "carddeals-mcp": {
      "type": "streamableHttp",
      "url": "https://catalog.carddeals.co/mcp",
      "disabled": false
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Merge this server into .vscode/mcp.json. Use MCP: List Servers to start carddeals-mcp and inspect its tools.
VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "carddeals-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://catalog.carddeals.co/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Gemini CLI

Run this once. It writes .gemini/settings.json in the current project; pass --scope user for ~/.gemini/settings.json.
Gemini CLI configuration
gemini mcp add --transport http carddeals-mcp https://catalog.carddeals.co/mcp

Claude Desktop

Merge this into claude_desktop_config.json (macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\), then restart Claude Desktop.
Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "carddeals-mcp": {
      "url": "https://catalog.carddeals.co/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Merge this into ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json, then refresh MCP in Cascade. Windsurf remote servers use serverUrl, not url.
Windsurf configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "carddeals-mcp": {
      "serverUrl": "https://catalog.carddeals.co/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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