BigCommerce Connector for AI agents.
9 live capabilities
Manage your eCommerce store backend and order data directly.
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Why people use BigCommerce
BigCommerce for eCommerce Order Management
With this Connector, you just tell your agent what you need. It pulls the order payload, identifies the specific line items, and gives you the info in a single chat window. You stop hunting for data and start using it.
What Vinkius changes
You get a direct line to your store's backend data without leaving your chat interface.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Verifying missing shipments
A support rep asks the agent to find order #1420.
- Real-world use case 02
Mapping category hierarchies
A manager wants to see how products are organized.
- Real-world use case 03
Product data validation
A developer needs to see how a specific SKU is structured.
Complete set · 9capabilities
The complete BigCommerce capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with BigCommerce.
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 9 available through BigCommerce.
- 01 Capability
Get customer details
Get details for a customer
- 02 Capability
Get order details
Get details for an order
- 03 Capability
Get product details
Get metadata for a product
04—06
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 9 available through BigCommerce.
- 04 Capability
List catalog brands
List product brands
- 05 Capability
List catalog categories
List product categories
- 06 Capability
List products
Get a paginated list of all products in your catalog. Use this to see what's currently for sale.
07—09
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 9 available through BigCommerce.
- 07 Capability
List customers
See a list of all registered customers. You can use this to manage your user base.
- 08 Capability
List orders
Pull a list of all native orders. This is your go-to for high-level transaction monitoring.
- 09 Capability
Get store info
Get the high-level metadata for your store. Use this to check your global configuration settings.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask BigCommerce to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use BigCommerce from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0l0qOSLyrTagD2SBAk7TtELHE0Kt4Sel5gd0DiGn/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it BigCommerce, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable BigCommerce for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0l0qOSLyrTagD2SBAk7TtELHE0Kt4Sel5gd0DiGn/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the BigCommerce URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable BigCommerce in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"bigcommerce": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0l0qOSLyrTagD2SBAk7TtELHE0Kt4Sel5gd0DiGn/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using BigCommerce
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using BigCommerce, help me...". 9 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"bigcommerce": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0l0qOSLyrTagD2SBAk7TtELHE0Kt4Sel5gd0DiGn/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using BigCommerce
Ask Copilot: "Using BigCommerce, help me...". 9 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"bigcommerce": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0l0qOSLyrTagD2SBAk7TtELHE0Kt4Sel5gd0DiGn/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using BigCommerce
Open Cascade and ask: "Using BigCommerce, help me...". 9 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"bigcommerce": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0l0qOSLyrTagD2SBAk7TtELHE0Kt4Sel5gd0DiGn/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using BigCommerce
Ask Cline: "Using BigCommerce, help me...". 9 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add bigcommerce --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0l0qOSLyrTagD2SBAk7TtELHE0Kt4Sel5gd0DiGn/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using BigCommerce
Ask Claude: "Using BigCommerce, show me...". 9 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work BigCommerce can move forward.
This is for eCommerce owners and ops staff who are tired of manual data entry and hunting through complex admin panels for basic order or product information.
E-commerce Manager
Checks order statuses and verifies coupon validity during peak sales periods.
Customer Support Rep
Retrieves shipping details and customer history in seconds to resolve tickets.
Backend Developer
Audits catalog logic and product variants to ensure correct data flow.
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Before you connect
Questions about BigCommerce.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the BigCommerce MCP help me find specific orders?
Yes, it pulls the full details for any order ID you provide, including shipping info and line items.
How does the BigCommerce MCP handle my customer data?
It lets your agent see registered profiles and lifetime order impact so you can provide faster support.
Can I use the BigCommerce MCP to check my store settings?
You can use it to pull high-level configuration metadata to audit your enterprise settings quickly.
Does the BigCommerce MCP support product variations?
It retrieves full details for products, including all variations, prices, and descriptions.
Can I see my coupon rules using the BigCommerce MCP?
It lists all configured coupons and their specific logic, like discount percentages and exclusions.
How do I connect my store to the BigCommerce MCP?
You just need your API token and store hash from your BigCommerce dashboard to get started.
Can my agent see exactly what items are inside a specific order?
Yes. While get_order yields the financial macro parameters, executing get_order_products descends specifically into the transaction to parse independent line items, variants, and precise inventory counts attached directly.
Are promotional coupons and discounts strictly observable?
Absolutely. You can request list_coupons to explicitly audit exact active promo codes mapping boundaries like expiration constraints implicitly inside the logic.
Can my AI automatically complete refunds or modify orders?
No. To ensure absolute data governance regarding financial boundaries, endpoints are firmly scoped to retrieving live operational states recursively and reading inventory without risking active payment mutation.
How do I find my BigCommerce API credentials?
Log in to your BigCommerce admin, navigate to Settings > API Accounts, and create a new V2/V3 API account to get your token, hash, and client ID.
Does it support both V2 and V3 APIs?
Yes! The server automatically routes requests to the correct endpoint (V3 for products/customers, V2 for orders) to ensure high-fidelity data access.
Where do I find my Store Hash?
Your store hash is the unique identifier in your BigCommerce API URL (e.g., 'xyz123' in api.bigcommerce.com/stores/xyz123/v3/).
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