
Perfume Picks
Search the Perfume Picks fragrance database: 13,000+ scents with notes, dupes, and wear data.
What it can do
What data it sees
Do you need an account
No: the server works without sign-in
Search the Perfume Picks fragrance database: 13,000+ scents with notes, dupes, and wear data.
How to connect
How to connect Perfume Picks to Claude
The server address to paste into Claude settings:
https://mcp.perfumepicks.app/?src=registry
- Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
- Go to Settings → Connectors.
- Click Add custom connector.
- Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
- In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.
Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.
Authorization
After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.
How to connect Perfume Picks to ChatGPT
The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:
https://mcp.perfumepicks.app/?src=registry
- Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
- Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
- Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
- Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
- Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
- In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.
OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.
Authorization
On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.
How to connect Perfume Picks to Cursor
The server address to paste into Cursor settings:
https://mcp.perfumepicks.app/?src=registry
Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.
Manually:
- In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
- Paste the JSON copied below into
~/.cursor/mcp.json(per project:.cursor/mcp.jsonin the repo root). - Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.
Authorization
If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.
Server tool list (8)
Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.
| search_fragrances | Full-text search across 13,000+ fragrances in the Perfume Picks database. Filter by brand, fragrance family, gender, and MSRP (USD). Returns note pyramids, accords, and community wear scores with source attribution. |
| get_fragrance | Detailed record for one fragrance: full note pyramid (top/heart/base), accords, concentration, community longevity/sillage/compliment scores, and MSRP. Accepts a Perfume Picks slug or a name like 'Bleu de Chanel'. |
| find_dupes | Curated dupes for a fragrance — cheaper scents documented to smell like the original, with match percentage and price comparison. The answer to 'what smells like X without the price tag'. |
| find_similar | Fragrances most similar to a given one, from Perfume Picks' precomputed similarity ranking over notes and accords. |
| get_recommendations | Personalized fragrance picks from note/accord preferences (e.g. 'vanilla', 'oud', 'citrus'), a budget in USD, an occasion ('office', 'date night', 'gift', 'signature scent'), and gender presentation. |
| compare_fragrances | Side-by-side comparison: note pyramids, shared and distinct accords, longevity/sillage/compliment scores, concentration, and price difference. |
| trending_fragrances | Fragrances Perfume Picks users are adding to their wardrobes most over the last 30 days (falls back to catalog popularity when live activity data is unavailable). The method used is labeled in the response. |
| what_to_wear_tonight | A fragrance suggestion for right now, based on mood, occasion (e.g. 'date', 'office tomorrow', 'night out', 'cozy evening in'), and season — scored with Perfume Picks' community compliment, office-safety, and versatility data. |