PricePilot

Free competitive pricing intelligence for CPG brands.

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What it can do

  • Get Price Position: Check where a CPG product price sits vs Amazon competitors. Use when a brand manager or DTC founder asks: am I priced too high? How does my price compare to the market? What's comp
  • Get Category Trend: Check whether Amazon prices in a CPG category are rising, stable, or falling. Use when a brand manager asks: are prices going up in my category? Should I raise my price? Is there a
  • Get Category Overview: Get a pricing landscape overview for an Amazon CPG category. Use when a brand manager asks: what does pricing look like in my category? What's the price range? Where's the budge

What data it sees

Do you need an account

No: the server works without sign-in

Free competitive pricing intelligence for CPG brands. Check where any product price sits in its Amazon category, track pricing trends, and compare products — no NielsenIQ or SPINS subscription needed.

6 tools:

  • price positioning (percentile rank),
  • category trends (rising/stable/falling),
  • category overview (price tiers),
  • product comparison, category listing, and server health.
  • Covers Grocery, Health & Beauty, Household, and Pet Supplies with 100+ products tracked per category, refreshed weekly.

How to connect

How to connect PricePilot to Claude

The server address to paste into Claude settings:

https://pricepilot--scott-noa4.run.tools

  1. Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
  2. Go to Settings → Connectors.
  3. Click Add custom connector.
  4. Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
  5. 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 PricePilot to ChatGPT

The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

https://pricepilot--scott-noa4.run.tools

  1. Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
  2. Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
  3. Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
  4. Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
  5. Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
  6. 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 PricePilot to Cursor

The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

https://pricepilot--scott-noa4.run.tools

Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.

Manually:

  1. In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
  2. Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
  3. 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 (6)

Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.

get_price_positionCheck where a CPG product price sits vs Amazon competitors. Use when a brand manager or DTC founder asks: am I priced too high? How does my price compare to the market? What's competitive pricing for my category? Is my product premium, value, or at parity? Returns percentile rank (e.g., 72nd percentile), Price Index, and market position (Value/Parity/Premium) based on 100+ tracked products. Free alternative to NielsenIQ/SPINS competitive pricing data. Args: price: Product price in dollars (e.g., 4.99) category: Category name — Grocery, Health & Beauty, Household, or Pet Supplies
get_category_trendCheck whether Amazon prices in a CPG category are rising, stable, or falling. Use when a brand manager asks: are prices going up in my category? Should I raise my price? Is there a price war? What's the pricing trend for grocery/health/household/pet products? Based on 30-day price trend analysis across 100+ tracked products. Args: category: Category name — Grocery, Health & Beauty, Household, or Pet Supplies
get_category_overviewGet a pricing landscape overview for an Amazon CPG category. Use when a brand manager asks: what does pricing look like in my category? What's the price range? Where's the budget vs premium tier? What's the median price? Use for pricing strategy, market entry analysis, or competitive benchmarking without expensive syndicated data subscriptions. Returns price tier breakdowns (budget/midmarket/premium), product count, median price, and category trend. Args: category: Category name — Grocery, Health & Beauty, Household, or Pet Supplies
compare_productsCompare multiple CPG product prices against Amazon category benchmarks. Use when a brand manager asks: how do my products compare to competitors? Which of my SKUs is overpriced? How do we stack up against the market? Replaces manual store walks and spreadsheet price comparisons. Returns percentile rank, market position, and distance from category median for each product. Args: products: List of products, each with 'name' (string) and 'price' (float in dollars) category: Category name — Grocery, Health & Beauty, Household, or Pet Supplies
list_categoriesList available CPG product categories with pricing stats and trends. Use to see which Amazon categories have pricing data available. Currently covers Grocery, Health & Beauty, Household, and Pet Supplies with 100+ products tracked per category, refreshed weekly.
server_statusCheck PricePilot pricing intelligence server health and data freshness.