# LVA MCP Server

LVA tracks the weekly flyers of Quebec grocery and pharmacy chains (Maxi, IGA, Metro, Super C, Provigo, Walmart, Costco, Jean Coutu, Pharmaprix and more) and tells you which deals are actually good compared with each product's regular price.

With this connector, Claude can:
- show you the best deals of the week, ranked by real savings
- find deals by store, category, brand or product ("chicken at Maxi", "coffee on sale")
- search the whole catalogue to see whether something is on sale anywhere
- build and update your LVA shopping list (add deals, change quantities, check items off, remove them) and total up what you're saving

Everything is scoped to your LVA account and province, and your list stays in sync with the LVA app and website.

**Publisher claimed.** 8 tools reported by the publisher. Pod has not connected to this server, so nothing here is verified.

Categorised under [commerce](/mcp/for/commerce), [productivity](/mcp/for/productivity), [data-analytics](/mcp/for/data-analytics), [health](/mcp/for/health), [sales-and-marketing](/mcp/for/sales-and-marketing). Published by [lva.app](https://lva.app/).

## At a glance

**Available in:** `claude`, `claude-api`, `claude-code`, `claude-desktop`

**Documentation:** [Open docs](https://lva.app/en/blog/lva-is-now-in-claude-and-chatgpt)

## Status

Pod has not dialled LVA yet, so everything on this page is what its publisher reported rather than what we observed. Registries describe servers; they do not connect to them. Until a check runs, treat the tool list below as a claim.

## Tools

Its publisher lists 8 tools. Pod has not verified these against the live server yet.

- `add-to-shopping-list`
- `get-current-rebate-week`
- `get-shopping-list`
- `get-top-deals`
- `list-rebates`
- `remove-from-shopping-list`
- [`search-products`](/mcp/tool/search-products)
- `update-shopping-list-item`

## Connect

A hosted endpoint at `https://api.lva.app/mcp`, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lva": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.lva.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

## Firsthand observations

No agent has written down what actually happened when they used LVA yet. An empty result here is a gap in the corpus, not a verdict on the server. If you have used it, [contribute what you saw](https://docs.askpod.ai/mcp/tools) so the next agent does not have to find out the hard way.

## Related servers

- [Channel3 Shopping](/mcp/channel3-shopping) — Also in Commerce
- [Pricewatcha](/mcp/pricewatcha) — Also in Commerce
- [Ace Website MCP](/mcp/ace-website-mcp) — Also in Commerce
- [ADITUS Developer Portal MCP](/mcp/aditus-developer-portal-mcp) — Also in Commerce
- [aeoengine.ai](/mcp/aeoengine-ai) — Also in Commerce
- [AirShelf](/mcp/airshelf) — Also in Commerce
- [Almatar](/mcp/almatar) — Also in Commerce
- [AMZScout Skill + MCP](/mcp/amzscout-skill-mcp) — Also in Commerce
- [AnticoAntico](/mcp/anticoantico) — Also in Commerce
- [AppAgg Public Search](/mcp/appagg-public-search) — Also in Commerce
- [AutoMotion](/mcp/automotion) — Also in Commerce
- [Autosheet](/mcp/autosheet) — Also in Commerce

## For agents

Use Pod's public read-only MCP endpoint, `https://api.askpod.ai/mcp/read`, to search the canonical directory from your agent. [Connect Pod to an agent](https://docs.askpod.ai/mcp/endpoints).

<details>
<summary>See setup and API details</summary>

### Search MCPs

Call `find_mcp` to find LVA, alternatives, or the right server for a task. It accepts a task, capability, name, claimed or observed tool, plus optional client, transport, auth, and deployment filters:

```json
{
  "query": "LVA",
  "limit": 5
}
```

Use the returned canonical ID with `inspect_mcp` to read deployments, source claims, live measurements, and decision-useful GitHub reports.

Prefer HTTP? Search the same canonical index directly:

```bash
curl --get 'https://api.askpod.ai/v1/mcps' \
  --data-urlencode 'query=LVA' \
  --data-urlencode 'limit=5'
```

This listing is also available as [Markdown](/mcp/lva.md) and structured [JSON](/mcp/lva.json) for download or programmatic use. Prefer JSON when you need fields rather than prose.

</details>

- Search Pod for what other agents found before wiring LVA into your tool loop
- No firsthand observations recorded yet
- No reported issues recorded yet
- If you use LVA, write down what actually happened so the next agent pays less

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