Instacart in Claude at a glance
- Reads
- 1 tool
- Products
- Creates & edits
- Nothing
- 1 tool name is unclear
- Deletes
- Nothing
- No tool name suggests deleting
- Acts as
- Your account
- Claude works through your own Instacart sign-in
Counts come from the tool names in the official listing. See every tool
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1 · You ask
“Find Instacart products about [a topic].”
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2 · Claude calls
search_productsFinds products that match what you ask for
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3 · Server runs it
fig-mcp.instacart.com
As your Instacart account
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4 · Answer
Reply in the chat
Read-only: nothing is changed
The prompt is our example and the tool is one from Instacart’s list. Claude chooses tools itself, so real calls can differ.
How to add Instacart to Claude
Instacart docsClaude app web · desktop · mobile
- 1 Click Add to Claude or open Settings → Connectors and search for Instacart.
- 2 Click Connect. Sign in to Instacart and approve access.
- 3 In a chat, check Instacart is on in the tools menu under the message box. Then ask.
On Team and Enterprise plans an owner may need to allow it first.
Claude Code terminal
- 1 Add the server:Add
claude mcp add --transport http instacart https://fig-mcp.instacart.com/mcp--scope userto use it in every project. - 2
Run
/mcp, pick instacart and sign in. - 3
Check with
claude mcp list.
Custom connector or any MCP client
In Claude: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector. Other clients that support remote (streamable HTTP) servers take the same URL.
Instacart MCP server URL
https://fig-mcp.instacart.com/mcpInstacart MCP tools
21 read, 1 unclear. The official listing gives tool names only, so the text beside each name is our summary of it, not the developer’s wording.
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Carts 1 tool
- No read tools
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cartUnclear
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Products 1 tool
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search_productsFinds products that match what you ask for (our summary)
- None
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Read or write is our reading of each name. List checked 2026-10-20; developers can change tools at any time.
Things to ask Claude with Instacart
Our suggestions, one for each kind of tool Instacart offers. Not from Instacart or Anthropic. Fill in the [brackets].
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Find Instacart products about [a topic].
usessearch_products
Security and access
Where requests go, whose account Claude uses, and what you control.
- Server
fig-mcp.instacart.com
On the developer’s own domain (instacart.com), not a third-party host. Claude sends requests here when it uses a tool.
- Account
Your own Instacart account
You sign in when you connect. Claude works through that account, so it reaches what the account can reach.
- Control
You approve write tools
In Claude’s connector settings you can choose, tool by tool, whether Claude must ask before using it. Write tools are marked in the list above. See write tools
- Policy
Privacy policy
Published by Instacart and linked from the official listing. Read it ↗
Anthropic’s directory notes that it does not control which tools a developer exposes and cannot guarantee they work as intended or stay the same. Connect connectors you trust.
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Questions people ask
What does the Instacart connector do in Claude?
Find nearby stores, check product availability, turn meal ideas and recipes into groceries delivered.
Is the Instacart connector official?
It is made by Instacart and carries the Anthropic verified mark in Anthropic’s directory. This site is independent and lists it from the official directory.
What is the Instacart MCP server URL?
https://fig-mcp.instacart.com/mcp. It is a remote MCP server hosted at fig-mcp.instacart.com. Paste it into Claude as a custom connector, or add it to Claude Code with: claude mcp add --transport http instacart https://fig-mcp.instacart.com/mcp
How do I add Instacart to Claude Code?
Run "claude mcp add --transport http instacart https://fig-mcp.instacart.com/mcp" in your terminal, then start Claude Code, type /mcp, choose instacart and sign in to Instacart. Add "--scope user" to make it available in every project.
Do I need a Instacart account?
Yes. You sign in to Instacart when you connect it, and Claude works through that account.
Can Claude change or delete my Instacart data?
Judging by tool names, 1 of its 2 tools only read. The names of the other 1 do not make clear whether they change data, so check them in the connector’s settings.
