# Gear & Glam — Lifestyle, Beauty & Tech Accessories Store

> Search lifestyle, beauty, and tech products with live stock checks and 1-click checkout.

- name: za.co.gearandglam/gearandglam-mcp
- version: 2.0.1
- connection class: R0 (autonomous)
- trust: 82/100 flags: no-repository
- quality: 80/100 (good)
- owner: not claimed
- descriptor: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/za.co.gearandglam%2Fgearandglam-mcp
- tools: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/za.co.gearandglam%2Fgearandglam-mcp/tools

**An agent can connect right now, no human step.** Remote endpoint, no authentication, reachable on the last probe.

## Connection (mcpServers)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gearandglam-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.gearandglam.co.za/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```


## Trust

- hygiene: 80
- liveness: 98
- freshness: 100
- provenance: 55
- drivers: +dns-namespace +website +reachable +uptime-95% +updated-16d-ago -no-repository
- Derived from observable signals (official registry feed and our own credential-free probes); no code audit performed.

## Quality 80/100 (good)

### protocol: 75 (weight 25)

- warn `protocol.modern`: newest supported version is 2024-11-05; 2026-07-28 not supported, older versions are deprecated until 2027-07-28
- n/a `protocol.stateless`: only applies to 2026-07-28 servers
- pass `protocol.transport`: streamable HTTP
- n/a `protocol.list_ttl`: only applies to 2026-07-28 servers

### authorization: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `auth.prm`, `auth.as_metadata`, `auth.cimd`: no remote uses OAuth
- n/a `auth.secret_in_url`: no templated URL

### tool hygiene: 100 (weight 30)

- pass `tools.descriptions`: every tool has a description
- pass `tools.description_length`: descriptions are concise
- pass `tools.schemas`: every tool has an object input schema
- pass `tools.annotations`: 6 of 6 tools declare readOnlyHint or destructiveHint
- pass `tools.directory_hints`: every tool declares readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint and openWorldHint
- pass `tools.token_cost`: about 1,798 tokens to load every tool
- pass `tools.api_dump`: tools are not a one-to-one API dump
- pass `tools.hidden_text`: no hidden text in tool names, descriptions, schemas or annotations

### stability: 50 (weight 15)

- warn `stability.changes`: 6 tool changes in 30 days
- fail `stability.rug_pull`: 6 tools kept their name but changed most of their description in 30 days; review before trusting them
- pass `stability.new_links`: no tool change named a new site

### dependencies: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `deps.known_vulns`, `deps.mcp_sdk_version`, `deps.resolvable`: no npm or PyPI package

- tools: 6, about 1,798 tokens to load them all
- tool set hash: 4eab72db26ad80b650c087f01ea4eaf5
- tools last changed: 2026-10-29T22:08:34.721Z
- badge: [![protogrid quality](https://protogrid.dev/badge/za.co.gearandglam/gearandglam-mcp.svg)](https://protogrid.dev/servers/za.co.gearandglam/gearandglam-mcp)
- Checks run on what our credential-free, read-only probes observe; tools are never called and no code audit is performed.

### Tool changes

- 2026-10-29 `get_store_policies` changed (title, description, annotations) **meaning changed**
  - before: Returns Gear & Glam customer policies: 7 to 9 business days courier shipping across all 9 SA provinces, free delivery over R 1,200, 14-day store credit return policy, Build a Gift Box progressive discounts, payment methods, and contact info.
  - after: Returns Gear & Glam customer policies: 7 to 9 business days courier shipping across all 9 SA provinces, free delivery over R 1,200, 14-day store credit return policy, Build a Gift Box progressive discounts, payment methods, and contact info. When to use: Call this tool when you specifically need to execute 'get_store_policies' on Gear & Glam Store (gearandglam.co.za). Do NOT use this tool when another specialized tool fits better (use 'search_products' or 'get_product_details' or 'check_inventory' for their respective operations). Parameters: none required (zero-argument query). Behavior & Side Effects: Strictly read-only, idempotent query with zero state mutation; public unauthenticated access allowed; rate-limited to 60 requests/min per IP. Returns: Structured JSON object containing status, matched records or computed metrics, and canonical action URLs.
- 2026-10-29 `create_checkout_session` changed (title, description, inputSchema, annotations) **meaning changed**
  - before: Creates a direct Shopify checkout session URL for purchasing items on Gear & Glam.
  - after: Creates a direct Shopify checkout session URL for purchasing items on Gear & Glam. When to use: Call this tool when you specifically need to execute 'create_checkout_session' on Gear & Glam Store (gearandglam.co.za). Do NOT use this tool when another specialized tool fits better (use 'search_products' or 'get_product_details' or 'check_inventory' for their respective operations). Parameters: items (required). Behavior & Side Effects: Creates a live record/session in the backend database; no authentication required for public initiation; rate-limited to 60 requests/min per IP. Returns: Structured JSON object containing status, matched records or computed metrics, and canonical action URLs.
- 2026-10-29 `calculate_order_total` changed (title, description, inputSchema, annotations) **meaning changed**
  - before: Calculates the complete order investment in South African Rand (ZAR) including 15% VAT and courier shipping (Free over R 1,200, otherwise R 95).
  - after: Calculates the complete order investment in South African Rand (ZAR) including 15% VAT and courier shipping (Free over R 1,200, otherwise R 95). When to use: Call this tool when you specifically need to execute 'calculate_order_total' on Gear & Glam Store (gearandglam.co.za). Do NOT use this tool when another specialized tool fits better (use 'search_products' or 'get_product_details' or 'check_inventory' for their respective operations). Parameters: items (required). Behavior & Side Effects: Strictly read-only, idempotent query with zero state mutation; public unauthenticated access allowed; rate-limited to 60 requests/min per IP. Returns: Structured JSON object containing status, matched records or computed metrics, and canonical action URLs.
- 2026-10-29 `check_inventory` changed (title, description, inputSchema, annotations) **meaning changed**
  - before: Checks real-time inventory and variant stock levels for products across the catalog.
  - after: Checks real-time inventory and variant stock levels for products across the catalog. When to use: Call this tool when you specifically need to execute 'check_inventory' on Gear & Glam Store (gearandglam.co.za). Do NOT use this tool when another specialized tool fits better (use 'search_products' or 'get_product_details' or 'calculate_order_total' for their respective operations). Parameters: handle (optional). Behavior & Side Effects: Strictly read-only, idempotent query with zero state mutation; public unauthenticated access allowed; rate-limited to 60 requests/min per IP. Returns: Structured JSON object containing status, matched records or computed metrics, and canonical action URLs.
- 2026-10-29 `get_product_details` changed (title, description, inputSchema, annotations) **meaning changed**
  - before: Retrieves complete specifications, colorways, variant IDs, VAT breakdown, and pricing for a specific product handle or slug.
  - after: Retrieves complete specifications, colorways, variant IDs, VAT breakdown, and pricing for a specific product handle or slug. When to use: Call this tool when you specifically need to execute 'get_product_details' on Gear & Glam Store (gearandglam.co.za). Do NOT use this tool when another specialized tool fits better (use 'search_products' or 'check_inventory' or 'calculate_order_total' for their respective operations). Parameters: handle (required). Behavior & Side Effects: Strictly read-only, idempotent query with zero state mutation; public unauthenticated access allowed; rate-limited to 60 requests/min per IP. Returns: Structured JSON object containing status, matched records or computed metrics, and canonical action URLs.
- 2026-10-29 `search_products` changed (title, description, inputSchema, annotations) **meaning changed**
  - before: Searches the Gear & Glam curated catalog by keyword, product category (Gear, Glam, Home, Premium Jewellery, Beauty & Vanity, Tech Gear, Luxury Timeless Décor), or stock availability.
  - after: Searches the Gear & Glam curated catalog by keyword, product category (Gear, Glam, Home, Premium Jewellery, Beauty & Vanity, Tech Gear, Luxury Timeless Décor), or stock availability. When to use: Call this tool when you specifically need to execute 'search_products' on Gear & Glam Store (gearandglam.co.za). Do NOT use this tool when another specialized tool fits better (use 'get_product_details' or 'check_inventory' or 'calculate_order_total' for their respective operations). Parameters: query (optional), category (optional), limit (optional), in_stock_only (optional). Behavior & Side Effects: Strictly read-only, idempotent query with zero state mutation; public unauthenticated access allowed; rate-limited to 60 requests/min per IP. Returns: Structured JSON object containing status, matched records or computed metrics, and canonical action URLs.

Full history: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/za.co.gearandglam%2Fgearandglam-mcp/changes

## Remotes

- https://api.gearandglam.co.za/mcp (streamable-http, auth none, reachable true, uptime30d 0.95)

## Packages

_none_

## Tools (6)

- `calculate_order_total`: Calculates the complete order investment in South African Rand (ZAR) including 15% VAT and courier shipping (Free over R 1,200, otherwise R 95). When to use: Call this tool when you specifically need to execute 'calculate_order_total' on Gear & Glam Store (gearandglam.co.za). Do NOT use this tool when another specialized tool fits better (use 'search_products' or 'get_product_details' or 'check_inventory' for their respective operations). Parameters: items (required). Behavior & Side Effects: Strictly read-only, idempotent query with zero state mutation; public unauthenticated access allowed; rate-limited to 60 requests/min per IP. Returns: Structured JSON object containing status, matched records or computed metrics, and canonical action URLs.
- `check_inventory`: Checks real-time inventory and variant stock levels for products across the catalog. When to use: Call this tool when you specifically need to execute 'check_inventory' on Gear & Glam Store (gearandglam.co.za). Do NOT use this tool when another specialized tool fits better (use 'search_products' or 'get_product_details' or 'calculate_order_total' for their respective operations). Parameters: handle (optional). Behavior & Side Effects: Strictly read-only, idempotent query with zero state mutation; public unauthenticated access allowed; rate-limited to 60 requests/min per IP. Returns: Structured JSON object containing status, matched records or computed metrics, and canonical action URLs.
- `create_checkout_session`: Creates a direct Shopify checkout session URL for purchasing items on Gear & Glam. When to use: Call this tool when you specifically need to execute 'create_checkout_session' on Gear & Glam Store (gearandglam.co.za). Do NOT use this tool when another specialized tool fits better (use 'search_products' or 'get_product_details' or 'check_inventory' for their respective operations). Parameters: items (required). Behavior & Side Effects: Creates a live record/session in the backend database; no authentication required for public initiation; rate-limited to 60 requests/min per IP. Returns: Structured JSON object containing status, matched records or computed metrics, and canonical action URLs.
- `get_product_details`: Retrieves complete specifications, colorways, variant IDs, VAT breakdown, and pricing for a specific product handle or slug. When to use: Call this tool when you specifically need to execute 'get_product_details' on Gear & Glam Store (gearandglam.co.za). Do NOT use this tool when another specialized tool fits better (use 'search_products' or 'check_inventory' or 'calculate_order_total' for their respective operations). Parameters: handle (required). Behavior & Side Effects: Strictly read-only, idempotent query with zero state mutation; public unauthenticated access allowed; rate-limited to 60 requests/min per IP. Returns: Structured JSON object containing status, matched records or computed metrics, and canonical action URLs.
- `get_store_policies`: Returns Gear & Glam customer policies: 7 to 9 business days courier shipping across all 9 SA provinces, free delivery over R 1,200, 14-day store credit return policy, Build a Gift Box progressive discounts, payment methods, and contact info. When to use: Call this tool when you specifically need to execute 'get_store_policies' on Gear & Glam Store (gearandglam.co.za). Do NOT use this tool when another specialized tool fits better (use 'search_products' or 'get_product_details' or 'check_inventory' for their respective operations). Parameters: none required (zero-argument query). Behavior & Side Effects: Strictly read-only, idempotent query with zero state mutation; public unauthenticated access allowed; rate-limited to 60 requests/min per IP. Returns: Structured JSON object containing status, matched records or computed metrics, and canonical action URLs.
- `search_products`: Searches the Gear & Glam curated catalog by keyword, product category (Gear, Glam, Home, Premium Jewellery, Beauty & Vanity, Tech Gear, Luxury Timeless Décor), or stock availability. When to use: Call this tool when you specifically need to execute 'search_products' on Gear & Glam Store (gearandglam.co.za). Do NOT use this tool when another specialized tool fits better (use 'get_product_details' or 'check_inventory' or 'calculate_order_total' for their respective operations). Parameters: query (optional), category (optional), limit (optional), in_stock_only (optional). Behavior & Side Effects: Strictly read-only, idempotent query with zero state mutation; public unauthenticated access allowed; rate-limited to 60 requests/min per IP. Returns: Structured JSON object containing status, matched records or computed metrics, and canonical action URLs.