MCP Protocol

MCP Integration Guide

Connect your AI agent to rfq.bot using the Model Context Protocol. Search European suppliers directly from Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, or any MCP-compatible client.

Quick Start

Add rfq.bot to your MCP client configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rfq-bot": {
      "url": "https://rfq.bot/mcp"
    }
  }
}

That's it. Your agent can now search European suppliers.

Available Tools

search_suppliers

Keyword search across supplier names, products, services, and industries.

Parameters

  • queryrequiredsearch terms
  • countryfilter by country code (e.g. DE, ES, FR)
  • limitmax results (default: 10)

semantic_search

Natural language search. Describe what you need and get semantically matched suppliers.

Parameters

  • queryrequirednatural language description
  • limitmax results (default: 10)

get_supplier

Retrieve the full profile for a specific supplier by ID.

Parameters

  • idrequiredsupplier UUID

list_industries

List all available industry categories for filtering.

list_countries

List all supported European countries.

Compatibility

rfq.bot works with any MCP-compatible client, including:

  • Claude Desktop and Claude Code
  • Cursor
  • Windsurf
  • Any client supporting the MCP streamable HTTP transport

Authentication

MCP access will require an API key (coming soon). Configure it in your MCP client headers:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rfq-bot": {
      "url": "https://rfq.bot/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

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