# `io.usefulapi/swell` on anlyon.dev

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- Page: https://anlyon.dev/servers/io.usefulapi/swell
- JSON: https://anlyon.dev/api/v1/servers/io.usefulapi/swell
- Version: 1.16.3 (active)
- Publisher: io.usefulapi (domain proven to the MCP Registry)
- Runs: remote (streamable-http)
- Sign-in to list tools: none
- Repository: https://github.com/m190/usefulapi-mcp
- Metadata from the official MCP Registry, synced 2026-10-21T19:23:31.915Z

Title and description, as the publisher wrote them:

```untrusted-server-text
Swell MCP by usefulapi
Manage your Swell headless-commerce store — products, orders, customers, and subscriptions.
```

Scanned 2026-10-21T19:42:25.435Z over streamable-http.

**16 tools: 3 can delete or cancel things and 13 only read.**

| Group | Class | Tools | Claude Code |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deletes or cancels | destructive | 3 | deny |
| Can't be undone | irreversible | 0 | ask |
| Changes things | write | 0 | ask |
| Only reads | read | 13 | allow |

## Findings

No check matched anything in these tool definitions.


## Deletes or cancels (3)

Removes, cancels or revokes something. Claude Code: deny.

### `swell_create_product`

- The name "swell_create_product" says "create": a word for a change.
- The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
MUTATES LIVE STORE DATA. Create a new product in the store. Provide the common fields directly (name is required); anything else goes in `fields`, which is merged into the request body. Swell backend REST API: POST /products.
```

### `swell_update_order`

- The name "swell_update_order" says "update": a word for a change.
- The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
MUTATES A LIVE ORDER. Partially update an existing order by id — e.g. change status, fulfillment, or notes. Provide the id plus a `fields` object of attributes to change, e.g. {"status":"complete"}. Swell backend REST API: PUT /orders/{id}.
```

### `swell_update_product`

- The name "swell_update_product" says "update": a word for a change.
- The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
MUTATES LIVE STORE DATA. Partially update an existing product by id. Provide the id plus a `fields` object of attributes to change. Swell backend REST API: PUT /products/{id}.
```

## Only reads (13)

Looks things up and changes nothing. Claude Code: allow.

### `swell_get_customer`

- The name "swell_get_customer" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Fetch a single customer (Swell `accounts` model) by id. Supports `expand` and `fields`. Swell backend REST API: GET /accounts/{id}.
```

### `swell_get_order`

- The name "swell_get_order" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Fetch a single order by its record id or its order number. Supports `expand` and `fields`. Swell backend REST API: GET /orders/{id}.
```

### `swell_get_product`

- The name "swell_get_product" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Fetch a single product by its record id or its slug. Supports `expand` and `fields`. Swell backend REST API: GET /products/{id}.
```

### `swell_get_subscription`

- The name "swell_get_subscription" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Fetch a single subscription by id. Supports `expand`. Swell backend REST API: GET /subscriptions/{id}.
```

### `swell_list_carts`

- The name "swell_list_carts" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List shopping carts (including abandoned carts), with filtering, sorting, and expansion. Swell backend REST API: GET /carts.
```

### `swell_list_categories`

- The name "swell_list_categories" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List product categories, with filtering, sorting, search, and expansion. Swell backend REST API: GET /categories.
```

### `swell_list_coupons`

- The name "swell_list_coupons" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List discount coupons, with filtering and sorting. Swell backend REST API: GET /coupons.
```

### `swell_list_customers`

- The name "swell_list_customers" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List customers. In Swell, customers are the `accounts` model — this queries GET /accounts, with filtering, sorting, search, and expansion.
```

### `swell_list_invoices`

- The name "swell_list_invoices" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List invoices (typically subscription invoices), with filtering, sorting, and expansion. Swell backend REST API: GET /invoices.
```

### `swell_list_orders`

- The name "swell_list_orders" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List orders, with MongoDB-style filtering, sorting, search, and expansion. Swell backend REST API: GET /orders.
```

### `swell_list_products`

- The name "swell_list_products" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List products in the store, with MongoDB-style filtering, sorting, search, field selection, and expansion. Swell backend REST API: GET /products.
```

### `swell_list_subscriptions`

- The name "swell_list_subscriptions" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List subscriptions, with filtering, sorting, and expansion. Swell backend REST API: GET /subscriptions.
```

### `swell_query`

- The name "swell_query" says "query": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Power tool: read-only (GET only) access to ANY Swell model not covered by a dedicated tool — e.g. stock, promotions, giftcards, payments, shipments, settings. Supply the collection name plus the usual list params (limit, page, where, sort, expand, fields, search). Swell backend REST API: GET /{collection}.
```

## Claude Code permissions

For `.claude/settings.json`, assuming the server is installed as `swell`:

```json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__swell__swell_list_products",
      "mcp__swell__swell_get_product",
      "mcp__swell__swell_list_categories",
      "mcp__swell__swell_list_orders",
      "mcp__swell__swell_get_order",
      "mcp__swell__swell_list_customers",
      "mcp__swell__swell_get_customer",
      "mcp__swell__swell_list_carts",
      "mcp__swell__swell_list_subscriptions",
      "mcp__swell__swell_get_subscription",
      "mcp__swell__swell_list_invoices",
      "mcp__swell__swell_list_coupons",
      "mcp__swell__swell_query"
    ],
    "ask": [],
    "deny": [
      "mcp__swell__swell_create_product",
      "mcp__swell__swell_update_product",
      "mcp__swell__swell_update_order"
    ]
  }
}
```
