Chop it
Find recipes, plan dinners and prepare shopping lists with your Chop it account.
What it does
Chop it is an MCP server, a connector that lets an AI assistant use it as a tool. It is hosted: an assistant connects to it over the internet, nothing to install.
No capability identified yet from its description.
Facts come from the Official MCP Registry, as declared by the publisher. Capabilities are matched automatically (low confidence). None of this is a test of the tool.
At a glance
How to connect
As declared in the Official MCP Registry · hosted endpoint tested by Electra Index 2h ago (live check)Hosted endpoint
https://chopit.app/mcpstreamable-http
In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http chop-it https://chopit.app/mcp
MCP settings (Claude Desktop, Cursor and other MCP clients)
{
"mcpServers": {
"chop-it": {
"url": "https://chopit.app/mcp"
}
}
}Live check
Electra Index connected to the hosted endpoint 2h agoONLINE Chop it answered an MCP connection on 01 Nov 2026 and introduced itself as chopit 2.34.175 (MCP protocol 2025-06-18).
34 tools offered to AI assistants
search_recipes· Searches Chop It's catalogue of 1,000+ tested recipes and returns recipe cards (title, photo, time, tags, protein) with links into the app. Suits dinner ideas, a named dish, protein, cuisine or dietary need, or ideas built around ingredientprepare_weekly_menu· Compatibility planning entry point for older callers. create_weekly_menu is the main planner. Opens the optional weekly planning chooser in the widget: the user picks a protein mix (a balanced default is offered, such as 2 chicken, 1 fish acreate_weekly_menu· Main entry point for planning dinners. Builds a draft week of dinners from Chop It's catalogue, including broad requests such as 'plan five dinners' with a balanced protein mix adapted to food rules. Each dinner slot gets up to five equal rcreate_shopping_list· Builds one consolidated, aisle-organised shopping list from a completed menu draft (menuDraftId) or a set of recipes (recipeIds: catalogue, the user's own, or both), merging duplicate ingredients and scaling to servings. Returns shoppingLisshop_week· Builds the shopping list for the exact completed menuDraftId and returns its summary and Chop it review URL in one call. Never purchases anything. Leaves Saved Weeks and This Week unchanged. Requires a linked Chop It account.open_shop_handoff· Creates a time-limited Chop It review link for the groceries still to buy on a shopping list (or a menu draft's list) at its current revision. On that page the user reviews and ticks off the list; any purchase happens on a supermarket's ownget_shopping_list· Returns the latest saved revision of a shopping list: lines with stable IDs, which are ticked off (excluded) or partly covered, and the revision number that update_shopping_list and open_shop_handoff take. Saved state here supersedes earlieupdate_shopping_list· Ticks off, unticks or partly covers lines on a shopping list ('I already have rice', 'I only need 200g more'). Takes shoppingListId, expectedRevision and changes keyed by line ID (excluded or coveredQuantity), all from get_shopping_list. Chget_menu_draft· Returns the current state of a menu draft: dinner slots and their labels, the offered choices, what is selected and locked, servings and slotIssues. Useful before an edit, after the user has chosen dinners in the widget, or whenever the latrevise_weekly_menu· Changes a menu draft and returns the updated draft with a new menuDraftId; unrelated dinners, locks, dietary rules and pantry choice are kept. Operations: select one offered choice for a slot (slotId + replacementRecipeId, which also lockssave_week· Canonical saving operation. Saves a completed menu draft (every dinner selected) as a reusable Saved Week, keeping the exact recipes, order, slot labels, locks and per-dinner servings. Returns savedWeekId alongside the menuDraftId; create_slist_saved_weeks· Lists the user's Saved Weeks with their dinners and savedWeekId, for browsing or picking a week to reuse. Pass nextOffset as offset until hasMore is false to read all weeks. Collect all pages before editing; restart if records change during
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open_saved_week· Creates a private, editable menu draft copied from a Saved Week, keeping its dinner order and servings, and returns its menuDraftId for revise_weekly_menu, save_week or create_shopping_list. The Saved Week and This Week are unchanged. Requiset_this_week· Makes a Saved Week the user's This Week (the week the Chop It app shows for cooking) as an independent working copy with the same servings. Replaces the current This Week; the Saved Week stays reusable. Suits a request to make a saved weekrename_saved_week· Renames one of the user's Saved Weeks by savedWeekId. Its dinners, servings and This Week are unchanged. Idempotent for the same title. Requires a linked Chop It account.delete_saved_week· Permanently deletes one of the user's Saved Weeks by savedWeekId; irreversible, so it suits an explicit request that names the week. expectedTitle is the week's current title as list_saved_weeks shows it; a mismatch, or a week that is curresave_discovered_recipe· Saves a Chop It catalogue recipe, unchanged, into the user's own library, reusing the existing copy if they already saved it. Takes a recipeId from search_recipes, get_recipe or a menu draft and returns the library copy's own recipeId and ashare_week· Creates a public link to one of the user's Saved Weeks (savedWeekId) so others can preview it and import a copy. Anyone with the link can see the dinners and recipe contents, so it suits a request to share. Draft IDs are private and are nevpreview_shared_week· Shows the dinners and cooking details behind a shared week link (shareCode). Available without an account and changes nothing.import_shared_week· Copies a shared week (shareCode) into the user's account: its recipes join their library and a private menu draft is created, returned as menuDraftId for review, save_week or shopping. The source week and the user's This Week are unchanged.start_recipe· Returns the brief for writing a recipe to Chop It's library standard (structure, UK ingredient names, metric quantities, method detail), pantry context when the user wants to cook from their pantry, and a recipeDraftToken. save_recipe checksave_recipe· Saves a structured recipe to the user's Chop It library: one read from a cookbook photo, one created with the user, or a corrected import. Takes the recipeDraftToken from start_recipe; the recipe is checked against that brief (UK ingredientimport_recipe_from_url· Imports a recipe from a link (TikTok, Instagram or any recipe website), or from pasted caption text when the link can't be read, restructures it to Chop It's recipe standard and saves it to the user's library. A needs_review result carriesimport_recipe_from_image· Imports a recipe from a photo (cookbook page, screenshot or handwritten card) given a fetchable http(s) imageUrl, restructures it to Chop It's recipe standard and saves it to the user's library. A needs_review result carries a preview and tlist_saved_recipes· Lists recipes in the user's Chop It library, the same ones the app shows (including anything imported or saved in this chat), most recently updated first. returned is this page and total is the whole library. Pass nextOffset as offset untilget_recipe· Returns one complete recipe by recipeId: ingredients with quantities, method steps, timings and photo. Accepts IDs from search_recipes, a menu draft, a week or list_saved_recipes, for catalogue recipes and the user's own saved recipes alikeget_pantry· Lists the items in the user's Chop It pantry (name, location, quantity, how full, expiry), the same pantry the app shows. Relevant when the user wants to cook from what they have or use things up; general dinner ideas don't need it. Live paupdate_pantry· Updates the user's Chop It pantry from what they've bought, have or used up: add items (topping up existing ones), remove by name, or change or remove exact rows by pantryItemId. On add, location places stock directly in pantry, fridge or fsave_menu· Compatibility save-and-activate operation for older callers. save_week followed by set_this_week provides the canonical explicit saving and activation workflow. Saves a completed menu draft as a Saved Week and makes it This Week in one stepget_my_week· Returns the dinners currently set as This Week in the user's Chop It app, with recipe links: the week they are cooking now. Answers 'what's for dinner tonight?' or 'what's on this week?' without planning anything new. Drafts and Saved Weeksupdate_recipe· Reviews changes to 1–20 recipes with action preview and changes; read every library page first for whole-library work. mode update tidies only titles, descriptions and tags. mode copy creates separate private recipes, protecting originals adelete_recipe· Permanently deletes one of the user's own saved recipes, such as a duplicate or a bad import. It cannot be undone, so it suits a request where the user has confirmed which recipe to delete. Catalogue recipes can't be deleted. Requires a linget_food_preferences· Returns the account's food preferences, the same record the app's Food preferences settings show: the diet (none, vegetarian, vegan or pescatarian), the foods to avoid (fourteen common foods such as milk, eggs, peanuts or gluten) and dislikupdate_food_preferences· Changes the account's food preferences: diet, foods to avoid and dislikes, in plain words. Omitted fields keep their current value; a supplied list replaces that list whole, so a change to one item is sent as the full updated list (get_food
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Facts & evidence
Each fact shows where it was seen and when.| Fact | Value | Evidence | Source | Last confirmed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Website | https://chopit.app/agents.md | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Version | 2.34.176 | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Hosted endpoint | https://chopit.app/mcp | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Local install (package) | no | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Remote access (hosted) | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| Registry status | active | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
| MCP server | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 1h ago |
Change history
- VERSION01 Nov 20262.34.175 → 2.34.176
- NEW01 Nov 2026first seen in the index
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Questions about Chop it
How do I connect Chop it?
Use the hosted endpoint https://chopit.app/mcp in your assistant's MCP settings. The exact settings are in "How to connect" above, as declared in the Official MCP Registry.
What tools does Chop it offer?
When Electra Index connected on 01 Nov 2026, it listed 34 tools: search_recipes, prepare_weekly_menu, create_weekly_menu, create_shopping_list, shop_week, open_shop_handoff, get_shopping_list, update_shopping_list and more. The full list is in "Live check" above.
Is Chop it online?
Yes. Its hosted endpoint answered an MCP connection from Electra Index 2h ago.