AI agents need structured product data to answer real questions — not web scraping, not hallucinated specs, not stale training data. Covala gives your agent a reliable product knowledge base it can query directly.
When your agent needs to answer a product question, it has three bad options: guess from training data, scrape a retailer website, or tell the user it doesn't know.
Without structured data, agents hallucinate specs, prices, and availability. A user asks for the noise level of a dishwasher and gets a plausible but wrong number.
Training data is stale. Web search returns unstructured HTML that needs parsing. Neither gives the agent clean, typed data it can reason over.
Agents can't find alternatives, successors, or compatible accessories. They have no graph of how products relate to each other across brands and retailers.
Native tool use. Your agent calls search_products, lookup_product, and compare_prices directly through the Model Context Protocol. No custom integration needed — just add the server to your config.
Every response is clean JSON with typed fields. Product name, brand, specifications, pricing, and relationships — all in a consistent schema. No parsing HTML, no extracting data from paragraphs of text.
Request format=ai for 300-token condensed summaries that fit in any context window, or use the full JSON response when your agent needs detailed specifications and pricing data.
Error codes, maintenance schedules, buying guides, lifespan data, and cost of ownership — structured data your agent can reason over, not just paragraphs of text to summarize.
Point your MCP-compatible agent at the Covala server. It gets access to product search, lookup, price comparison, and knowledge queries — no custom code needed.
{
"mcpServers": {
"covala": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@covala/mcp-server"],
"env": {
"COVALA_API_KEY": "sk_cvl_live_..."
}
}
}
}Instead of guessing or saying "I don't have that information," your agent calls Covala and returns structured, accurate answers.
Give your AI agent a reliable product knowledge base. Join the developers.covala.com for API access, or explore the docs to see what you can build.
MCP server + REST API + AI-optimized responses