The Brands MCP server,
connected in one click.
Search brands and find authorized retailers on authorized.by. Connect the official Brands MCP server to Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor through gate — one gateway URL, no config files, security-checked.
Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed
Add Brands to your AI in one minute
Pick your client. Copy, paste, done — or let gate handle sign-ins and policies for you.
claude mcp add --transport http brands https://app.authorized.by/api/public/mcpRun in your terminal, then restart Claude Code.
Brands · https://app.authorized.by/api/public/mcp
What your AI can do with Brands
Real prompts you can type the moment it's connected — no setup, no docs to read.
“Use “get_brands”: Search authorized brands and manufacturers on authorized.by. Returns brand names, slugs, logos and authorized-retailer counts. Omit 'search'.”
“Use “get_brand”: Get the full profile for a specific brand: categories, website, headquarters country and description.”
“Use “get_brand_retailers”: Get all retailers authorized by a brand, sorted by subscription plan (PREMIUM → START → FREE) then by brand-connection count descending. Eac.”
“Use “get_retailers”: Search authorized retailers (shops) on authorized.by. Returns retailer names, slugs, shop URLs, logos, authorized-brand counts and seal_impl.”
How secure is the Brands MCP server?
Every server in the gate directory has to pass the same four checks before your AI can touch it. Here's how Brands holds up.
Official endpoint
Operated by Brands (authorized.by) at its documented MCP endpoint — not a third-party mirror or community re-host.
No sign-in needed
This server only exposes public data — no account and no credentials are involved when you connect.
Scanned before it goes live
gate checks every tool for prompt injection, hidden instructions, data-exfiltration hints, and over-broad permissions before the server is available through your gateway.
Watched for drift
If Brands adds or changes tools later, gate re-scans and alerts you — before your AI acts on the change.
Connected in three steps
Connect your gate
Add one gateway URL to Claude, ChatGPT, or any MCP client. One-time setup, about two minutes.
Pick Brands
Choose Brands in the gate directory. No sign-in needed.
Use it anywhere
Brands's tools are live in every AI client you've connected — with rules and logging built in.
Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed
The actual tools Brands exposes
Fetched live from the official endpoint and re-checked daily by gate — not marketing copy.
get_brands — Search authorized brands and manufacturers on authorized.by. Returns brand names, slugs, logos and authorized-retailer counts. Omit 'search'
get_brand — Get the full profile for a specific brand: categories, website, headquarters country and description.
get_brand_retailers — Get all retailers authorized by a brand, sorted by subscription plan (PREMIUM → START → FREE) then by brand-connection count descending. Eac
get_retailers — Search authorized retailers (shops) on authorized.by. Returns retailer names, slugs, shop URLs, logos, authorized-brand counts and seal_impl
get_retailer — Get the full profile for a specific retailer: address, contact details, opening hours, categories, subscription plan, TÜV certification, cus
get_retailer_brands — Get all brands a retailer is authorized to sell, sorted by brand name. Each entry includes the partnership_date (when the retailer became au
Who runs the Brands MCP server?
The Brands MCP server at a glance
https://app.authorized.by/api/public/mcpQuestions, answered
Is there an official Brands MCP server?
Yes — Brands operates its own remote MCP server at app.authorized.by. gate connects you to that official endpoint and adds security scanning, per-tool access rules, and an activity log on top.
How do I connect Brands to Claude or ChatGPT?
Add gate's gateway URL to your AI client once, then pick Brands in the directory. No account or sign-in is needed. From then on, Brands's tools are available in every client you've connected to gate.
Do I need to host anything?
No. Brands runs the server, and gate is fully managed. You just connect one URL — there's nothing to install, deploy, or maintain.
Is the Brands MCP server safe to connect?
It's the vendor's official endpoint, and gate scans its tools for prompt injection and hidden instructions before it goes live, re-checks it whenever it changes, and lets you allow, block, or require approval for every single tool.
Is it free?
Yes — you can get started with gate for free and connect Brands in minutes. No credit card required.
Connect more than just Brands
Every server below works through the same gateway URL — connect once, add tools anytime.
Squarespace DomainsDesignView →Set up Brands in: Claude · Claude Code · ChatGPT · Cursor · VS Code