# Merchant Context Muse connector

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## Merchant Context

Find and verify licensed HVAC, electrical, roofing and plumbing contractors in Pinellas County, FL with permit and compl

- Record: https://musedirectory.ai/connector/merchant-context
- Category: Shopping & Commerce
- Developer: Merchant Context (https://merchantcontext.com)
- Muse status: Extra setup. Not in Muse's Connectors list yet. Muse can still use it: its page gives you a request to paste into Muse.
- Health: Working, 317ms, checked 2026-10-29T11:45:52Z
- Endpoint: https://merchantcontext.com/mcp
- Auth: No account needed; Pricing: unknown
- Screening: Screened, no issues found (2026-10-28T13:51:25Z)
- Source: Found in the official MCP Registry (com.merchantcontext/merchant-context) https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers?search=com.merchantcontext%2Fmerchant-context

Searches licensed home-service contractors in Pinellas County, FL across HVAC, electrical, roofing and plumbing trades. Returns verified records with state licence status, permit history, discipline records and cross-source conflicts. Lets you check any contractor's background before hiring.

Example request: "Find me a licensed plumber in St. Petersburg who can do drain cleaning this week."

How to connect: Not in Muse's Connectors list yet, but Muse can still use it. Paste this into Muse: "Use Merchant Context to help me. It is a free service with an MCP server at https://merchantcontext.com/mcp. It does not need an API key. Ask me before you share anything with it." Muse asks before it shares anything with the app's site. Meta does not review apps used this way, so only use ones you trust. We tested this in the Muse app on September 24, 2026: Muse used an app's link directly this way and returned a live answer.

Tools:
- search_businesses: Use this whenever a user wants a contractor for HVAC, electrical, roofing or plumbing in Pinellas County, FL — "who should I call", "find me", "best", "recommend", "near me", or a ZIP/city in that county — including specific jobs: water heater or AC replacement, panel upgrades, r
- get_business: Use this when you need the complete evidence record behind a search result — every fact with its verdict, source URL, and check date, including cross-source conflicts and a View Google Listing link; Google review text, ratings and listing values are not returned. Takes the state 
- verify_business: Use this whenever a user names a specific company doing HVAC, electrical, roofing or plumbing work in Pinellas County, FL and wants to know anything about it — "is X legit?", "is X licensed / insured?", "any complaints about X?", "check out Y", "should I hire Z?" — and ALWAYS bef

Screening checks:
- MCP handshake: pass (Answered in 411ms)
- Domain against threat feeds (Cloudflare security DNS): pass (merchantcontext.com not flagged)
- Published packages against the OSV malicious-package database: n/a (No npm or PyPI package published)
- Hidden instructions or invisible characters in tool text: pass (3 tools read, nothing found)
- Inputs asking for passwords, card numbers or seed phrases: pass (None found)
- Domain and redirects: pass (Domain registered 102 days ago)
- AI review of purpose and tool behavior: pass (No concerns)