# WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine (remote · api.webuyclubz.co.za)

Search premium second-hand golf clubs, estimate instant trade-in values, and create 1-click carts.

- Trust score: 66/100 (medium)
- Change this week: +4
- Registry status: active
- Liveness: live
- Owner verified: no
- Last scored: 2026-11-05

## Components

- remote · `api.webuyclubz.co.za`: 66/100 (this document), [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp/api.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp/api)

## Channel facts

- Endpoint: `https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp`
- Transports: `streamable-http`
- Auth: `none`
- Version: `2.0.1`

## Trust breakdown

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically against the live server, and we only credit what we can confirm. Scores are 0–100 per category. Scoring method: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring (what has changed: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring/changelog)

Scored 2026-11-05.

- **Endpoint Security**: 63/100
  - The endpoint's TLS certificate is valid, in date, and uses a strong key.
  - Authorisation not fully verified: no authorisation is required to call this server, and 7 tool(s) never declared a destructiveHint. The MCP spec treats an absent hint as destructive by default, so we cannot call this surface safe.
  - HTTPS is enforced; there's no plaintext access path.
  - The HSTS (Strict-Transport-Security) header is present.
  - DNSSEC check failed: this domain isn't protected by DNSSEC.
- **Transport & Reachability**: 100/100
  - Verified streamable-http transport via a live MCP handshake.
- **Schema Quality & AI Usability**: 69/100
  - AI-judged instruction clarity (good).
  - Context-footprint check failed: tool/resource definitions use about 1035 tokens (~147/item across 7 items; 7 tools + 0 resources), over budget; trim descriptions and params.
  - Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples.
- **Stability & Change Management**: 23/100
  - Stability observed for 7 of 30 days with no destabilising changes; credit accrues until the full window elapses.
- **Tool Coverage**: 100/100
  - 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).
  - 100% of tool parameters carry a description.
- **Tool Safety**: 100/100
  - No prompt-injection markers were found in the server instructions, tool names or descriptions we captured.
  - We read all 7 captured tool definition(s), and no name or description among them implies an irreversible operation.
  - An AI judge read all 8 captured unit(s) of tool text and found none that tries to manipulate the model reading it.
- **Capabilities**: 20/100
  - Spec-recency check failed: implements MCP spec 2024-11-05; the latest is 2026-07-28.

## Install

### How do I install the WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine MCP server?

WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine is a hosted endpoint at https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp, so there is nothing to install locally. Ready-made configuration for Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and 5 more is on this page, copied from each client's own documentation.

### Claude

```bash
claude mcp add --transport http za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp 'https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp'
```

### Cursor

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp": {
      "url": "https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

### Codex

```toml
[mcp_servers.za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp]
url = "https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp"
```

### opencode

```json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp": {
      "type": "remote",
      "url": "https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp",
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
```

### OpenClaw

```bash
openclaw mcp add za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp --url 'https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp' --transport streamable-http
```

### Hermes

```yaml
mcp_servers:
  za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp:
    url: "https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp"
```

### Netclaw

```json
{
  "McpServers": {
    "za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp": {
      "Transport": "http",
      "Url": "https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

### Vellum

```bash
assistant mcp add za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp -t streamable-http -u 'https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp'
```

### Other

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

The mcpServers block is a cross-client convention. Remote transports vary, so check your client's docs.

## Changelog

Every change recorded for this component, newest first. Days that predate change tracking, or that we cannot explain, say so: "we were watching and nothing happened" and "we were not watching" are different claims.

### 2026-11-05 (score 66, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 20 to 23. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 6 days of observed history at the previous scan, 7 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-11-03 (score 65, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 13 to 17. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 4 days of observed history at the previous scan, 5 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-11-01 (score 64, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 7 to 10. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 2 days of observed history at the previous scan, 3 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-10-31 (score 63, −6)

- [security regression] Authorization: partial → unverified
- [security] Tool “check_order_status” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [security] Tool “create_cart_checkout” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [security] Tool “estimate_trade_in_value” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [security] Tool “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [security] Tool “get_club_details” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [security] Tool “get_store_info” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [security] Tool “search_clubs” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [functional improvement] Schema quality: 322 → 147
- [functional] Schema quality: excellent → good
- [cosmetic] “check_order_status” reworded the description of “customer_email_or_phone”
- [cosmetic] “check_order_status” reworded the description of “order_id_or_number”
- [cosmetic] “create_cart_checkout” reworded the description of “items”
- [cosmetic] “estimate_trade_in_value” reworded the description of “brand”
- [cosmetic] “estimate_trade_in_value” reworded the description of “club_type”
- [cosmetic] “estimate_trade_in_value” reworded the description of “model_name”
- [cosmetic] “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” reworded the description of “budget_zar”
- [cosmetic] “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” reworded the description of “handicap”
- [cosmetic] “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” reworded the description of “shot_fault”
- [cosmetic] “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” reworded the description of “swing_speed”
- [cosmetic] “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” reworded the description of “target_club_type”
- [cosmetic] “get_club_details” reworded the description of “product_id_or_slug”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “brand”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “category”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “dexterity”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “flex”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “max_price”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “min_price”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “query”
- [cosmetic] Tool “check_order_status” changed its title: Check Order Status
- [cosmetic] Tool “create_cart_checkout” changed its title: Create Cart Checkout
- [cosmetic] Tool “estimate_trade_in_value” changed its title: Estimate Trade In Value
- [cosmetic] Tool “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” changed its title: Get Ai Caddy Recommendation
- [cosmetic] Tool “get_club_details” changed its title: Get Club Details
- [cosmetic] Tool “get_store_info” changed its title: Get Store Info
- [cosmetic] Tool “search_clubs” changed its title: Search Clubs

### 2026-10-30 (score 69, +7)

- [security improvement] Authorization: unverified → partial
- [security] Tool “check_order_status” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [security] Tool “create_cart_checkout” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [security] Tool “estimate_trade_in_value” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [security] Tool “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [security] Tool “get_club_details” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [security] Tool “get_store_info” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [security] Tool “search_clubs” rewrote its description, which is the text the model reads
- [functional regression] Schema quality: 147 → 322
- [functional improvement] Stability: unverified → 0.03
- [functional] Schema quality: good → excellent
- [cosmetic] “check_order_status” reworded the description of “customer_email_or_phone”
- [cosmetic] “check_order_status” reworded the description of “order_id_or_number”
- [cosmetic] “create_cart_checkout” reworded the description of “items”
- [cosmetic] “estimate_trade_in_value” reworded the description of “brand”
- [cosmetic] “estimate_trade_in_value” reworded the description of “club_type”
- [cosmetic] “estimate_trade_in_value” reworded the description of “model_name”
- [cosmetic] “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” reworded the description of “budget_zar”
- [cosmetic] “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” reworded the description of “handicap”
- [cosmetic] “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” reworded the description of “shot_fault”
- [cosmetic] “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” reworded the description of “swing_speed”
- [cosmetic] “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” reworded the description of “target_club_type”
- [cosmetic] “get_club_details” reworded the description of “product_id_or_slug”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “brand”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “category”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “dexterity”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “flex”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “max_price”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “min_price”
- [cosmetic] “search_clubs” reworded the description of “query”
- [cosmetic] Tool “check_order_status” changed its title: Check Order Status
- [cosmetic] Tool “create_cart_checkout” changed its title: Create Cart Checkout
- [cosmetic] Tool “estimate_trade_in_value” changed its title: Estimate Trade In Value
- [cosmetic] Tool “get_ai_caddy_recommendation” changed its title: Get Ai Caddy Recommendation
- [cosmetic] Tool “get_club_details” changed its title: Get Club Details
- [cosmetic] Tool “get_store_info” changed its title: Get Store Info
- [cosmetic] Tool “search_clubs” changed its title: Search Clubs

### 2026-10-29 (score 62)

First indexed and scored.

## MCP tools (7)

### `search_clubs` (~304 tokens)

Search live pre-owned golf club inventory by keyword, category (Drivers, Fairway Woods, Hybrids, Irons, Wedges, Putters, Golf Sets), brand, shaft flex (Regular, Stiff, Senior / Lite, Extra Stiff, Ladies), dexterity (Right Handed, Left Handed), price range, and showroom branch (Pretoria or Cape Town).

Input parameters:

- `branch` (string): Showroom location: pta (Pretoria), cpt (Cape Town), or all (default: all)
- `brand` (string): Brand: TaylorMade, Callaway, Titleist, Ping, Cobra, Mizuno, Cleveland, Srixon
- `category` (string): Category: Drivers, Fairway Woods, Hybrids, Irons, Wedges, Putters, Golf Sets, Accessories, Apparel
- `dexterity` (string): Dexterity: Right Handed or Left Handed
- `flex` (string): Shaft flex: Regular, Stiff, Senior / Lite, Extra Stiff, Ladies
- `limit` (number): Max items to return (default: 10, max: 25)
- `max_price` (number): Maximum price in ZAR
- `min_price` (number): Minimum price in ZAR
- `query` (string): Search keyword (e.g. "Paradym", "Stealth", "Vokey SM9", "Spider GT", "G425")

### `get_club_details` (~83 tokens)

Fetch detailed specifications for a specific golf club: loft, shaft model, grip condition, detailed condition score (e.g. 8/10 - Very Good), showroom location, high-resolution photo gallery URLs, live price, and product page URL.

Input parameters:

- `product_id_or_slug` (string, required): Product ID (e.g. "prod_123") or URL slug

### `get_ai_caddy_recommendation` (~158 tokens)

Provide personalized golf club recommendations and expert caddy advice based on golfer handicap, swing speed, typical shot miss/fault (slice, hook, low launch), target club type, and budget.

Input parameters:

- `budget_zar` (number): Maximum budget in South African Rand (ZAR)
- `handicap` (number, required): Golfer handicap index (e.g. 18)
- `shot_fault` (string): Common shot miss: slice, hook, low launch, ballooning, distance loss
- `swing_speed` (string): Swing speed: slow, moderate, fast, tour
- `target_club_type` (string, required): Target club type: Driver, Fairway Wood, Hybrid, Irons, Wedges, Putter

### `estimate_trade_in_value` (~142 tokens)

Calculate an instant valuation estimate for a customer looking to trade in or sell their used golf clubs to WeBuyClubz, including estimated cash payout and +15% store credit bonus.

Input parameters:

- `brand` (string, required): Brand name (e.g. Callaway, Titleist, TaylorMade, Ping)
- `club_type` (string, required): Driver, Iron Set, Fairway Wood, Hybrid, Wedge, Putter
- `condition_rating` (number): Condition rating out of 10 (5 to 10, default: 7)
- `model_name` (string, required): Exact club model (e.g. SIM2 Max, Rogue ST Max, Stealth)

### `create_cart_checkout` (~76 tokens)

Build a shopping cart session with selected items and generate a secure 1-click checkout link (preloaded into the WeBuyClubz cart drawer with instant Yoco / Payflex checkout).

Input parameters:

- `customer` (object): Optional customer contact & delivery details to prefill in checkout
- `items` (array, required): Array of items to purchase

### `get_store_info` (~43 tokens)

Retrieve store operating hours, physical showroom addresses in Pretoria (Equestria) & Cape Town (Brackenfell), nationwide courier rates, payment options, and customer guarantees.

### `check_order_status` (~86 tokens)

Securely check customer order status, payment state, fulfillment progress, and courier tracking details by order ID/number and matching customer email or phone.

Input parameters:

- `customer_email_or_phone` (string, required): Customer email or phone number matching the order
- `order_id_or_number` (string, required): Order ID (e.g. ord_123) or Order Number (e.g. 4639)

## Diagnostics

Captured diagnostic sections: TLS, DNSSEC, Authorisation, Transports. The full working is on the page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp/api#diagnostics

## Score history

- 2026-11-05: 66
- 2026-11-04: 65
- 2026-11-03: 65
- 2026-11-02: 64
- 2026-11-01: 64
- 2026-10-31: 63
- 2026-10-30: 69
- 2026-10-29: 62

## Common questions

### What is the WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine MCP server?

WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine is an MCP server listed in the public MCP registry as za.co.webuyclubz/webuyclubz-mcp. Search premium second-hand golf clubs, estimate instant trade-in values, and create 1-click carts. This page covers its hosted endpoint (https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp).

### Is the WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine MCP server safe to use?

WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine scores 66 out of 100 on VerifyMCP. That is a record of what we were able to check automatically, not an endorsement. The category breakdown on this page shows every signal behind the number, including the ones we could not confirm.

### What tools does the WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine MCP server expose?

WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine exposes 7 tools: search_clubs, get_club_details, get_ai_caddy_recommendation, estimate_trade_in_value, create_cart_checkout, and 2 more. Their descriptions and schemas cost roughly 892 tokens of context every time the server is loaded.

### Does the WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine MCP server require authentication?

No. We connected to WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine without credentials and it answered, so anything it exposes is reachable by anyone who knows the address.

### Is the WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine MCP server still maintained?

WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine is still listed as active in the MCP registry. We last reached this channel on 5 November 2026. Those dates come from our own scans of the registry and the channel itself, not from anything the publisher announced.

### What did VerifyMCP test on the WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine MCP server?

VerifyMCP ran 12 checks on WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine, covering TLS certificate, HTTPS, HSTS header, DNSSEC and 8 more. One item could not be completed, a gap on our side rather than a finding about WeBuyClubz — AI Golf Caddy, Club Catalog & Trade-In Engine: Authorization. Supply Chain Security and Provenance & Transparency do not apply to a hosted endpoint, so they were not tested. The score does not measure everything, and the scoring documentation lists what it leaves out.

## Links

- Remote endpoint: https://api.webuyclubz.co.za/mcp
- Website: https://webuyclubz.co.za/
- Changelog RSS feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp/api.xml
- Changelog JSON feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp/api/changelog.json
- Trust report (JSON): https://verifymcp.io/servers/za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp/api.json
- HTML version of this page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/za-co-webuyclubz-webuyclubz-mcp/api