Open Source CLI Tool Lets AI Agents Compare Prices and Automate Grocery Checkout
iamoxymoron · reddit · 2026-08-12
A developer open-sourced a CLI + MCP + Agent Skills solution, frustrated that current AI agents can handle complex tasks but fail at mundane family grocery shopping.
- Features: Provides a unified interface to access supermarkets across 6 countries, allowing users to search real products, compare prices, build baskets, find delivery slots, and checkout.
- Practice: The author successfully uses this tool for their weekly Tesco deliveries.
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