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The asking band (median/p25/p75 with sample size), per-channel medians with net-to-seller after fees, launch MSRP retention and Apple trade-in floor ride along as s","inputSchema":{"type":"object","required":["config"],"properties":{"config":{"type":"string"}}},"title":"Get used-Mac price statistics","annotations":{"readOnlyHint":true,"untrustedContentHint":true},"logicalName":"get_mac_price_stats","displayName":"Get used-Mac price statistics"},{"name":"get_mac_market_value","description":"What a used Mac is worth, from the name Apple gives the model, e.g. \"MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2021)\" or \"MacBook Air (13-inch, M4, 2025)\". Returns every Apple Silicon configuration the name can mean, each with its sale estimate (verified sales, or the asking band scaled by a measured clearance ratio; basis labeled) and its live asking band, plus an estimate across them: a single mid when the name pins one configuration, a low-to-high range when Apple's name leaves the chip open. 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Filter by configuration, family, chip, RAM, storage, price ceiling, and verified-report tier.","inputSchema":{"type":"object","properties":{"sort":{"enum":["fresh","price_asc","price_desc"],"type":"string"},"year":{"type":"integer"},"limit":{"type":"integer","default":12,"maximum":50},"config":{"type":"string"},"family":{"enum":["macbook-pro","macbook-air","mac-studio","mac-mini","mac-pro","imac","imac-pro"],"type":"string"},"ram_gb":{"type":"integer"},"min_tier":{"enum":["listed","free","premium"],"type":"string"},"chip_tier":{"type":"string"},"storage_gb":{"type":"integer"},"max_price_usd":{"type":"integer"}}},"title":"Search live used-Mac listings","annotations":{"readOnlyHint":true,"untrustedContentHint":true},"logicalName":"search_mac_listings","displayName":"Search live used-Mac listings"},{"name":"check_mac_listing","description":"The trust picture for one specific listing, by URL (eBay/Craigslist/OfferUp/Swappa/Facebook/Reddit) or Macfax listing id: whether Macfax knows it, whether it still passes every quality gate, scam/junk/classified/auction flags, when a scan last verified it live, its ask against the configuration's typical asking band, the platform's own seller-reputation figures where the marketplace has them (seller_signals: eBay feedback, Swappa rating; null elsewhere), and whether a verified Macfax report is a","inputSchema":{"type":"object","properties":{"id":{"type":"string"},"url":{"type":"string"}}},"title":"Check a used-Mac listing before trusting it","annotations":{"readOnlyHint":true,"untrustedContentHint":true},"logicalName":"check_mac_listing","displayName":"Check a used-Mac listing before trusting it"},{"name":"get_mac_report","description":"A verified Macfax condition report as structured data: hardware-verified identity, Activation Lock / MDM / serial-match checks, coverage status, and the signing chain. 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The first alert for a new email stays inactive until the email's owner clicks the confirmation link Macfax sends; nothing is emailed before that, and every alert email carries manage and unsubscribe links.","inputSchema":{"type":"object","required":["email","config"],"properties":{"email":{"type":"string"},"config":{"type":"string"},"ram_gb":{"type":"integer"},"min_tier":{"enum":["listed","free","premium"],"type":"string"},"storage_gb":{"type":"integer"},"max_price_usd":{"type":"integer"},"under_typical":{"type":"boolean"}}},"title":"Create a standing used-Mac listing alert","logicalName":"create_mac_alert","displayName":"Create a standing used-Mac listing alert","annotations":{"untrustedContentHint":true,"readOnlyHint":true}},{"name":"get_macfax_credit_balance","description":"How many serial resolutions this API key has left, and what actually costs a credit. Only a brand new resolution is billed: a 2021+ (10 character) serial Macfax has never resolved and that this key has not looked up in the last 24 hours. Cached serials, pre-2021 serials, repeats within 24 hours and every other tool are free at every tier. Call this before a large batch of serials to find out whether it can be finished. Without a key it reports the anonymous allowance instead.","inputSchema":{"type":"object","properties":{}},"title":"Check Macfax resolution credits","annotations":{"readOnlyHint":true,"untrustedContentHint":true},"logicalName":"get_macfax_credit_balance","displayName":"Check Macfax resolution credits"}],"toolSource":"directory_preview","agentAction":"both","installLinks":[{"id":"cursor","label":"Cursor","href":"cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=Macfax&config=eyJ1cmwiOiAiaHR0cHM6Ly9tYWNmYXguY29tL21jcCJ9"},{"id":"vscode","label":"VS Code","href":"vscode:mcp/install?%7B%22name%22%3A%22Macfax%22%2C%22type%22%3A%22http%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fmacfax.com%2Fmcp%22%7D"},{"id":"vscode-insiders","label":"VS Code Insiders","href":"vscode-insiders:mcp/install?%7B%22name%22%3A%22Macfax%22%2C%22type%22%3A%22http%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fmacfax.com%2Fmcp%22%7D"},{"id":"claude-web","label":"Claude.ai","href":"https://claude.ai/customize/connectors?modal=add-custom-connector&connectorName=Macfax&connectorUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fmacfax.com%2Fmcp"},{"id":"codex","label":"Codex","copyText":"codex mcp add \"Macfax\" --url \"https://macfax.com/mcp\""},{"id":"chatgpt","label":"ChatGPT","href":"https://www.mcpbundles.com/docs/integrations/chatgpt"}],"catalogUrl":"https://www.mcpbundles.com/api/directory/v1/servers/macfax-mcp-e807460cb5","callUrl":"https://www.mcpbundles.com/api/directory/v1/servers/macfax-mcp-e807460cb5/tools/{tool}","mcpServerUrl":"https://macfax.com/mcp","liveCatalogUrl":"https://www.mcpbundles.com/api/directory/v1/servers/macfax-mcp-e807460cb5?live=1"}