# How to integrate Countdown api MCP with Hermes

```json
{
  "title": "How to integrate Countdown api MCP with Hermes",
  "toolkit": "Countdown api",
  "toolkit_slug": "countdown_api",
  "framework": "Hermes",
  "framework_slug": "hermes-agent",
  "url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/hermes-agent",
  "markdown_url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/hermes-agent.md",
  "updated_at": "2026-05-06T08:07:30.022Z"
}
```

## Introduction

Hermes is a 24/7 autonomous agent that lives on your computer or server — it remembers what it learns and evolves as your usage grows.
This guide explains the easiest and most robust way to connect your Countdown api account to Hermes. You can do this through either Composio Connect CLI or Composio Connect MCP. For personal use we recommend the CLI, but you won't go wrong with MCP either.

## Also integrate Countdown api with

- [OpenAI Agents SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/open-ai-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Agent SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/claude-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Code](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/claude-code)
- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/claude-cowork)
- [Codex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/codex)
- [OpenClaw](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/openclaw)
- [CLI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/cli)
- [Google ADK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/google-adk)
- [LangChain](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/langchain)
- [Vercel AI SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/ai-sdk)
- [Mastra AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/mastra-ai)
- [LlamaIndex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/llama-index)
- [CrewAI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/crew-ai)

## TL;DR

### What is Composio Connect?
Composio Connect is a consumer offering that lets anyone plug 1,000+ applications directly into their agent harness — including Hermes. It can:
- Search and load tools from relevant toolkits on-demand, reducing context usage.
- Chain multiple tools to accomplish complex workflows via a remote workbench, without excessive back-and-forth with the LLM.
- Manage app authentication end-to-end with zero manual overhead.

## Connect Countdown api to Hermes

### Integrating Countdown api with Hermes
### Using Composio Connect CLI
1. Install the Composio CLI
Run the install script directly, or paste https://composio.dev/hermes into your Hermes chat box to have it installed for you.

```bash
curl -fsSL https://composio.dev/install | bash
```

## What is the Countdown api MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Countdown api MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Countdown api account. It provides structured and secure access to real-time eBay marketplace data, so your agent can perform actions like searching eBay products, managing collections, retrieving seller feedback, and automating product data workflows on your behalf.
- eBay product search and autocomplete: Instantly fetch eBay autocomplete suggestions and help agents surface relevant product search terms and ideas in real time.
- Collection management and orchestration: Create, update, list, or delete collections to batch and organize multiple eBay data requests for streamlined marketplace analysis.
- Automated collection processing: Start or clear queued requests within a collection, making it easy to control and automate data gathering operations from eBay.
- Destination setup and notifications: Set up or remove destinations for results and notifications, ensuring your agent can manage where and how you receive processed eBay data.
- Access to rich eBay metadata: Retrieve detailed collection information, product details, customer reviews, and seller feedback to power analytics and business decisions.

## Supported Tools

| Tool slug | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| `COUNTDOWN_API_CLEAR_ALL_REQUESTS` | Clear Collection Requests | Tool to clear all requests from a specified collection. Use when you need to remove all queued requests for an idle collection. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_COLLECTIONS_CREATE_COLLECTION` | Create a new collection | Tool to create a new collection. Use when you need to batch and orchestrate multiple requests on a schedule. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_COLLECTIONS_GET_COLLECTION` | Get Collection | Tool to retrieve details for a single collection by ID. Use when you need collection metadata and counts for a given collection ID. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_COLLECTIONS_LIST_COLLECTIONS` | List Collections | Tool to list all collections for the authenticated account. Use when you need to retrieve paginated collections with filtering, sorting, and timing constraints. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_COLLECTIONS_START_COLLECTION` | Start Collection | Tool to start processing a collection's queued requests. Use after creating or pausing a collection to initiate its queued requests. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_COLLECTIONS_UPDATE_COLLECTION` | Update an existing collection | Tool to update an existing collection. Use when you need to modify collection settings before scheduling runs. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_CORE_API_SEND_REQUEST` | eBay Autocomplete | Tool to fetch eBay autocomplete suggestions. Use when needing search-term-based suggestions from Countdown API. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_CREATE_DESTINATION` | Create Destination | Tool to create a destination. Use when you need to set up a new destination for results or notifications. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_DELETE_COLLECTION` | Delete Collection | Tool to delete a collection and its configuration by ID. Use when you need to remove an existing, non-running collection. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_DELETE_DESTINATION` | Delete Destination | Tool to delete a destination by ID. Use when you need to remove an existing destination. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_DELETE_SINGLE_REQUEST` | Delete Single Request | Tool to remove a specific request from a collection. Use when you need to delete one request by ID. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_DESTINATIONS_LIST_DESTINATIONS` | List Destinations | Tool to list all destinations configured for the account. Use when you need to inspect or paginate through configured destinations. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_GET_ACCOUNT` | Get Account Information | Tool to retrieve account usage and current platform status. Use when needing to check plan, usage, and quota details for the authenticated user. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_REQUESTS_EXPORT_CSV` | Export Requests CSV | Tool to export all requests in a collection as CSV download links. Use when you need per-page CSV URLs for a given collection. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_REQUESTS_EXPORT_JSON` | Export Requests as JSON | Tool to download all requests in a collection as JSON. Use when you need to export the entire request history for a collection. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_REQUESTS_LIST_REQUESTS_PAGED` | List Requests Paged | Tool to list requests for a collection by page. Use when you need to fetch a specific batch of up to 1000 requests for a given collection. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_REQUESTS_UPDATE_SINGLE_REQUEST` | Update Single Request | Tool to modify parameters of an existing request in a collection. Use when the collection is not running and you need to update eBay Product Data API parameters. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_RESULTS_GET_RESULT_SET` | Get Result Set | Tool to retrieve a collection run's result set payload. Use after a collection run completes to fetch metadata and download links. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_RESULTS_LIST_RESULT_SETS` | List Result Sets | Tool to list result sets produced by a collection. Use when you need to retrieve all summary status of result sets generated by a collection within the 14-day retention window. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_RESULTS_RESEND_RESULT_SET_WEBHOOK` | Resend Result Set Webhook | Tool to resend the webhook for a previously generated result set. Use when a result set's webhook delivery needs a retry. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_STOP_ALL_COLLECTIONS` | Stop All Collections | Tool to stop all collections. Use when you need to halt any running or queued collections after reviewing operations. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_STOP_COLLECTION` | Stop Collection | Tool to stop (pause) a single collection’s processing by ID. Use when you need to halt a running or queued collection after confirming the target collection ID. |
| `COUNTDOWN_API_UPDATE_DESTINATION` | Update Destination | Tool to update a destination's configuration by ID. Use after creating or retrieving a destination to modify its settings. |

## Supported Triggers

None listed.

## Creating MCP Server - Stand-alone vs Composio SDK

The Countdown api MCP server provides comprehensive access to Countdown api operations through Composio. Once connected, Hermes can perform all major Countdown api actions on your behalf using natural language commands.

## Complete Code

None listed.

## Conclusion

### Way Forward
With Countdown api connected, Hermes can now act on your behalf whenever it detects a relevant task or you ask it to.
From here, you can extend Hermes further:
- Connect more apps: Calendar, Slack, Notion, Linear, and hundreds of others are available through the same Composio Connect setup. Each new integration compounds what Hermes can do for you.
- Build workflows across tools: Once multiple apps are connected, Hermes can chain actions together — turn an email into a calendar invite, a Slack message into a Linear ticket, or a meeting note into a follow-up draft.
- Let it learn your patterns: The more you use Hermes, the better it gets at anticipating how you'd handle recurring tasks. Give it feedback on drafts and decisions, and it will adapt.
If you run into trouble or want to share what you've built, join the [community](https://discord.com/invite/composio) or check out the [Docs](https://docs.composio.dev?utm_source=toolkits&utm_medium=framework_template&utm_campaign=hermes&utm_content=docs) for deeper configuration options.

## How to build Countdown api MCP Agent with another framework

- [OpenAI Agents SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/open-ai-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Agent SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/claude-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Code](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/claude-code)
- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/claude-cowork)
- [Codex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/codex)
- [OpenClaw](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/openclaw)
- [CLI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/cli)
- [Google ADK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/google-adk)
- [LangChain](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/langchain)
- [Vercel AI SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/ai-sdk)
- [Mastra AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/mastra-ai)
- [LlamaIndex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/llama-index)
- [CrewAI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/countdown_api/framework/crew-ai)

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### What are the differences in Tool Router MCP and Countdown api MCP?

With a standalone Countdown api MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Countdown api tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Countdown api and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

### Can I use Tool Router MCP with Hermes?

Yes, you can. Hermes fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Countdown api tools.

### Can I manage the permissions and scopes for Countdown api while using Tool Router?

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Countdown api scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

### How safe is my data with Composio Tool Router?

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Countdown api data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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