Developer open-sources four MIT-licensed tools for AI-driven e-commerce work

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Naser Sadrmanesh, an AI product engineer and store founder, has released four small open-source projects, all under the MIT license. The tools were built from utilities he repeatedly needed for client online stores. One is llm-search-eval, which compares search system changes using a shared label pool, LLM judges, and statistical tests. Another is woocommerce-mcp, which gives AI agents access to WooCommerce stores with read-only defaults, preview-and-confirm writes, and audit logging. A third, commerce-agent-skills, is a library of 29 Markdown skills that guide coding agents toward correct e-commerce implementation details.

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