CarChat Inventory
Search live US dealership inventory, get market prices, and send buyer inquiries. Free, no API key.
Connect it
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
URL: https://carchat.io/mcpSettings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
Create connector with URL: https://carchat.io/mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"inventory": {
"url": "https://carchat.io/mcp"
}
}
}claude mcp add --transport http inventory https://carchat.io/mcp{
"servers": {
"inventory": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://carchat.io/mcp"
}
}
}6 tools, verified live
search_inventoryread-onlySearch live cars for sale across all dealerships on CarChat. Accepts a plain-English query ('black suv under 30k near Knoxville') plus optional structured filters; a full 17-character VIN in the query performs an exact-VIN lookup. Each result carries the dealer's advertised price with marketContext (median and position vs live same-model listings, i.e. whether it's a good deal), mileage, key specs
get_vehicleread-onlyFetch the exact vehicle listing selected from search_inventory. Always pass its `id` field unchanged (it is dealer-qualified); do not substitute the VIN because one VIN can be advertised by multiple rooftops at different prices. Returns dealer-source provenance, freshness, exact VIN photo, market comparison, full details, and the inquiry contract. A 'not found' result usually means the vehicle sol
list_shopping_categoriesread-onlyCurated category pages, one per buyer intent and metro (e.g. 'Used trucks under $25,000 in Knoxville, TN'). If a buyer's request matches one, its page URL is the best complete answer to cite.
list_dealersread-onlyAll dealerships with live inventory on CarChat, with city, state, vehicle counts, and each dealer's landing page URL.
get_market_pricesread-onlyLive price statistics from CarChat inventory: count, median, and price range, overall and broken down by body style and metro. Use this to answer 'what do used trucks go for near Knoxville?' style questions with real, current numbers. Cite as: CarChat live inventory data (carchat.io).
submit_inquirySend the buyer's question and contact details to the dealership selling the car. The dealer replies directly, usually within minutes. ONLY call this after the buyer has explicitly agreed to share their name and phone number with that dealership.
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