VIN decode, Canadian listings, market quotes, TC+NHTSA recalls. Full API: https://cardog.app/docs.md
Runs on your machine from its package; the steps are below.
At most: only reads or looks up information.
Odel charges nothing per call. The publisher may charge for its own service.
Runs locally
This server runs on your machine over stdio, but its source registry didn't list a distribution package. Check the source repository for setup instructions.
Connect AI applications to automotive data through the Model Context Protocol.
Server URL: https://mcp.cardog.io/sse
claude mcp add cardog https://mcp.cardog.io/sse --transport sse
Enter your API key when prompted. Get one at cardog.app/account/api.
Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"cardog": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://mcp.cardog.io/sse?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY"]
}
}
}
https://mcp.cardog.io/sse| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
search_listings | Search vehicle inventory with filters for make, model, year, price, mileage |
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
get_vin_analysis | Market analysis for a specific VIN |
overview | Market statistics for make/model/year |
price_distribution | Price histogram data |
get_odometer_analysis | Mileage vs price correlation |
get_geographic_analysis | Regional price variations |
get_market_trends | Time series pricing data |
get_listing_market_position | Individual listing analysis |
pulse | Overall market health indicators |
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
search_lineups | Available models for a manufacturer |
get_model_year | Trim levels and specs for a model year |
search_recalls | Safety recalls (US & Canada) |
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
search_electric_stations | EV charging stations |
search_gas_stations | Fuel stations with prices |
API key required. Provide via:
| Method | Format |
|---|---|
| Query Parameter | ?api_key=YOUR_KEY |
| Header | Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY |
| Header | x-api-key: YOUR_KEY |
Get your API key: cardog.app/account/api
Find vehicles:
"Find Toyota RAV4s under $30,000 with less than 50,000 miles"
Market analysis:
"What's the market like for 2022 Honda Civics?"
VIN lookup:
"Check this VIN: 2T3P1RFV8NC123456"
Recall check:
"Are there any recalls on 2020-2023 Honda CR-Vs?"