Cardog

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VIN decode, Canadian listings, market quotes, TC+NHTSA recalls. Full API: https://cardog.app/docs.md

Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

Remote (streamable-http)
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http cardog 'https://mcp.cardog.io/mcp?api_key={api_key}'
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code)
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "cardog": {
            "type": "http",
            "url": "https://mcp.cardog.io/mcp?api_key={api_key}"
        }
    }
}
Remote (sse)
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport sse cardog 'https://mcp.cardog.io/sse?api_key={api_key}'
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code)
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "cardog": {
            "type": "sse",
            "url": "https://mcp.cardog.io/sse?api_key={api_key}"
        }
    }
}

Documentation

From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.

Contents
  1. Cardog MCP Server
  2. Quick Start
  3. Available Tools
  4. Authentication
  5. Examples
  6. Documentation
  7. Support

Cardog MCP Server

Connect AI applications to automotive data through the Model Context Protocol.

Server URL: https://mcp.cardog.io/sse

Quick Start

Claude Code
claude mcp add cardog https://mcp.cardog.io/sse --transport sse

Enter your API key when prompted. Get one at cardog.app/account/api.

Claude Desktop

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"]
    }
  }
}
Claude Web/Mobile
  1. Settings → Integrations → Add more
  2. Enter URL: https://mcp.cardog.io/sse
  3. Add your API key when prompted

Available Tools

Listings
ToolDescription
search_listingsSearch vehicle inventory with filters for make, model, year, price, mileage
Market Analysis
ToolDescription
get_vin_analysisMarket analysis for a specific VIN
overviewMarket statistics for make/model/year
price_distributionPrice histogram data
get_odometer_analysisMileage vs price correlation
get_geographic_analysisRegional price variations
get_market_trendsTime series pricing data
get_listing_market_positionIndividual listing analysis
pulseOverall market health indicators
Vehicle Research
ToolDescription
search_lineupsAvailable models for a manufacturer
get_model_yearTrim levels and specs for a model year
search_recallsSafety recalls (US & Canada)
Energy
ToolDescription
search_electric_stationsEV charging stations
search_gas_stationsFuel stations with prices

Authentication

API key required. Provide via:

MethodFormat
Query Parameter?api_key=YOUR_KEY
HeaderAuthorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY
Headerx-api-key: YOUR_KEY

Get your API key: cardog.app/account/api

Examples

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?"

Documentation

Support

Frequently asked questions

What is Cardog?

VIN decode, Canadian listings, market quotes, TC+NHTSA recalls. Full API: https://cardog.app/docs.md

How do I install Cardog?

It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http cardog 'https://mcp.cardog.io/mcp?api_key={api_key}'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does Cardog need an API key?

Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.

Is Cardog open source?

Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.

Who maintains Cardog?

It is published by cardog-ai. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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