INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL
get_scout
Read one of your scouts, including every search criterion and its latest update time.
LIVE ENDPOINT
https://mcp.usecarscout.com/mcp
Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for get_scout and invoke it with your own arguments.
Indexed input schema
{}Risk classification
Potential side effects detected · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.
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Parent server
CONNECT WITH APPROVAL
Client installation
Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.
Codex
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.com-usecarscout-mcp]
url = "https://mcp.usecarscout.com/mcp"
enabled = true
Claude Code
.mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"com-usecarscout-mcp": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.usecarscout.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude Desktop
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
Name: com-usecarscout-mcp
Remote MCP URL: https://mcp.usecarscout.com/mcp
Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.
Cursor
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"com-usecarscout-mcp": {
"url": "https://mcp.usecarscout.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Visual Studio Code
.vscode/mcp.json
Add to Visual Studio Code{
"servers": {
"com-usecarscout-mcp": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.usecarscout.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Generic MCP
Client-specific MCP configuration
{
"name": "com-usecarscout-mcp",
"transport": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://mcp.usecarscout.com/mcp"
}
MCP Inspector
Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.
Related tools
get_market_data— Get dated aggregate asking prices, model-year recalls, and EPA fuel economy.check_recalls— Read available NHTSA model-year recall campaigns and complaint counts.decode_vin— Decode available vehicle specifications from a VIN.create_scout— Create a saved search (scout) from vehicle and filter criteria or a VIN pattern.list_scouts— Read your saved scouts, full search criteria, status, and latest update time.update_scout— Change the supplied fields of one scout and keep the rest.delete_scout— Delete one scout.check_limits— Return your scout capacity and a creationRequestId with requestExpiresAt.