INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

search_inventory

Search TransparentCars' current stock of budget used cars in Portugal — honestly listed, everyday cars for the local market.

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LIVE ENDPOINT

https://transparent.pt/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for search_inventory and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.transparentcars]
url = "https://transparent.pt/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "transparentcars": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://transparent.pt/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: transparentcars
Remote MCP URL: https://transparent.pt/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": {
    "transparentcars": {
      "url": "https://transparent.pt/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "transparentcars": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://transparent.pt/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "transparentcars",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://transparent.pt/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

get_car — Get full details for one car in TransparentCars stock by its slug (from a search_inventory link, e.
check_fair_price — Check whether a car's asking price is fair for the Portuguese market — the TransparentCars transparency check.
cost_to_own — Estimate a car's yearly running-cost floor in Portugal — the annual IUC road tax (Imposto Único de Circulação) every owner pays, plus a plain running-cost framing.
list_makes_models — List the exact canonical car makes (brands) TransparentCars can search and price — or, given a make, that brand's models — using the exact strings the other tools expect.
contact_me — Send a contact request to TransparentCars so a human gets in touch.