Vehicles Dev MCP Server
Model Context Protocol server for the vehicles.dev API — VIN decode, specifications, recalls, vehicle photos, live listings, market value, price check, depreciation, ownership costs, and durable vehicle history reports as agent tools.
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cold start
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freshness
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Our reading of Vehicles Dev, from the data
Vehicles Dev is an MCP server.
We haven't measured its tool list yet, so its token cost is unknown.
It runs locally on your machine over stdio.
Install Vehicles Dev MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add vehicles-dev -- npx -y vehicles-dev-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"vehicles-dev": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"vehicles-dev-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"vehicles-dev": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"vehicles-dev-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"vehicles-dev": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"vehicles-dev-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"vehicles-dev": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"vehicles-dev-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Not enough public signals yet to judge maintenance.
Last commit (default branch)
no data · GitHub
Latest release
no data · GitHub
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
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FAQ
›How do I install the Vehicles Dev MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add vehicles-dev -- npx -y vehicles-dev-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Vehicles Dev require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Vehicles Dev as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Vehicles Dev in the official MCP registry?
No. It was indexed from npm.
Sources and method
- Package registry (npm / PyPI)
- listed
- Last checked against all sources
- 2026-10-19
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