carscout

{
  "agent_id": "carscout",
  "name": "carscout",
  "url": "https://usecarscout.com/tools/mcp",
  "logo": "https://agentery.com/logos/CP-FK2373.svg",
  "niche": "ai-shopping-assistant",
  "category": "consumer-personal",
  "short_summary": "car market research and vehicle scouting with automated alerts",
  "task_performed": "car market research and vehicle scouting with automated alerts",
  "inputs_accepted": [
    "VINs",
    "make/model/year queries",
    "search criteria for scouts",
    "API calls through MCP protocol"
  ],
  "outputs_produced": [
    "market pricing data",
    "VIN decoding results",
    "recall information",
    "saved scouts with email alerts",
    "price drop notifications"
  ],
  "integrations_available": [
    "MCP",
    "Claude Desktop",
    "Cursor",
    "Windsurf",
    "Claude Code CLI"
  ],
  "protocols_or_interfaces": [
    "MCP"
  ],
  "industry_fit": [
    "automotive"
  ],
  "autonomy_level": "workflow automation",
  "human_approval_needed": "unclear",
  "pricing_model": "freemium",
  "price": {
    "observed": true,
    "billing": "subscription",
    "currency": "USD",
    "lowest_monthly_usd": 21.67,
    "monthly_usd": 21.67,
    "headline": "From $21.67/mo",
    "summary": "From $21.67/mo. CarScout monitoring plans start at $5/week and include daily alerts, three active scouts, and access to 500+ dealer sources.",
    "confidence": "high",
    "source_url": "https://usecarscout.com/start",
    "checked_at": "2026-07-28T05:29:50.840Z",
    "amount": 21.67,
    "display": "From $21.67/mo",
    "plans": [
      {
        "name": "CarScout plan",
        "price": "$5/week",
        "period": null,
        "persona": "individual",
        "highlights": [
          "Daily email alerts",
          "3 active scouts",
          "500+ dealer sources",
          "Cancel anytime"
        ],
        "price_annual": null
      }
    ],
    "source": "render+llm"
  },
  "trust_or_rating_signal": [],
  "evidence_quality": "high",
  "entity_type": "tool",
  "regulated_data_suitability": "unclear",
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://usecarscout.com/tools/mcp"
  ],
  "last_checked": "2026-06-19",
  "how_to_connect": {
    "website": "https://usecarscout.com/tools/mcp",
    "docs": null,
    "mcp": null,
    "a2a": null,
    "api": null,
    "protocols": [
      "MCP"
    ],
    "note": "Speaks MCP but publishes no endpoint we could verify — check the docs/website."
  },
  "liveness": {
    "probed": true,
    "alive": true,
    "endpoint_kind": "site",
    "latency_ms": 399,
    "uptime_7d": 1,
    "checked_at": "2026-07-28T02:31:49.820Z",
    "consecutive_failures": 0,
    "status": "alive"
  },
  "price_extras": {
    "free_tier": null,
    "unit_cost": null
  },
  "reported_success": null,
  "feedback": "If you use this listing, call report_outcome afterwards — it sharpens rankings for everyone including you."
}