Sail

by sailrides.co · co.sailrides/sail

Search places, compare ride-hailing options, and plan trotro minibus journeys.

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Category
Search and web data
Connection
Remote (HTTP)
Tools
6 reported
Status
Online

Connect it to your AI

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http sail https://sailrides.co/mcp

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps

Add it as a custom connector with this URL (Streamable HTTP):

https://sailrides.co/mcp

Cursor, VS Code and other apps (mcp.json)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sail": {
      "url": "https://sailrides.co/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Tools it offers

6 tools, as the server itself reported during our check on Oct 31, 2026.

  • search_placesSearch for pickup or destination places. Use resolve_place on the selected result before planning a trip.
  • resolve_placeResolve a place ID from search_places to an exact name, address, and coordinates.
  • plan_tripCompare ride-hailing with public transport: trotro in Ghana, or buses leaving now in England, Scotland and Wales. This is the default tool for multimodal trip planning.
  • compare_ridesCompare current ride-hailing prices and pickup times from the providers available through Sail.
  • plan_public_transportPlan public transport with fares, walking legs, transfers, and boarding instructions: trotro in Ghana, or buses leaving now in England, Scotland and Wales. Bus times come from published timetables, not live tracking.
  • plan_trotro_routePlan trotro journeys in Ghana, including fares, walking legs, transfers, and boarding instructions. Prefer plan_public_transport, which also covers buses in Great Britain.

Questions

What is the Sail MCP server?

Search places, compare ride-hailing options, and plan trotro minibus journeys. It is made by sailrides.co and listed in the official MCP Registry as co.sailrides/sail. MCP (Model Context Protocol) is the open standard that lets AI apps like Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor use outside tools.

How do I add Sail to Claude?

In the Claude app or claude.ai, open Settings, then Connectors, choose "Add custom connector" and paste https://sailrides.co/mcp. In Claude Code, run: claude mcp add --transport http sail https://sailrides.co/mcp

How do I add Sail to ChatGPT?

ChatGPT can use remote MCP servers as connectors. In ChatGPT settings, under Apps and Connectors, turn on developer mode if asked, create a new connector and paste https://sailrides.co/mcp.

How do I add Sail to Cursor?

Open Cursor settings, go to MCP, choose "Add new MCP server" (or edit ~/.cursor/mcp.json) and add: { "mcpServers": { "sail": { "url": "https://sailrides.co/mcp" } } }

Does Sail work right now?

Yes. It responded when we last checked on 31 Oct 2026. We check remote MCP servers every day.

What can Sail do?

It gives your AI 6 tools, including search_places, resolve_place, plan_trip, compare_rides, plan_public_transport. The full list is on this page.

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