BidBud Estimating

Connect it to your AI

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http estimating https://mcp.bidbudai.com/mcp

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps

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

https://mcp.bidbudai.com/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "estimating": {
      "url": "https://mcp.bidbudai.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Tools it offers

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

• list_servicesList the home-improvement services BidBud can estimate, the quality tiers, accepted input ranges, and which services get metro-area or state labor pricing. When to use: first, when unsure whether a job is supported or wh
• estimate_projectEstimate the cost of one or more home-improvement services for a US home. When to use: the homeowner wants to know what a job should cost, for example before asking contractors for bids. Limits: US residential homes only
• check_quoteCompare a contractor's quoted price with BidBud's likely range for the same scope. Prices the scope at economy, mid-range and premium quality and judges the quote against the likely range (confidence band) of the quality
• get_permit_guidanceSay whether each service typically needs a building permit, with typical fees, and (when a state is given) the state's building code, code authority and contractor licensing resources. When to use: the homeowner asks whe
• compare_tiersPrice the same project at economy, mid-range and premium quality side by side. When to use: the homeowner asks "what's the difference between a basic and a high-end job?" or wants to choose a budget level. Limits: US res

Questions