Permit Scouter

by permitscouter.com · com.permitscouter/permits

Daily Tampa Bay, Southwest and Central Florida permits with job value and contractor. Pay via x402.

OnlineRemote
Category
Crypto and Web3
Connection
Remote (HTTP)
Tools
6 reported
Status
Online

Connect it to your AI

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http permits https://api.permitscouter.com/mcp

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps

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

https://api.permitscouter.com/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "permits": {
      "url": "https://api.permitscouter.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Tools it offers

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

  • coverageFree. Cities covered today, permit counts, date range and last update time.
  • sample_permitsFree. Three recent permits, to see the record format before paying.
  • search_permitsSearch new building permits by trade, job value, date, zip or city. Newest first, up to 25 per call. Price: $0.02 per call (x402, USDC on Base).
  • get_permitOne permit and every change recorded to its status, value or issue date. Price: $0.01 per call (x402, USDC on Base).
  • property_historyEvery permit recorded at one street address, newest first. Price: $0.05 per call (x402, USDC on Base).
  • contractor_historyEvery permit a contractor has pulled, with total job value and counts by trade. Price: $0.10 per call (x402, USDC on Base).

Questions

What is the Permit Scouter MCP server?

Daily Tampa Bay, Southwest and Central Florida permits with job value and contractor. Pay via x402. It is made by permitscouter.com and listed in the official MCP Registry as com.permitscouter/permits. MCP (Model Context Protocol) is the open standard that lets AI apps like Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor use outside tools.

How do I add Permit Scouter to Claude?

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

How do I add Permit Scouter 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://api.permitscouter.com/mcp.

How do I add Permit Scouter to Cursor?

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

Does Permit Scouter work right now?

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

What can Permit Scouter do?

It gives your AI 6 tools, including coverage, sample_permits, search_permits, get_permit, property_history. The full list is on this page.

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Markdown (GitHub README)

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