Kelley Blue Book Valuation Connector for AI agents.
10 live capabilities
Get accurate vehicle trade-in values and market data for car research.
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Why people use Kelley Blue Book Valuation
Kelley Blue Book Valuation Automotive Pricing Accuracy
This Connector lets your agent do that work for you. You just ask for a price and get a clear range back instantly. It removes the guesswork and gives you the numbers you need to make a confident decision.
What Vinkius changes
You get accurate automotive market data without leaving your chat window.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 6,100+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Pricing a vehicle for a private sale
A seller asks their agent for a fair private party value for a 2018 Ford F-150 with 50k miles.
- Real-world use case 02
Quickly decoding a VIN for a customer
A dealership employee provides a VIN to their agent.
- Real-world use case 03
Analyzing regional price shifts
A financial analyst asks for current trends in the used SUV market.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete Kelley Blue Book Valuation capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Kelley Blue Book Valuation.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Kelley Blue Book Valuation.
- 01 Capability
Get vehicle valuation
Get the estimated market value for a specific vehicle. This helps you find fair trade-in or private party prices.
- 02 Capability
Get vehicle details
See full configuration and pricing details for a vehicle. It's great for getting exact specs on a model.
- 03 Capability
List makes by year
See all vehicle makes for a specific year. Use this to browse available options in the KBB database.
- 04 Capability
List models by make
List all vehicle models for a specific year and make. This helps you narrow down your search quickly.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Kelley Blue Book Valuation.
- 05 Capability
List trim styles
List specific body styles like Sedan or SUV for a trim. It helps you identify different configurations.
- 06 Capability
List vehicle trims
List all available trims for a specific vehicle model. Use this to see every variation of a car.
- 07 Capability
List available years
Get a list of all years available in the KBB database. This is a good starting point for broad research.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Kelley Blue Book Valuation.
- 08 Capability
Search vehicles
Search for vehicles by make, model, and year. This helps you find precise vehicle IDs for your research.
- 09 Capability
Get vehicle by vin
Lookup vehicle information using a VIN. This is the fastest way to get data on a specific car.
- 10 Capability
Get market trends
Retrieve current market trends and pricing shifts. Use this to see how prices are moving in different regions.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Kelley Blue Book Valuation to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Kelley Blue Book Valuation from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HigtdM1XVRRHFDpqrqs2nk4XDLJCcGaj7cwM8kgc/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Kelley Blue Book Valuation, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Kelley Blue Book Valuation for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HigtdM1XVRRHFDpqrqs2nk4XDLJCcGaj7cwM8kgc/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Kelley Blue Book Valuation URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Kelley Blue Book Valuation in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"kelley-blue-book-valuation": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HigtdM1XVRRHFDpqrqs2nk4XDLJCcGaj7cwM8kgc/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Kelley Blue Book Valuation
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Kelley Blue Book Valuation, help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"kelley-blue-book-valuation": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HigtdM1XVRRHFDpqrqs2nk4XDLJCcGaj7cwM8kgc/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Kelley Blue Book Valuation
Ask Copilot: "Using Kelley Blue Book Valuation, help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"kelley-blue-book-valuation": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HigtdM1XVRRHFDpqrqs2nk4XDLJCcGaj7cwM8kgc/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Kelley Blue Book Valuation
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Kelley Blue Book Valuation, help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"kelley-blue-book-valuation": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HigtdM1XVRRHFDpqrqs2nk4XDLJCcGaj7cwM8kgc/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Kelley Blue Book Valuation
Ask Cline: "Using Kelley Blue Book Valuation, help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add kelley-blue-book-valuation --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HigtdM1XVRRHFDpqrqs2nk4XDLJCcGaj7cwM8kgc/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Kelley Blue Book Valuation
Ask Claude: "Using Kelley Blue Book Valuation, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Kelley Blue Book can move forward.
This is for car dealers who need to manage inventory, car buyers trying to avoid getting ripped off, and financial analysts tracking depreciation.
Auto Dealer
Checks trade-in values and trim configurations for inventory management on a Tuesday afternoon.
Private Car Seller
Gets a fair market price range for a personal vehicle before listing it online.
Financial Analyst
Monitors regional pricing shifts and automotive market trends for quarterly reports.
Build the capability set
Add more capabilities.
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Secondhand Value Calculator
Estimate the current market value and optimal resale strategy for used items.
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Before you connect
Questions about Kelley Blue Book.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Does the Kelley Blue Book Valuation MCP provide trade-in values?
Yes, it pulls estimated trade-in values based on the vehicle's year, make, model, mileage, and condition.
Can I use this to see if a car's price is fair?
Yes, you can ask your agent to check the market value for a specific car to see how it compares to a price you're considering.
Does it work for specific car trims and body styles?
It does. You can pull specific trim levels and body styles like SUVs or Sedans for almost any model in the KBB database.
Can I look up a car using its VIN?
Yes, you can provide a 17-character VIN to your agent, and it will retrieve the specific vehicle data for you.
Is this Connector good for car dealers?
It's a great capability for dealers to quickly check trade-in values and configuration details for their inventory management.
Can it show me regional car market trends?
Yes, it can retrieve current market trends and pricing shifts to help you understand regional pricing differences.
How do I get a KBB API Key?
You must register at the KBB Developer Portal and request access to the 'InfoDriver Web Service'. Access is typically granted to business entities and automotive professionals.
Does this capability support international valuations?
Kelley Blue Book primarily focuses on the North American market (USA and Canada). Valuations are based on regional data from these locations.
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