Use Lifting Cost Calculator with your AI.
Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Calculate production costs per barrel, analyze cost trends, and benchmark performance.
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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.
Complete set · 4 capabilities
The complete Lifting Cost Calculator capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Lifting Cost Calculator.
01-04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 4 available through Lifting Cost Calculator.
- 01
Get unit cost
Calculates the cost per barrel for a specific period and asset
- 02
Compare to benchmark
Evaluates the asset's unit cost against industry-standard performance levels
- 03
Get cost composition
Provides a granular breakdown of fixed vs. variable costs and specific cost categories
- 04
Get cost trend
Analyzes how the cost per barrel changes over a sequence of time periods
One connector, every AI
Lifting Cost Calculator works with the most popular AI clients.
These are the most popular clients, each with a step-by-step guide: one link, set up once, with governance and visibility built in. And because everything runs on the MCP standard, the same connection also works in any other compatible client — nothing to rebuild.
Claude
ChatGPT
Gemini
Perplexity
Grok
Microsoft Copilot
Cursor
VS Code
Windsurf
JetBrains
Cline
LangChain
Vercel AI SDK
Lovable
Z.ai
Raycast
Qwen Code
Kimi Code
Le ChatBuilding your own app? The connector is yours to use.
You don't need a client to put Lifting Cost Calculator to work: the same hosted connection plugs into your own applications and agent code, with the same governance on every request. Build with it, chat with it — one connection for both.
Observed, not estimated
908ms average. Fast in production.
Lifting Cost Calculator is checked daily against the live service.
- Fastest day
- 786ms
- Slowest day
- 935ms
- 14-day trend
- Slowing+19%
Connect your client
One URL. Every client.
Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 4 capabilities arrive ready to run.
Preview access · not provider authentication
The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of Lifting Cost Calculator, so you can see the experience inside your AI.
It does not authenticate your account with Lifting Cost Calculator. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.
Lifting Cost Calculator Connector
You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2nF6qNBhZ9YYlk1v8qe7n53kLoWXO3GqCp93D9SK/mcpClaude Desktop
Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.
- 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
- 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
- 3Click Add and start a new chat — Lifting Cost Calculator capabilities are ready to use.
{
"mcpServers": {
"lifting-cost-calculator-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2nF6qNBhZ9YYlk1v8qe7n53kLoWXO3GqCp93D9SK/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude
ChatGPT
Cursor
VS Code
Windsurf
Claude Code
JetBrains
Cline
Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect
Guided setup for Claude? link.label
FAQ
Questions Lifting Cost Calculator owners ask.
- 01
How do I calculate the cost per barrel for a specific asset?
You can use the get_unit_cost capability by providing the asset ID and the desired time period.
- 02
Can I compare my production costs to industry standards?
Yes, the compare_to_benchmark capability allows you to compare your asset's unit cost against regional, global, or internal peer benchmarks.
- 03
How can I see if my costs are increasing or decreasing?
Use the get_cost_trend capability to analyze how the cost per barrel changes over a sequence of time periods.
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