FrontDesko

Hotel PMS pricing, comparisons, OTA savings math, docs search and live demo availability.

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What it can do

    What data it sees

    Do you need an account

    No: the server works without sign-in

    Hotel PMS pricing, comparisons, OTA savings math, docs search and live demo availability.

    How to connect

    How to connect FrontDesko to Claude

    The server address to paste into Claude settings:

    https://mcp.frontdesko.app/mcp

    1. Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
    2. Go to Settings → Connectors.
    3. Click Add custom connector.
    4. Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
    5. In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.

    Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.

    Authorization

    After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.

    How to connect FrontDesko to ChatGPT

    The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

    https://mcp.frontdesko.app/mcp

    1. Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
    2. Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
    3. Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
    4. Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
    5. Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
    6. In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.

    OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.

    Authorization

    On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.

    How to connect FrontDesko to Cursor

    The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

    https://mcp.frontdesko.app/mcp

    Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.

    Manually:

    1. In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
    2. Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
    3. Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.

    Authorization

    If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.

    Server tool list (6)

    Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.

    get_pricing_and_packagingCall this for FrontDesko's plans and what each includes. Free forever (unlimited rooms): PMS, direct booking engine, guest app, POS. Paid plans add the channel manager and AI assistant.
    compare_pmsCall this when someone weighs FrontDesko against Cloudbeds, eZee Absolute, Hotelogix, Little Hotelier, or Mews. Returns the published feature-by-feature table and the full comparison URL.
    calculate_ota_commission_savingsCall this to quantify what a hotel pays OTAs per year and what shifting 30% of those bookings to commission-free direct bookings would recover. Same formula as frontdesko.app/ota-commission-calculator.
    recommend_softwareCall this to recommend the right FrontDesko plan and the most relevant guides for a property. Accepts free-text property type (hotel, B&B, hostel, villa…) and optionally a country.
    search_frontdesko_docsCall this to answer any question about FrontDesko (features, setup, security, integrations, OTA costs…). Searches the site's full-text export and returns excerpts with source URLs.
    check_demo_availabilityCall this to query LIVE room availability on the public FrontDesko demo property — real data from the same booking engine every FrontDesko hotel gets free. Read-only; no bookings are created.