NC Wedding Guide

Find NC wedding venues and vendors, plan costs, and prepare vendor inquiries.

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What it can do

    What data it sees

    Do you need an account

    No: the server works without sign-in

    Find NC wedding venues and vendors, plan costs, and prepare vendor inquiries.

    How to connect

    How to connect NC Wedding Guide to Claude

    The server address to paste into Claude settings:

    https://www.ncweddingguide.com/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 NC Wedding Guide to ChatGPT

    The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

    https://www.ncweddingguide.com/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 NC Wedding Guide to Cursor

    The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

    https://www.ncweddingguide.com/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.

    search_nc_wedding_directorySearch nearly 4,000 North Carolina wedding venues and vendors by category, city, or free text. Returns canonical listing URLs and structured planning details.
    get_nc_wedding_vendorGet structured details for one venue or vendor using the category and slug returned by search_nc_wedding_directory.
    estimate_nc_venue_costEstimate site fee, food and beverage, and total venue cost by NC region, guest count, day, and season.
    build_nc_wedding_budgetAllocate a total wedding budget across eight categories using NC market-informed weights.
    lookup_nc_marriage_licenseFind a highlighted NC Register of Deeds office and statewide marriage-license rules by county, city, or region.
    request_vendor_contactRecord high-intent contact interest, then receive the listing's public email and a prepared wedding inquiry. NC Wedding Guide does not forward or deliver the message yet; the returned email or mailto URL must be used to contact the business.