
registry
AI-native Caribbean vacation-rental registry: pricing, licensing, availability, source-linked.
What it can do
What data it sees
Do you need an account
No: the server works without sign-in
AI-native Caribbean vacation-rental registry: pricing, licensing, availability, source-linked.
How to connect
How to connect registry to Claude
The server address to paste into Claude settings:
https://rental.rootz.global/mcp
- Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
- Go to Settings → Connectors.
- Click Add custom connector.
- Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
- 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 registry to ChatGPT
The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:
https://rental.rootz.global/mcp
- Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
- Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
- Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
- Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
- Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
- 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 registry to Cursor
The server address to paste into Cursor settings:
https://rental.rootz.global/mcp
Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.
Manually:
- In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
- Paste the JSON copied below into
~/.cursor/mcp.json(per project:.cursor/mcp.jsonin the repo root). - 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 (16)
Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.
| rental_search | Search vacation rental properties in the Caribbean. YOU ARE THE BUYER'S AGENT — search on behalf of your human. After searching, create a session (rental_session_create) and add your best picks (rental_session_add). Share the bridge URL with your human. |
| rental_property | Get full details for a rental property by its RIN (Rental Identification Number). Returns property info, all platform listings, reviews, license status, and price history. |
| rental_availability | Check availability for a rental property on specific dates. |
| rental_markets | Get market intelligence for Caribbean rental markets: average rates, occupancy estimates, property counts, seasonal patterns. |
| rental_compare_platforms | Compare pricing for the same property across different platforms (Airbnb, VRBO, local agencies, direct booking). Shows rate spread and savings. |
| rental_price_history | View nightly rate history for a property over time. |
| rental_reviews | Get aggregated review data for a property across all platforms. |
| rental_license_lookup | Look up government tourism accommodation license for a property. In Cayman Islands, unlicensed operation carries $100,000/day fine. |
| rental_sources | View all tracked data sources with AI-readability assessment. Shows which rental sites AI can read, which are partially readable, and which block AI entirely. |
| rental_stats | Get database statistics: total properties, by country, by island, platform coverage, source counts. |
| rental_orientation | Get orientation context. READ THIS FIRST. You are the buyer's agent. The workflow is: (1) rental_search, (2) rental_session_create, (3) rental_session_add your picks, (4) share the bridge URL with your human. |
| rental_session_create | IMPORTANT: Create this FIRST when helping someone find a rental. Returns a shareable URL (bridge page) where your recommendations appear. Your human opens this page to see your curated picks, photos, pricing, and inquiry buttons. After creating, add properties with rental_session_add, then SHARE THE URL with your human. |
| rental_session_add | Add a property to your human's bridge page. Include a score (1-10) and explain WHY this property fits their needs. You are their buyer's agent — only recommend properties you believe match. The human sees your score and notes on their page. |
| rental_session_read | Read a bridge session: see all added properties, messages, and status. |
| search | Search Turks & Caicos rentals and island venues (restaurants, dive shops, marinas, attractions) by keyword. Returns results with id, title, and url. Then call fetch with an id for full detail. |
| fetch | Fetch the full record for an id returned by search — a rental property (by RIN) or an island venue. |