Turo MCP Server

Local setup required. This server has to be cloned and prepared on your machine before you register it in Claude Code.
1

Set the server up locally

Run this once to clone and prepare the server before adding it to Claude Code.

Run in terminal
npm install
npm run build
2

Register it in Claude Code

After the local setup is done, run this command to point Claude Code at the built server.

Run in terminal
claude mcp add mcp-turo -- node "<FULL_PATH_TO_MCP_TURO>/dist/index.js"

Replace <FULL_PATH_TO_MCP_TURO>/dist/index.js with the actual folder you prepared in step 1.

README.md

Automating Turo peer-to-peer car rental interactions

mcp-turo

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for automating Turo peer-to-peer car rental interactions. Built with stealth browser automation via patchright.

Tools

Tool Description
search_cars Search available cars by location, dates, and optional filters (price range, vehicle type)
get_car_details Get detailed info about a specific listing: specs, photos, reviews, policies
get_host_profile View a host's ratings, reviews, response rate, and all their vehicles
create_booking Reserve a car (requires active Turo session)
manage_booking View, modify, or cancel an existing booking

Requirements

  • Node.js 18+
  • A Turo account (required for create_booking and manage_booking)

Installation

npm install
npm run build

Install Playwright browsers (required by patchright):

npx patchright install chromium

Usage

Run directly

node dist/index.js

Claude Desktop configuration

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "turo": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/mcp-turo/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Or if installed globally via npm:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "turo": {
      "command": "striderlabs-mcp-turo"
    }
  }
}

Tool Reference

`search_cars`

Search for available Turo rentals.

Parameters:

  • location (required): Pickup location — city, address, or airport code (e.g. "San Francisco, CA", "SFO")
  • start_date (required): Rental start date in YYYY-MM-DD format
  • end_date (required): Rental end date in YYYY-MM-DD format
  • min_price (optional): Minimum daily price in USD
  • max_price (optional): Maximum daily price in USD
  • vehicle_type (optional): One of car, suv, truck, van, minivan, convertible, luxury, electric
  • min_seats (optional): Minimum number of seats

Returns: Array of car listings with ID, make/model/year, daily rate, rating, trip count, and host info.


`get_car_details`

Get full details for a specific listing.

Parameters:

  • listing_id (required): Numeric listing ID from the Turo URL (/vehicles/{id})

Returns: Detailed listing object including description, vehicle specs, photos, reviews, guidelines, and cancellation policy.


`get_host_profile`

View a host's public profile.

Parameters:

  • host_id (required): Host ID from the Turo profile URL (/drivers/{id})

Returns: Host profile with ratings, reviews, response rate/time, verified status, all-star status, and their vehicle listings.


`create_booking`

Book a car on Turo.

Note: Requires an active authenticated Turo session in the browser. The server uses your local browser profile if configured.

Parameters:

  • listing_id (required): The listing to book
  • start_date (required): Start date in YYYY-MM-DD format
  • end_date (required): End date in YYYY-MM-DD format
  • message_to_host (optional): Message to send to the host

Returns: Booking confirmation with ID, status, price breakdown, and confirmation URL.


`manage_booking`

View or modify an existing booking.

Parameters:

  • booking_id (required): Your Turo reservation ID
  • action (required): One of view, cancel, modify
  • new_start_date (optional, required for modify): New start date
  • new_end_date (optional, required for modify): New end date
  • message (optional): Message to include with the request

Returns: For view: full booking details. For cancel/modify: success status and message.

License

MIT — Strider Labs hello@striderlabs.ai

Tools (5)

search_carsSearch available cars by location, dates, and optional filters
get_car_detailsGet detailed info about a specific listing
get_host_profileView a host's ratings, reviews, response rate, and all their vehicles
create_bookingReserve a car
manage_bookingView, modify, or cancel an existing booking

Configuration

claude_desktop_config.json
{"mcpServers": {"turo": {"command": "node", "args": ["/path/to/mcp-turo/dist/index.js"]}}}

Try it

Search for SUVs available in San Francisco from 2023-12-01 to 2023-12-05 with a max price of $100.
Get the full details for the car listing with ID 123456.
Check the host profile for host ID 7890 to see their ratings and response rate.
Create a booking for listing 123456 from 2023-12-01 to 2023-12-05.
Cancel my existing booking with ID 99999.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of Turo?

Search for available cars by location, dates, and vehicle filters. Retrieve detailed vehicle specifications, photos, and policies. Access host profiles including ratings and response metrics. Create new car rental bookings. Manage existing reservations including modifications and cancellations.

What can I use Turo for?

Quickly finding available rental cars for upcoming travel dates. Comparing vehicle specs and host ratings before making a reservation. Automating the booking process for frequent Turo users. Managing existing trip reservations directly through a chat interface.

How do I install Turo?

Install Turo by running: npm install && npm run build

What MCP clients work with Turo?

Turo works with any MCP-compatible client including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, and other editors with MCP support.

Turn this server into reusable context

Keep Turo docs, env vars, and workflow notes in Conare so your agent carries them across sessions.

Need the old visual installer? Open Conare IDE.
Open Conare