Transportation

Connect OpenVan to any app

OpenVan publishes travel-cost and conditions data aimed at RV, campervan and road-trip planning. Callers can look up current fuel prices for any of 121 countries, retrieve a food cost index by country, and get vanlife-oriented weather suitability scores for a location. Useful for trip budgeting, route comparison and travel planning workflows. No credentials required.

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What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

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https://mcp.apiant.ai

Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.

Set it up in your client
Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai

Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

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Claude, web and desktop

Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.

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Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

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Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

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Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app

Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.

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Any other MCP client

Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.

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Pair it

Connect OpenVan with another app

What your agent can do with OpenVan

Triggers and actions 18 actions

  • Action
    Calculate route cost

    Estimate the fuel and travel cost of a road-trip route between locations.

  • Action
    Check visa requirement

    Check whether a passport needs a visa for a given destination country.

  • Action
    Compare food prices

    Compare VanBasket food-price index values between two countries.

  • Action
    Find news stories

    Semantically search vanlife news stories by topic (RAG-based search).

  • Action
    Get event

    Get details for a single vanlife event.

  • Action
    Get fuel prices

    Get current fuel prices by country, for trip budgeting and route comparison.

  • Action
    Get story

    Get the full details of a single vanlife news story.

  • Action
    Get temporary vehicle import rules

    Get temporary vehicle-import rules for a country.

  • Action
    Get VanBasket country

    Get the VanBasket food-price index detail for a single country.

  • Action
    Get VanSky weather for a country

    Get the vanlife-oriented weather suitability score for a single country.

  • Action
    Get visa rules changelog

    Get the change log of visa and vehicle-import rule updates.

  • Action
    Get visa rules for route

    Get visa and vehicle-import rules for every country along a whole road-trip route in one request.

  • Action
    List event articles

    List news articles related to a vanlife event.

  • Action
    List events

    List vanlife-oriented events.

  • Action
    List stories

    List vanlife news stories.

  • Action
    List VanBasket countries

    List all countries covered by the VanBasket food-price index.

  • Action
    List VanSky weather scores

    List vanlife-oriented weather suitability scores for all countries.

  • Action
    List visa-free destinations for a passport

    List all destinations a given passport can enter without a prior visa.

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OpenVan, answered

What can your agent do in OpenVan?

Any of OpenVan's 18 actions, including Calculate route cost, Check visa requirement, Compare food prices and Find news stories. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

Which apps can OpenVan connect to?

Any app in the catalog; the list on this page pairs OpenVan with each of them. If the other app is missing, point your agent at its API documentation and it builds the connector.

What happens when something fails?

Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.

Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.