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Cariot — Model Context Protocol server
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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server with cariot APIs.
Quick Start
Prerequisites
- Node.js v22+ (ES modules support)
- Cariot API credentials (one of the following):
- API Access Key and Secret
- ID Token (from Cariot authentication)
Configuration
Add the following configuration to your MCP-enabled client (e.g., Claude Desktop) settings.
Option 1: API Key Authentication (Recommended)
{
"mcpServers": {
"cariot": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@cariot-labs/cariot-mcp-server"],
"env": {
"API_ACCESS_KEY": "your-api-access-key",
"API_ACCESS_SECRET": "your-api-access-secret"
}
}
}
}
Option 2: ID Token Authentication
{
"mcpServers": {
"cariot": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@cariot-labs/cariot-mcp-server"],
"env": {
"ID_TOKEN": "your-id-token"
}
}
}
}
Environment Variables
Authentication (one of the following is required):
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
API_ACCESS_KEY |
Cariot API access key (used with API_ACCESS_SECRET) |
API_ACCESS_SECRET |
Cariot API access secret (used with API_ACCESS_KEY) |
ID_TOKEN |
Cariot ID token for authentication |
Note: If both API key credentials and ID token are provided, API key authentication takes priority.
Optional:
| Variable | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
CARIOT_LOG_LEVEL |
Logging level (debug, info, warn, error) | info |
No Installation Required
npx automatically downloads and runs the server.
Available Tools
Cariot Tools
- analyze_alcohol_checks: Analyze alcohol check results from daily reports to monitor compliance and identify violations.
- get_daily_report: Get a specific daily report by daily report number.
- get_daily_reports: List daily reports.
- get_drivers: List drivers.
- get_vehicles: List vehicles.
- get_realtime: Get realtime snapshots for devices.
Utility Tools
- generate_chart_config: Generate Chart.js configuration data based on input data. Supports bar, line, pie, doughnut, radar, and polarArea chart types. This tool can be used to visualize data obtained from other tools.
Development
Local Development
# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/CariotInc/cariot-mcp-server.git
cd cariot-mcp-server
npm install
# Test
npm test
# Build
npm run build
Local Configuration
Using API Key:
{
"mcpServers": {
"cariot": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/cariot-mcp-server/dist/index.js"],
"env": {
"API_ACCESS_KEY": "your-access-key",
"API_ACCESS_SECRET": "your-access-secret",
"CARIOT_LOG_LEVEL": "debug"
}
}
}
}
License
MIT
Installing Cariot
This server has no published package — it is built from source. Open the repository and follow its README.
▸ github.com/CariotInc/cariot-mcp-serverFAQ
Is Cariot MCP free?
Yes, Cariot MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Cariot need an API key?
Yes, it requires environment variables: API_ACCESS_KEY, API_ACCESS_SECRET, CARIOT_LOG_LEVEL, ID_TOKEN. Unyly injects them into the config during install.
Is Cariot hosted or self-hosted?
Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.
How do I install Cariot in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Cariot on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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