# Carstat (carstat.app)

Serves vehicle specs, VIN decoding, NHTSA recall campaigns and crash ratings over REST and an MCP server.

- Atlas card: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/carstat.app
- Site: https://carstat.app
- For: Developers and AI agent builders adding vehicle data to apps, chatbots, marketplaces or configurators
- Categories: marketing
- Use 0/100 · alive 100/100

## Used for

- Decode a 17-character VIN into make, model and plant
- Look up model-level NHTSA recall campaigns by year and model
- Add crash test ratings to used car listings

## Price

- from 1 USD/one-time, no free plan (read 2026-10-18 on https://carstat.app/pricing)

## For developers

- API docs: https://carstat.app/api-docs
- MCP server: app.carstat/carstat (namespace; auth on 2026-10-18)
- Read 2026-10-18

## MCP server, measured daily

Server: https://api.carstat.app/mcp, checked every day since 2026-10-19 (2 checks).

- Answered: measuring, 2 daily checks so far
- Median first answer: 673 ms
- Sign-in: OAuth (the client signs the user in)
- Method: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/mcp/report

## Your data

- Certifications stated: none
- Read 2026-10-18

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Source: INITE Atlas, https://inite.ai/en/atlas/carstat.app. JSON: https://inite.ai/api/atlas/carstat.app. MCP: https://inite.ai/api/mcp (atlas_lookup).
