MCP server

PermitSnag Official

com.permitsnag/permits

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

US backcountry permit and campground rules, dates and recorded openings. Read-only, no sign-in.

Website

At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

permitsnag.com (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

6

Token cost

About 1,846 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http permits https://api.permitsnag.com/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.permits]
url = "https://api.permitsnag.com/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"permits":{"httpUrl":"https://api.permitsnag.com/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"permits":{"url":"https://api.permitsnag.com/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"permits":{"type":"http","url":"https://api.permitsnag.com/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add permits https://api.permitsnag.com/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"permits","server_url":"https://api.permitsnag.com/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"permits","server_url":"https://api.permitsnag.com/mcp"}

Tools

• check_availability ~511 tokens
  Shows what PermitSnag has recorded for one US backcountry permit or one campground over a range of up to 62 days. Answers come from PermitSnag's own stored checks of the booking site, not a live look, and nothing is booked. Each date has one state: observed_opening (an opening seen recently, with wh
• get_booking_link ~410 tokens
  Returns the link to the official booking page for one US backcountry permit or one campground. For some permits the link also carries the first date and the number of people you give, but the booking site may not use them, so the person checks or picks the dates and group size on that page. For a ca
• get_campground_details ~180 tokens
  Get the details of one US campground: its booking system, how far ahead sites go on sale, site count and types, stay limits, season and closures. Use it after search_campgrounds, or when the person names a specific campground. Says whether PermitSnag can send an alert when a site opens, and whether
• get_permit_details ~201 tokens
  Get the rules for one US backcountry or wilderness permit: how it is issued (reservation, lottery or in person), its season, lottery and release dates, closures, group size limit, and the official agency page. Use it after search_permits, or when the person names a specific permit. Every date comes
• search_campgrounds ~257 tokens
  Find campgrounds in the US by name, area or state, across Recreation.gov and state park booking systems. Use this when someone wants a place to camp or asks about a specific campground. Returns up to 10 campgrounds with their PermitSnag page, their booking system, and whether PermitSnag can send an
• search_permits ~287 tokens
  Find US backcountry and wilderness permits by name, park, trail or area, for hikes, climbs, river trips and overnight trips in national parks, national forests and state parks. Use this when someone asks how to get a permit or which permit a trip needs. Returns up to 10 permits with their PermitSnag

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