connect — Tesla MCP Tool

connect (connect) is one of 17 tools on the Tesla MCP server. Connect the server and your client discovers it on the handshake.

by client

How to call connect from your client

Claude Code Tesla connect run in your project directory
Claude Desktop Tesla connect ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Cursor Tesla connect ~/.cursor/mcp.json
VS Code Tesla connect .vscode/mcp.json
Zed Tesla connect ~/.config/zed/settings.json
Windsurf Tesla connect ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
Cline Tesla connect ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json
Gemini CLI Tesla connect ~/.gemini/settings.json
Grok Tesla connect .mcp.json (in your project root)
ChatGPT Tesla connect Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
Claude.ai Tesla connect Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
LangChain Tesla connect pip install langchain-mcp-adapters

Fastest route

claude mcp add --transport http tesla-mcp https://api.mcp.ai/p_tesla

Other tools on this server

tesla_veiculos
tesla_estado
tesla_localizacao
tesla_acordar
tesla_definir_destino
tesla_ir_supercharger
tesla_travar
tesla_destravar
tesla_clima
tesla_carga
tesla_buzinar_piscar
show_version
report_bug
toolkit_info
marketplace
authenticate

This list was read from the server itself, by connecting to it and calling tools/list on 14 November 2026. It is what the server actually exposes, not what its listing claims.

Mutating and Read-only are read off each tool's name, not its schema — a hint, not a guarantee. The registry stores tool names only; connect the server for its live schemas.

Tesla MCP server