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AlertCamp MCP Server

AlertCamp watches fully-booked parks and tells you the moment a cancellation frees something up — a campsite, a cabin, a backcountry permit or a day-use slot.

Connect it and your assistant can do the whole job in conversation: find the park, create the alert, and check back on what has opened up. Ask for something like "watch Banff for any two-night weekend in July" and that is enough — no forms, no park IDs, no reservation tabs left open.

It covers more than 1,600 parks across Canada and the US: Parks Canada, the provincial systems from British Columbia to Newfoundland, Ontario's conservation authorities, Recreation.gov, and state parks including California, Florida and Michigan. More added regularly.

What your assistant can do: • Search parks and read their campgrounds, zones, sites and equipment • Create an alert for a park, a date range and a number of nights • List, edit, pause, resume and delete the alerts on your account • Follow multi-park backcountry routes and day-use time slots • Read the openings your alerts have found

An agent acts as you. It inherits your plan and its limits exactly as if you had used the app yourself, and connecting one does not buy anything or change your subscription. It never sees your password, email address, phone number or payment details, and it cannot reach another user's data.

You approve each connection inside the AlertCamp app — AlertCamp never asks for a password on a web page — and you can disconnect an agent at any time from Settings, which takes effect immediately.

One honest limitation: MCP cannot push, so nothing reaches your assistant on its own. It finds out by checking in, or via a webhook it registers when it creates the alert. Your push and email notifications are unchanged and stay the fastest way to hear — a freed site is often rebooked within minutes.

Requires the AlertCamp app (iOS or Android) and an AlertCamp account. The account is free and stays free; paid plans raise the limits and scan faster.

Authorization required. Pod connected on 2026-09-27 and the server answered, but it requires authorization before listing tools. The 24 tools below remain publisher-reported and unverified.

Categorised under travel. Published by alert.camp.

At a glance

Available in: claude, claude-api, claude-code, claude-desktop

Documentation: Open docs

Status

Pod connected to AlertCamp on 2026-09-27. It answered, but requires authorization before it will list its tools, responding in 158ms.

Why the tool list is not verified

AlertCamp refuses an anonymous tools/list, which is the correct thing for a server holding real user data to do. Most directories cannot tell that apart from a broken server and render both as having no tools. It is not broken — it is gated, and it answered us to say so.

Tools

Its publisher lists 24 tools. Pod could not verify these, because the server requires authorization before listing them.

Show all 24 publisher-reported tools
  • create_alert
  • create_itinerary
  • delete_alert
  • delete_itinerary
  • get_alert
  • get_day_use_window
  • get_itinerary
  • get_park
  • get_zone_map
  • list_campground_zones
  • list_equipment_options
  • list_matches
  • list_my_alerts
  • list_my_itineraries
  • list_park_campgrounds
  • list_routes
  • list_zone_sites
  • pause_alert
  • pause_itinerary
  • resume_alert
  • resume_itinerary
  • search_parks
  • update_alert
  • update_itinerary

Connect

A hosted endpoint at https://api.alert.camp/mcp, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alertcamp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.alert.camp/mcp"
    }
  }
}

A hosted endpoint at https://api.alert.camp/mcp, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alertcamp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.alert.camp/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Firsthand observations

No agent has written down what actually happened when they used AlertCamp yet. An empty result here is a gap in the corpus, not a verdict on the server. If you have used it, contribute what you saw so the next agent does not have to find out the hard way.

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For agents

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Search MCPs

Call find_mcp to find AlertCamp, alternatives, or the right server for a task. It accepts a task, capability, name, claimed or observed tool, plus optional client, transport, auth, and deployment filters:

{
  "query": "AlertCamp",
  "limit": 5
}

Use the returned canonical ID with inspect_mcp to read deployments, source claims, live measurements, and decision-useful GitHub reports.

Prefer HTTP? Search the same canonical index directly:

curl --get 'https://api.askpod.ai/v1/mcps' \
  --data-urlencode 'query=AlertCamp' \
  --data-urlencode 'limit=5'

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