Claude-skill-registry autotrader

Search millions of new and used cars from dealers and private sellers.

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/data/autotrader" ~/.claude/skills/majiayu000-claude-skill-registry-autotrader && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: skills/data/autotrader/SKILL.md

Autotrader Skill

Search millions of new and used cars from dealers and private sellers.

Quick Install

curl -sSL https://canifi.com/skills/autotrader/install.sh | bash

Or manually:

cp -r skills/autotrader ~/.canifi/skills/

Setup

Configure via canifi-env:

# First, ensure canifi-env is installed:
# curl -sSL https://canifi.com/install.sh | bash

canifi-env set AUTOTRADER_EMAIL "your_email"
canifi-env set AUTOTRADER_PASSWORD "your_password"

Privacy & Authentication

Your credentials, your choice. Canifi LifeOS respects your privacy.

Option 1: Manual Browser Login (Recommended)

If you prefer not to share credentials with Claude Code:

Complete the Browser Automation Setup using CDP mode
Login to the service manually in the Playwright-controlled Chrome window
Claude will use your authenticated session without ever seeing your password

Option 2: Environment Variables

If you're comfortable sharing credentials, you can store them locally:

canifi-env set SERVICE_EMAIL "your-email"
canifi-env set SERVICE_PASSWORD "your-password"

Note: Credentials stored in canifi-env are only accessible locally on your machine and are never transmitted.

Capabilities

Search Listings: Find cars with advanced filters
Save Favorites: Bookmark vehicles of interest
Price Analysis: View market pricing data
Dealer Contact: Connect with sellers
Trade-In Value: Estimate your car's worth

Usage Examples

Search Cars

User: "Find certified pre-owned BMWs on Autotrader"
Assistant: Returns matching listings

Check Price

User: "Is this car priced fairly?"
Assistant: Returns market comparison

Save Listing

User: "Save this car to my favorites"
Assistant: Adds to saved list

Get Trade Value

User: "What's my car worth for trade-in?"
Assistant: Returns estimated value

Authentication Flow

Account-based authentication
No official API
Browser automation required
Dealer network integration

Error Handling

Error	Cause	Solution
Login Failed	Invalid credentials	Check account
Listing Gone	Sold or removed	Search again
Contact Failed	Dealer issue	Try phone
Value Error	VIN issue	Verify details

Notes

Largest online marketplace
New and used cars
Dealer and private listings
No public API
Price comparison tools
Certified pre-owned options