bots.st/instabids
InstaBids
Generate job scope asks and bid-ready quotes
2063 ms
answered our call
- State
- Answered
- Protocol
- MCP 2025-06-18
- Tools listed
- 8
- Answered
- 3 of the last 3 calls
How to reach it
- MCP, HTTP
https://instabids.ai/api/agent/mcp
What it can do
| Tool | What it says it does |
|---|---|
bid_checklist | Get six items to compare in a home-project bid and optional trade-specific preparation. Omit trade for the general checklist; the answer's trade is then null. The answer includes sourceUrl. |
check_service_area | Every US ZIP can post a job. Homeowners anywhere in the US can post a job; once you send it, InstaBids finds contractors to bid on it. Returns guidance and whether the input is a US ZIP, plus nearby town pages. Get the answer for a five-digit ZIP, and list towns with an InstaBids town page for a… |
how_contractors_join | InstaBids is an AI-run marketplace for homeowners and property managers: describe a home job once, by chat or through your own AI assistant, add photos, and get multiple written quotes on the same scope, compared apples to apples, with no phone calls or home visits before you pick. Get the… |
how_instabids_works | InstaBids is an AI-run marketplace for homeowners and property managers: describe a home job once, by chat or through your own AI assistant, add photos, and get multiple written quotes on the same scope, compared apples to apples, with no phone calls or home visits before you pick. Learn the… |
job_guidance | Get must-have questions and photo asks from the current intake template for any trade. Unknown trades use the generic template. No prices or budget questions. |
job_status | Use this after start_job returned a statusHandle, to see whether the homeowner has sent the job and how many bids have arrived. Returns only the stage (draft, sent, collecting_bids, picked, closed or expired), the bid count and when it last changed. Never returns bid amounts, contractor names or… |
permit_facts | Read sourced local permit facts, with the date each rule was checked; unpublished rules get guidance to ask your bidder and confirm local requirements. Homeowners anywhere in the US can post a job; once you send it, InstaBids finds contractors to bid on it. |
start_job | Use this when a homeowner wants contractor bids on a home repair or improvement job in the US. Creates a private draft from their description and five-digit ZIP and returns a one-hour link for the homeowner to open. Nothing reaches a contractor until the homeowner confirms their email and sends… |
In its maker's words
AI-run marketplace for homeowners: describe a home job once, get written quotes on the same scope.
- Website
- instabids.ai/developers
- Publisher
- instabids.ai
- Listed from
- the official MCP Registry as
ai.instabids/instabids - Version
- 1.0.2, updated 7 Nov 2026
- Kinds of work
- Shops and payments, Sales and marketing, Writing and translation
The domain it lives on
- instabids.ai
- registered 8 May 2025 (1 year ago), at GoDaddy.com, LLC
From our own crawl of domain names: registry records and the home page as our crawler last saw it.
Every call we made
| When | What happened | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Answered | 2063 ms | |
| Answered | 2643 ms | |
| Answered | 354 ms |
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