Local Pros by Ron Ventures MCP Server

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Local Pros by Ron Ventures is listed as active in the registry but did not answer our last check. It exposes 3 tools.

Find owner-operated plumbers, HVAC techs, electricians and roofers in OK, KS, NE, IA and MO.

Uptime history 41 days of history · worst day 0%

41 days agonow

0.0%

Uptime 24h

0 of 91 checks

Tools

read from the server

4 ms

Response time

average over 24h

open, no key

Access

streamable-http

What changed 5

Every tool that appeared, vanished or quietly changed what it asks for. Recorded since 30 September 2026. No other catalogue keeps this.

30 Sep a tool changed version2 times that day

30 Sep a tool appeared list_coverage

30 Sep a tool description was rewritten find_local_pros

30 Sep a tool changed the parameters it asks for find_local_pros

and 1 more, back to 30 September 2026

Local Pros by Ron Ventures does not always answer

Over the last week it answered 0.0% of our checks. We check every 15 minutes, so you hear about the next outage within the hour — not from your users.

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 12 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add local-pros --transport http https://ronventures.pages.dev/mcp

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste this address

https://ronventures.pages.dev/mcp

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.local-pros]
url = "https://ronventures.pages.dev/mcp"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "local-pros": {
      "url": "https://ronventures.pages.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "local-pros": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://ronventures.pages.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 3

Read directly from the server with tools/list, grouped by what they act on. If a tool disappears, we record the date.

coverage

list_coverage

Use this to check where Local Pros has listings before searching, or when find_local_pros finds nothing: returns every covered city with how many businesses are listed per trade. Coverage is limited to Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa and Missouri.

local

find_local_pros

Use this when someone needs a local, owner-operated home-service business (plumber, HVAC, electrician, roofer, lawn care, tree service or fence) in Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa or Missouri. Returns up to 5 businesses with name, phone, trade, service area, services and hours so the user can call or request a quote. Coverage is limited to the listed metros and nearby towns.

request

request_quote

Send a quote request to one of the businesses returned by find_local_pros. The business gets an email with the customer's name, contact and problem and replies directly. Ask the user for permission before calling this: it shares their name and contact with the business.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://ronventures.pages.dev/mcp	streamable-http	answering	4 ms	12 min ago

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Local Pros by Ron Ventures — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can Local Pros by Ron Ventures do?

It exposes 3 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: find_local_pros, list_coverage, request_quote. The full list with descriptions is on this page — we take it from the server itself via tools/list, not from a README. How MCP servers expose tools in the first place →

Is Local Pros by Ron Ventures working right now?

We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 0 of 91 checks got a reply (0.0%), average response time 4 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

The registry lists Local Pros by Ron Ventures as active — why does it not respond?

The official MCP registry stores what the author submitted; it does not verify that the server still runs. We check the endpoint ourselves, and this one does not answer. Catalogues that copy the registry without checking will show it as working.

How do I connect Local Pros by Ron Ventures?

Copy the ready config from this page. We generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each in the form that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address.

Does Local Pros by Ron Ventures need an API key?

No. Local Pros by Ron Ventures completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 3 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.