What is Drive Scout's primary function?

Drive Scout integrates ChatGPT with your headless CMS to provide an interactive vehicle search experience, streaming inventory and capturing test drive leads directly within ChatGPT.

What kind of technical setup is required for Drive Scout?

It requires Node.js, a headless CMS with specific 'car' content type fields, and API access credentials. It utilizes the OpenAI Apps SDK and an MCP server for integration.

How does Drive Scout display vehicle inventory?

It renders a custom, responsive React-powered vehicle search widget as an iframe within ChatGPT, visually presenting inventory details and filtering options.

Does Drive Scout support lead generation?

Yes, it features an integrated lead capture form for booking test drives, complete with real-time validation and backend integration capabilities for CRM systems.

Drive Scout

Name: Drive Scout
Author: bashirkarimi

Connects ChatGPT to a headless CMS, offering a custom vehicle search experience with integrated lead capture and inventory streaming.

About

Drive Scout is an end-to-end ChatGPT application built with the OpenAI Apps SDK, designed to bridge ChatGPT with a headless CMS for automotive inventory management. It delivers a rich, custom vehicle search interface directly within ChatGPT via an iframe widget, allowing users to browse and filter available vehicles. Furthermore, it incorporates an advanced lead capture form, enabling users to book test drives and facilitating direct engagement with dealerships or companies, streaming structured inventory results to both the LLM and the user interface.

Key Features

Renders a custom, responsive vehicle search widget inside ChatGPT via iframe
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React-powered UI for managing form states and rendering the widget
Headless CMS integration for querying vehicle inventory with filtering
Integrated lead capture form for booking test drives with real-time validation
Implements an MCP server exposing a widget resource and a `search_inventory` tool

Use Cases

Enabling automotive dealerships to offer interactive vehicle searches and test drive bookings via ChatGPT
Facilitating direct customer engagement and lead generation for product inquiries within ChatGPT
Integrating dynamic product catalogs from a headless CMS into conversational AI applications

About

Key Features

Renders a custom, responsive vehicle search widget inside ChatGPT via iframe
0 GitHub stars
React-powered UI for managing form states and rendering the widget
Headless CMS integration for querying vehicle inventory with filtering
Integrated lead capture form for booking test drives with real-time validation
Implements an MCP server exposing a widget resource and a `search_inventory` tool

Use Cases

Enabling automotive dealerships to offer interactive vehicle searches and test drive bookings via ChatGPT
Facilitating direct customer engagement and lead generation for product inquiries within ChatGPT
Integrating dynamic product catalogs from a headless CMS into conversational AI applications