# ThabangVision

> Rent camera and production gear in South Africa and find ID-checked creators.

- name: io.github.LeparaLaMapara/thabangvision
- version: 1.0.0
- connection class: R0 (autonomous)
- trust: 97/100
- quality: 89/100 (new)
- owner: not claimed
- descriptor: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/io.github.LeparaLaMapara%2Fthabangvision
- tools: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/io.github.LeparaLaMapara%2Fthabangvision/tools

**An agent can connect right now, no human step.** Remote endpoint, no authentication, reachable on the last probe.

## Connection (mcpServers)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "thabangvision": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://www.thabangvision.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```


## Trust

- hygiene: 100
- liveness: 100
- freshness: 100
- provenance: 90
- drivers: +repository +namespace-matches-repo +website +reachable +uptime-100% +updated-7d-ago
- Derived from observable signals (official registry feed and our own credential-free probes); no code audit performed.

## Quality 89/100 (new)

### protocol: 75 (weight 25)

- warn `protocol.modern`: newest supported version is 2025-11-25; 2026-07-28 not supported, older versions are deprecated until 2027-07-28
- n/a `protocol.stateless`: only applies to 2026-07-28 servers
- pass `protocol.transport`: streamable HTTP
- n/a `protocol.list_ttl`: only applies to 2026-07-28 servers

### authorization: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `auth.prm`, `auth.as_metadata`, `auth.cimd`: no remote uses OAuth
- n/a `auth.secret_in_url`: no templated URL

### tool hygiene: 100 (weight 30)

- pass `tools.descriptions`: every tool has a description
- pass `tools.description_length`: descriptions are concise
- pass `tools.schemas`: every tool has an object input schema
- pass `tools.annotations`: 7 of 7 tools declare readOnlyHint or destructiveHint
- pass `tools.directory_hints`: every tool declares readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint and openWorldHint
- pass `tools.token_cost`: about 825 tokens to load every tool
- pass `tools.api_dump`: tools are not a one-to-one API dump

### stability: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `stability.changes`, `stability.rug_pull`: tool history recorded for 6 of the 7 days needed

### dependencies: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `deps.known_vulns`, `deps.mcp_sdk_version`, `deps.resolvable`: no npm or PyPI package

- tools: 7, about 825 tokens to load them all
- tool set hash: 32d22a6d17d869aae4d68598e0053609
- badge: [![protogrid quality](https://protogrid.dev/badge/io.github.LeparaLaMapara/thabangvision.svg)](https://protogrid.dev/servers/io.github.LeparaLaMapara/thabangvision)
- Checks run on what our credential-free, read-only probes observe; tools are never called and no code audit is performed.

### Tool changes

_No tool definition changes recorded._

## Remotes

- https://www.thabangvision.com/mcp (streamable-http, auth none, reachable true, uptime30d 1)

## Packages

_none_

## Tools (7)

- `get_creator`: A creator profile by handle (from search_creators): what they do, where they are based, their rate in ZAR and the profile URL to book.
- `get_gear`: Full details of one rental item by its id or slug (from search_gear): price per day in ZAR, deposit, what comes with it, and the page URL to book.
- `how_to_book`: How to rent gear or book a creator: the steps, notice needed, deposit, ID check, collection and delivery, cancelling, and how to pay. Booking itself happens on the website.
- `list_categories`: The gear categories that have stock (with item counts) and the studio categories for shoots (with creator counts).
- `list_tools`: Ubunye Apps: free, open source apps for photo and film, with download links, the browser version and the source code.
- `search_creators`: Search ID-checked photographers, videographers and other creators open for bookings. Optional filters: category (a studio category slug from list_categories, or a specialisation like Photography) and city. Returns hourly rates in ZAR and the profile URL to book.
- `search_gear`: Search camera, lens, lighting, sound and other production gear for hire. Optional filters: category (a slug from list_categories), city (a South African city), and start_date/end_date (YYYY-MM-DD) to keep only items free on those dates. Returns prices in ZAR per day and the page URL to book.