YourMechanic Skill
yourmechanic
Book mobile mechanics who come to you for car repairs and maintenance.
SKILL.md
Full skill instructions
YourMechanic Skill
Book mobile mechanics who come to you for car repairs and maintenance.
Quick Install
curl -sSL https://canifi.com/skills/yourmechanic/install.sh | bash
Or manually:
cp -r skills/yourmechanic ~/.canifi/skills/
Setup
Configure via canifi-env:
# First, ensure canifi-env is installed:
# curl -sSL https://canifi.com/install.sh | bash
canifi-env set YOURMECHANIC_EMAIL "your_email"
canifi-env set YOURMECHANIC_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
- Get Quote: Instant repair price estimates
- Book Service: Schedule mobile mechanic visits
- Service History: View past repairs
- Diagnostic Help: Identify car problems
- Mechanic Selection: Choose your technician
Usage Examples
Get Quote
User: "Get a quote for brake pad replacement"
Assistant: Returns pricing and availability
Book Mechanic
User: "Book an oil change at my home"
Assistant: Schedules mobile service
Check History
User: "Show my service history"
Assistant: Returns past repairs
Diagnose Issue
User: "My check engine light is on"
Assistant: Returns possible causes and repair options
Authentication Flow
- Account-based authentication
- No official API
- Browser automation required
- Location-based service
Error Handling
| Error | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Login Failed | Invalid credentials | Check account |
| Service Unavailable | Location issue | Check service area |
| Booking Failed | No mechanics available | Try different time |
| Quote Error | Vehicle not supported | Contact support |
Notes
- Mobile mechanics
- Upfront pricing
- Service at your location
- Parts included
- No public API
- Fair price guarantee
