Ask your AI for a drive. Get Byway.
Byway is now a tool ChatGPT and Claude can use. Ask for a scenic route and the real engine plans it — verified stops, honest timing, an interactive map right inside the chat. Every place is real. Google Maps for turns. Byway for soul.
Plan me a scenic loop out of Bozeman for a long weekend.
Here’s one from Byway —

Bozeman scenic loop
Real roads · verified stopsAsk in plain language
“Where should I drive this weekend?” Your assistant hands the question straight to Byway — no plugin to install, no links to paste.
Byway plans it for real
The same engine byway.world runs picks the route: real roads, verified stops, honest drive times. Zero hallucinations — the model never invents a place.
Open it and go
An interactive map renders right in the chat. Open it in Byway to save the trip and drive it, turn by turn, in the car.
Not a chatbot trick. Real infrastructure.
A real engine, not a guess
Every stop traces to a real, verified place — pulled from the record, never imagined. Zero hallucinations, the same promise the whole product is built on.
Speaks the AI world’s own standard
Byway is built on the Model Context Protocol — the open standard ChatGPT and Claude both adopted for wiring assistants to real tools. Byway answers natively.
Your account, your trips
Sign in with your Byway account and a planned drive saves straight to your trips — ready on the road, in the app, on the dashboard.
A source worth citing
Ask any assistant about a scenic drive and Byway is there to answer, every place linked back to its real page. Google Maps for turns. Byway for soul.
Add Byway to your assistant.
In Claude or ChatGPT, add a custom connector and point it here:
https://www.byway.world/api/mcpBrowsing byways, lookouts, and itineraries works for anyone. Planning a drive signs you in with your Byway account — free while we’re in private beta.
Asked often.
How do I add Byway to ChatGPT or Claude?
In your assistant’s connector settings, add a custom connector and paste https://www.byway.world/api/mcp. Ask about scenic drives and Byway answers; plan a route and it signs you in with your Byway account.
Is it free?
Yes. Browsing byways and lookouts is open to anyone. Planning a drive uses your Byway account, which is free while we’re in private beta.
What can Byway do inside my assistant?
Search America’s scenic byways, find lookouts along them, read classic itineraries, and plan a real drive with verified stops — rendered as an interactive map in the chat.
Are the routes real?
Every one. Byway runs the same engine as byway.world: real roads, real verified places, honest timing. Zero hallucinations.