# Kindred — AI Connector

Home swapping stays with member hosts. Kindred is listed under Travel in the ChatGPT apps directory, built by Kindred Concepts, Inc.

Source: https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/travel/kindred/

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# Kindred

Home swapping stays with member hosts

Listed in ChatGPT

[ChatGPT listing](https://chatgpt.com/plugins/kindred?open_in_app) [livekindred.com](https://livekindred.com)

Overview

## What Kindred does

Kindred is a home swapping community whose members stay in each other's homes instead of in hotels or short term rentals. A search takes a destination, dates and a guest count, and returns member homes free in that window.

The model rests on trust between members and the hosting arrangement that follows from it, which is what separates it from a rental marketplace. Stays range from a long weekend to much longer trips.

Hosts are part of what is on offer. Members pass on recommendations for the area around the home, so a stay arrives with local context attached rather than only a set of keys.

### Who it is for

Homeowners willing to host other members in exchange for stays in their homes elsewhere.

### What stands out

Accommodation comes from other members, so a stay is arranged within a community rather than bought from an operator.

Availability

## Where Kindred is listed

Kindred is listed in the ChatGPT apps directory only. Kindred Concepts, Inc has no connector under the same domain in the Claude directory; 392 of the 3,150 products here are on both marketplaces, and this is not one of them.

ChatGPT apps are built on MCP, and the same server can back a Claude connector, so the absence is a distribution decision rather than a technical one.

ChatGPT listing

## In the ChatGPT apps directory

Developer

Kindred Concepts, Inc

Filed under

Travel

Listed since

June 2026

Authentication

Authenticates when installed

Website

[livekindred.com](https://livekindred.com)

Policies published

Privacy policy · Terms of service

Official listing

[Open in ChatGPT](https://chatgpt.com/plugins/kindred?open_in_app)

Snapshot

August 2026

### Example prompts from the listing

-   Find me a home in Paris for 4 guests for any 5 nights in September

Nearby

## Other Travel connectors

### [101 Hiking & Camping Trips](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/travel/101-hiking-camping-trips/)

Day-by-day hiking and camping trip planning

ChatGPT

### [BNESIM](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/travel/bnesim/)

Browse, buy and manage travel eSIM data plans

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### [Chapka](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/travel/chapka/)

Travel insurance quotes from Chapka Assurances

ChatGPT

### [ChecklistIQ](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/travel/checklistiq/)

Personalised packing and pre-departure checklists

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### [Civitatis](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/travel/civitatis/)

Tour and activity booking by destination

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### [Rio Las Vegas](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/travel/rio-las-vegas/)

Hotel details and room booking for one Las Vegas property

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[All 232 Travel connectors](https://node8.ai/ai-connectors/travel/)

This is an independent catalogue entry compiled by Node8 from Kindred's public marketplace listing as it stood in August 2026. Listing facts come from the marketplaces; the comparisons against the rest of the directory and any live-endpoint measurements are Node8's. Node8 is not affiliated with Kindred Concepts, Inc, and inclusion here is not an endorsement.

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