MCP-Google-Maps

MCP-Google-Maps

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location_services

MCP Google Maps is an MCP server designed to integrate Google Maps features, including geocoding and routing, via an interface supporting multiple commands. It allows developers to leverage Google Maps functionality in their applications, ensuring efficient place search and data retrieval.

MCP Google Maps MCP-Google-Maps

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Google Maps functionality, providing access to places search, geocoding, directions, and more through the MCP interface.

Features

  • Places Search
  • Place Details
  • Geocoding and Reverse Geocoding
  • Distance Matrix
  • Directions
  • Elevation Data
  • Static Maps Generation

Installation & Testing

First, install the package globally:

npm install -g mcp-google-maps

You can test if the MCP server is working by running:

npx mcp-google-maps

MCP Configuration

To use this with your MCP client, add the following to your MCP configuration:

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "google-maps": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": ["-y", "mcp-google-maps"],
            "env": {
                "GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here",
                "DEFAULT_LANGUAGE": "en",
                "DEFAULT_REGION": "US",
                "MAX_REQUESTS_PER_SECOND": "50",
                "MAX_REQUESTS_PER_DAY": "100000",
                "ENABLE_CACHING": "true",
                "CACHE_TTL": "3600"
            },
            "enabled": true
        }
    }
}

Available MCP Commands

The following commands are available through the MCP interface:

  • search_nearby: Search for places near a location
  • get_place_details: Get detailed information about a specific place
  • get_geocode: Convert address to coordinates
  • get_reverse_geocode: Convert coordinates to address
  • get_distance_matrix: Calculate distances between multiple origins and destinations
  • get_directions: Get directions between two points
  • get_elevation: Get elevation data for locations
  • generate_static_map: Generate static map images

License

MIT

Author

artixz