mcp-server
CommunityMCP server by mapbox · updated · ★ 362 · 2.6k downloads a week
Geospatial intelligence with Mapbox APIs like geocoding, POI search, directions, isochrones, etc. mcp-server is a community project by mapbox, not verified by a company domain.
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Install mcp-server
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add mcp-server -- npx -y @mapbox/mcp-serverRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mapbox/mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mapbox/mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mapbox/mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add mcp-server -- npx -y @mapbox/mcp-server{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mapbox/mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add mcp-server npx -y @mapbox/mcp-serverGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the mcp-server block.
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mcp-server: common questions
How do I install mcp-server?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add mcp-server -- npx -y @mapbox/mcp-server. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is mcp-server the official server?
mcp-server is a community project by mapbox, not verified by a company domain.
Is mcp-server free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is mcp-server safe to use?
It scores 84 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality B. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to mcp-server?
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Does mcp-server work with ChatGPT?
Yes. Add its server URL in ChatGPT as a custom connector. See MCP in ChatGPT.
