Model Context Protocol server for OpenStreetMap data
This MCP integrates OpenStreetMap with an MCP platform, offering web-based map visualization, data querying via PostgreSQL/PostGIS, and map control tools for markers and polygons.
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Mar 13 2025
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What is Model Context Protocol server for OpenStreetMap data?
The MCP facilitates OpenStreetMap data interaction by enabling users to visualize maps, execute spatial queries against PostgreSQL/PostGIS, and control map views with tools like adding markers, polygons, and lines. It streams map data via Server-Sent Events for real-time updates, making it suitable for developers and GIS professionals needing integrated map visualization and spatial data management within MCP environments.
Who will use Model Context Protocol server for OpenStreetMap data?
- GIS Professionals
- Developers
- Urban Planners
- Data Analysts
How to use the Model Context Protocol server for OpenStreetMap data?
- Step1: Install and configure the MCP server with PostgreSQL/PostGIS access
- Step2: Start the MCP web server at http://localhost:8889/
- Step3: Access the map interface via a web browser
- Step4: Use MCP tools to query or visualize OpenStreetMap data
- Step5: Customize map views and add map elements as needed
Model Context Protocol server for OpenStreetMap data's Core Features & Benefits
The Core Features
- get_map_view
- set_map_view
- set_map_title
- add_map_marker
- add_map_line
- add_map_polygon
- query_osm_postgres
The Benefits
- Real-time map visualization
- Advanced spatial data querying
- Easy map control and customization
- Integration with PostgreSQL/PostGIS for rich spatial data access
Model Context Protocol server for OpenStreetMap data's Main Use Cases & Applications
- Urban planning and infrastructure development
- Geospatial data analysis
- Map-based data visualization for research
- OpenStreetMap data management and querying