Mcp Server Location

What is Mcp Server Location?

A location server built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that provides IP address geolocation and latitude/longitude reverse geocoding. It uses the Meituan Open API to return structured location and address data. Targeted at developers who need geographic information within MCP‑enabled applications.

How to use Mcp Server Location?

Install globally via npm: npm install @v8tech/mcp-server-location -g. The server exposes two tools: ip_location (accepts an IP address, returns country/province/city/district) and latlng_location (accepts latitude and longitude, returns full address details). No additional configuration is required; tools are invoked through the MCP client.

Key features of Mcp Server Location

• IP address geolocation queries
• Latitude/longitude reverse geocoding
• Based on Meituan Open API
• Written in TypeScript for type safety
• Compliant with MCP protocol standard
• Detailed address output (country, province, city, district)

Use cases of Mcp Server Location

• Enriching chatbot responses with location context from a user’s IP
• Converting coordinates from a map application into a human‑readable address
• Validating or normalizing address data in an MCP‑driven workflow

FAQ from Mcp Server Location

What exactly does Mcp Server Location do?

It translates an IP address into a geographic location (country, province, city, district) and reverses latitude/longitude coordinates into a detailed address. Both operations use the Meituan Open API.

How do I install and run the server?

Install it globally with npm install @v8tech/mcp-server-location -g. Once installed, your MCP client can discover and invoke its tools (ip_location and latlng_location) without any further setup.

Which external API does the server rely on?

All location data comes from the Meituan Open API. No other external services or databases are mentioned.

Are there any authentication or rate limits?

The README does not mention any authentication requirements or rate limits associated with the Meituan Open API. Users should refer to the API provider’s documentation for such details.

What format are the results returned in?

Both tools return JSON objects containing fields like country, province, city, district, and (for latlng) detail and areaName. Example responses are provided in the repository’s README.