Openstreetmap Mcpserver

What is Openstreetmap Mcpserver?

Openstreetmap Mcpserver is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates OpenStreetMap routing capabilities with Claude AI for advanced route planning, cost estimation, and place search using the OpenRouteService API.

How to use Openstreetmap Mcpserver?

Install and configure the server to work with a compatible MCP host (such as Claude Desktop). Add the server configuration with your OpenRouteService API key. Once connected, you can request routes, compare routing options, calculate distance matrices, estimate costs, and search for places using natural language commands.

Key features of Openstreetmap Mcpserver

• Route calculation between multiple points
• Compare routing options (avoid tolls, highways, etc.)
• Calculate distance and duration matrices
• Estimate fuel and toll costs
• Place search using OpenStreetMap geocoding
• Support for driving, walking, and cycling modes

Use cases of Openstreetmap Mcpserver

• Plan multi-stop road trips with cost estimates
• Compare different route options for logistics
• Find nearby places and calculate travel times
• Integrate geographic routing into AI-powered workflows

FAQ from Openstreetmap Mcpserver

What API does this server require?

It uses the OpenRouteService API to fetch routing, geocoding, and cost data. You must provide your own API key.

What transport modes are supported?

Driving, walking, and cycling routes are supported with various options like avoiding tolls or highways.

Where does the data come from?

All geographic data is sourced from OpenStreetMap via the OpenRouteService API. No local data is stored by the server.

What are the main capabilities beyond basic routing?

The server can compare multiple route profiles, calculate cost estimates (fuel and tolls), and perform geocoding searches for places.