MCP Kakao Local
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The MCP connects to the Kakao Local API and Kakao Map. It provides a server to interact with Kakao's local search and map services.
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What is MCP Kakao Local?
MCP Kakao Local is a server that connects to the Kakao Local API and Kakao Map, allowing developers to easily integrate Kakao's location-based services into their applications.
How to use MCP Kakao Local?
- Install Python 3.13 or higher and uv.
- Obtain API credentials from the Kakao Developers website.
- Create a
.envfile in the project root and add your Kakao REST API key. - Sync dependencies using
uv sync. - Run the server using
uv run src/mcp_kakao_localorsource .venv/bin/activateandmcp dev src/mcp_kakao_local/server.pyfor development.
Key features of MCP Kakao Local
Integration with Kakao Local API
Integration with Kakao Map
Easy configuration via .env file
Dependency management with uv
Simple server execution
Use cases of MCP Kakao Local
Building location-based applications
Searching for local businesses and places
Displaying maps and directions
Integrating Kakao's location services into existing applications
Developing services that require Kakao's local data
FAQ from MCP Kakao Local
What is the required Python version?
What is the required Python version?
Python 3.13 or higher is required.
Where do I get the Kakao API key?
Where do I get the Kakao API key?
You need to obtain API credentials from the Kakao Developers website.
How do I install dependencies?
How do I install dependencies?
Use uv sync to install the dependencies specified in pyproject.toml.
How do I run the server?
How do I run the server?
Use uv run src/mcp_kakao_local or mcp dev src/mcp_kakao_local/server.py for development after activating the virtual environment.
Where do I configure the API key?
Where do I configure the API key?
Create a .env file in the project root and add your Kakao REST API key there.