Mapbox MCP Server
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MCP Server for the Mapbox API. It provides navigation and search tools using the Mapbox API.
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What is Mapbox MCP Server?
The Mapbox MCP Server is a server that provides access to Mapbox API functionalities, including navigation and geocoding services. It offers tools for calculating routes, travel time matrices, and searching for places using the Mapbox API.
How to use Mapbox MCP Server?
To use the server, you need to set up the prerequisites (Node.js, TypeScript, Mapbox API key), configure the server, and then integrate it with applications like Claude Desktop. Detailed setup instructions and configuration examples are provided in the README.
Key features of Mapbox MCP Server
Navigation tools: mapbox_directions, mapbox_directions_by_places, mapbox_matrix, mapbox_matrix_by_places
Search tools: mapbox_geocoding
Claude Desktop Integration
Comprehensive error handling
Rate limit management
Use cases of Mapbox MCP Server
Calculating routes between two or more locations.
Finding nearby places based on a search query.
Integrating mapping and navigation functionalities into applications.
Calculating travel time matrices for logistics and transportation planning.
Geocoding addresses to obtain coordinates for mapping purposes.
FAQ from Mapbox MCP Server
What is the required Node.js version?
What is the required Node.js version?
Node.js 16 or higher is required.
How do I get a Mapbox API key?
How do I get a Mapbox API key?
Follow the instructions at https://console.mapbox.com/account/access-tokens/ to obtain a Mapbox API key.
What are the rate limits for the APIs?
What are the rate limits for the APIs?
Directions API: 300 requests per minute, Matrix API: 60 requests per minute (driving/walking/cycling), 30 requests per minute (driving-traffic), Geocoding API: 600 requests per minute.
Where is the Claude Desktop config file located?
Where is the Claude Desktop config file located?
The Claude Desktop config file is typically located at ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json.
What is the license of this MCP server?
What is the license of this MCP server?
This MCP server is licensed under the MIT License.