Google Maps

stdio

Location services, directions, place details, and geocoding via the Google Maps Platform API

Author

Anthropic

Runtime

node

Package

@modelcontextprotocol/server-google-maps

Command

npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-google-maps

Required Environment Variables

GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY

Repository Homepage

Install with the CLI:

npx @getmcp/cli add google-maps

Configuration

Config file: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

JSON

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-maps": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-google-maps"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop MCP documentation

Google Maps

Categories

Required Environment Variables

Configuration