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osm-mcp

MCP server for OpenStreetMap

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Data offered docs-verified: Geocoding (address and landmark search) · POI search (amenities, shops, attractions) · Routing: turn-by-turn directions, distance matrices, route optimisation, isochrones, GPS map matching · OSM road and element data (Overpass queries, bounding-box extraction) · Changeset analysis · OSMOSE data-quality issues · Taginfo tag statistics and validation
Coverage docs-verified: Global
Formats llm-inferred: MCP stdio · HTTP REST API
Access docs-verified: Free and open source under MIT licence; runs locally (git clone, npm install, npm run build). Entry lists no auth.

Use cases llm-inferred: Isochrone catchment around a site for accessibility screening (calculate_isochrone) · Snapping survey or GPS points to the OSM road network before analysis (snap_to_roads, map_match_gps) · Checking OSM data quality (OSMOSE issues) in an area before reusing it as a baseline · Route distance and travel-time matrices for site-visit planning (get_distance_matrix)
Audience llm-inferred: GIS analysts · planners · environmental consultants · developers building AI/MCP workflows

Constraints llm-inferred: Local install required: Node.js v18 or higher, plus an npm build step · Community project by Grab; no support or SLA stated · Relies on third-party services (Nominatim, OSRM, Overpass, OSMOSE, Taginfo) whose availability and rate limits are not described · Global OSM scope; no UK-specific coverage described · No update frequency, resolution or time span stated · Tool parameter schemas and output formats are not documented in DOCS · Entry lists no tools; tool names are taken from DOCS

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Metadata observed 15/10/2026 · research sweep: github-search