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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Geoapify MCP Server

Q: What is the Geoapify MCP Server? A: The Geoapify MCP Server is an open-source implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that connects to the Geoapify API to convert addresses into GPS coordinates and generate maps for AI Agents.

Q: What is MCP? A: MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It’s an open protocol that standardizes how applications provide context to LLMs (Large Language Models).

Q: How do I install the Geoapify MCP Server? A: You need to get an API key from Geoapify, set it as an environment variable named GEO_APIKEY, and configure your claude_desktop_config.json file with the necessary command arguments and environment variables.

Q: What are the dependencies for the Geoapify MCP Server? A: The server depends on fastmcp, requests, folio, selenium, and pillow. These dependencies should be included in the args section of your claude_desktop_config.json.

Q: What tools are available in the Geoapify MCP Server? A: The server provides two main tools: get_gps_coordinates (to get GPS coordinates from an address) and create_map_from_geojson (to create a map image from a GEOJSON file).

Q: How do I get GPS coordinates using the server? A: Use the get_gps_coordinates tool with a textual address. The server will return the GPS coordinates for that address.

Q: How do I create a map image using the server? A: Use the create_map_from_geojson tool with an attached GEOJSON file containing location data. The server will generate a map image visualizing those locations.

Q: Do I need a Geoapify API key to use the server? A: Yes, you need an API key from Geoapify to use the server. Set it as an environment variable named GEO_APIKEY.

Q: What is UBOS and how does the Geoapify MCP Server integrate with it? A: UBOS is a full-stack AI Agent development platform. The Geoapify MCP Server integrates with UBOS to provide AI Agents with location context, enabling them to interact with the physical world more effectively.

Q: Is the Geoapify MCP Server open source? A: Yes, the server is open source and licensed under the MIT license.

Q: Can I customize the map’s appearance? A: Yes, the map generation feature allows for customization of map styles and markers.

Q: What kind of applications can benefit from the Geoapify MCP Server? A: Logistics, real estate, tourism, emergency response, urban planning, autonomous vehicles, and hyperlocal marketing are just a few of the applications that can benefit from location-aware AI Agents powered by this server.

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