Opencage Geocoding MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Opencage Geocoding in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add opencage-geocoding -e YOUR_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @opencage/mcp-opencage-server

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opencage-geocoding": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@opencage/mcp-opencage-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "YOUR_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Opencage Geocoding MCP server do?

MCP server for OpenCage geocoding API

Is the Opencage Geocoding MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Opencage Geocoding run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Opencage Geocoding to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add opencage-geocoding -e YOUR_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @opencage/mcp-opencage-server

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