LocalFree

PlaceRoot MCP server

chuofringer/placeroot

Overture Maps open data: places, geocoding, admin lookup, buildings, routing and isochrones, queried from the public GeoParquet release via DuckDB.

3 GitHub stars1 forks519 npm downloads / month
Source code Website

Install PlaceRoot in Claude Code

PyPI (uv)

Claude Code
claude mcp add placeroot -- uvx placeroot
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "placeroot": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "placeroot"
      ]
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code
claude mcp add placeroot -- npx -y placeroot
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "placeroot": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "placeroot"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the PlaceRoot MCP server do?

Overture Maps open data: places, geocoding, admin lookup, buildings, routing and isochrones, queried from the public GeoParquet release via DuckDB.

Is the PlaceRoot MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does PlaceRoot run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add PlaceRoot to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add placeroot -- uvx placeroot

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