Maplibre MCP

An MCP server that lets AI agents check, render and show MapLibre styles. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting maps & location tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-28 · ★ 2 · #17 OF 72 MAINTAINED MAPS & LOCATION · VERIFIED 2026-09-30

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Maplibre MCP

before you install - you'll need

The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.

Claude Code

claude mcp add birkskyum-maplibre-mcp -- npx -y maplibre-mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "birkskyum-maplibre-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "maplibre-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

repo age created 2026-09-24 - young repo, little track record yet

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package maplibre-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry namespace io.github.birkskyum is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Maplibre MCP can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.7.0 · 2026-09-29

New · The ecosystem toolset, on by default, searches Make with MapLibre, a curated directory of what works with MapLibre. · - search_ecosystem finds SDKs, plugins, routing, geocoding, styling and tiling libraries…

v0.6.1 · 2026-09-26

Fixes · martin_list_sources treats an empty MARTIN_URL as unset and reads instead of failing. Settings forms like Docker's pass an empty value for a setting left blank. · Smaller changes · The repository has a…

v0.6.0 · 2026-09-26

See what a source has beyond one tile · inspect_tile now also reads the metadata of a source, like the TileJSON of a Martin source, and says which zoom levels it has tiles for, and which of its source layers the tile…

04 · Who maintains Maplibre MCP

maplibre-mcp is maintained by birkskyum. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Sep 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/birkskyum/maplibre-mcp
website: https://birkskyum.github.io/maplibre-mcp/
category: maps & location - ranked #17 of 72 actively-maintained maps & location servers as of 2026-09-30.
release cadence: 8 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-29)
registry: io.github.birkskyum/maplibre-mcp (active, first published 2026-09-26 · 3 versions)
packages: npm:maplibre-mcp

06 · Maplibre MCP FAQ

What is Maplibre MCP?

An MCP server that lets AI agents check, render and show MapLibre styles. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Maplibre MCP still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-30, its last commit was 2026-09-28 and it shipped 8 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Maplibre MCP?

Run `npx -y maplibre-mcp`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Maplibre MCP run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Maplibre MCP

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