Baidu Maps
About
Integrates with Baidu Maps API for location-based operations including geocoding, route planning, and location search within the Baidu Maps ecosystem.
Details
- Author
- baidu-maps
- Repository
- baidu-maps/mcp
- GitHub stars
- 347
- Downloads
- 13,055
- License
- MIT License
- Categories
- Search, Knowledge Base, Other, AI, Design, Developer Tools, Infrastructure, Project Management, Frontend, API, Media
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- Full MCP protocol support for seamless AI integration.
- Rich LBS: geocoding, POI search, route planning, weather.
- Cross-platform Python and TypeScript SDKs.
- Enterprise-grade geospatial data from Baidu Maps.
- High performance with SSE access recommended.
- Open source under MIT license, easy to customize.
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Baidu MapsCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)pythonArguments-
Argument 1
-m -
Argument 2
mcp_server_baidu_maps
Environment-
BAIDU_MAPS_API_KEY
<YOUR_API_KEY>
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
-
Argument 1
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
通过 Python 或 Node.js 安装对应 SDK,获取百度地图开放平台的服务端 API 密钥,并在 MCP 客户端(如 Claude、Cursor)中配置命令、参数与环境变量。推荐使用 SSE 传输方式以获得低延迟和稳定性。
map_geocode
Convert address to geographic coordinates.
map_reverse_geocode
Get address, region, and POI info from coordinates.
map_search_places
Search for global POIs by keyword, type, region, or within a radius.
map_place_details
Get detailed info for a POI by its unique ID.
map_directions_matrix
Batch route planning for multiple origins/destinations (driving, walking, cycling).
map_directions
Plan routes between two points (driving, walking, cycling, transit).
map_weather
Query real-time and forecast weather by region or coordinates.
map_ip_location
Locate city and coordinates by IP address.
map_road_traffic
Query real-time traffic conditions for roads or regions.
map_poi_extract
Extract POI info from free text (requires advanced permission).
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"baidu maps": {
"env": {
"BAIDU_MAPS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"
},
"args": [
"-m",
"mcp_server_baidu_maps"
],
"command": "python"
}
}
}
Linux
{
"env": {
"BAIDU_MAPS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"
},
"args": [
"-m",
"mcp_server_baidu_maps"
],
"command": "python"
}
Macos
{
"env": {
"BAIDU_MAPS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"
},
"args": [
"-m",
"mcp_server_baidu_maps"
],
"command": "python"
}
Windows
{
"env": {
"BAIDU_MAPS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"
},
"args": [
"/c",
"python -m mcp_server_baidu_maps"
],
"command": "cmd"
}
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