Sota Mcp

by qso-graph

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MCP server for Summits on the Air — summit lookup, spots, alerts, nearby summits

Explore

- Live and recent SOTA spots with time window and filters
- Upcoming scheduled activation alerts
- Summit details by SOTA reference code
- Geospatial search for summits near coordinates
- Version information for fleet identity attestation
- No authentication required, uses public API only

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 Sota Mcp

Command (node, npx, python, etc.)

Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches

Setting up with Cursor

Open Cursor's settings
Navigate to the MCP section
Click "Add new Global MCP server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Claude Desktop

Open Claude Desktop's settings
Go to the Integrations tab
Click "Add MCP Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure Claude Desktop is running before attempting to connect.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Windsurf

Open Windsurf's preferences
Go to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Integration"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Cline

Open Cline's settings
Navigate to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure to restart Cline after adding the configuration.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Goose

Open Goose's preferences
Go to the Integrations tab
Select "MCP Servers"
Click "Add New Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

From the repository

pip install sota-mcp

sota-mcp works with any MCP-compatible client. Add the server config and restart — tools appear automatically.

`sota_spots`

Current and recent spots with time window and association/mode filters

`sota_alerts`

Upcoming scheduled activation alerts

`sota_summit_info`

Summit details by SOTA reference code

`sota_summits_near`

Find summits near coordinates (geospatial search)

`get_version_info`

Service version + upstream spec version (fleet identity attestation)

| Tool | Description |
|------|-------------|
| sota_spots | Current and recent spots with time window and association/mode filters |
| sota_alerts | Upcoming scheduled activation alerts |
| sota_summit_info | Summit details by SOTA reference code |
| sota_summits_near | Find summits near coordinates (geospatial search) |
| get_version_info | Service version + upstream spec version (fleet identity attestation) |

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sota mcp": {
            "sota": {
                "command": "sota-mcp"
            }
        }
    }
}

McpServers

{
    "sota": {
        "command": "sota-mcp"
    }
}

MCP server for Summits on the Air (SOTA) — live spots, activation alerts, summit info, and nearby summits through any MCP-compatible AI assistant.

Part of the QSO-Graph project. No authentication required — uses the public SOTA API exclusively.

Install

pip install sota-mcp

Tools

Quick Start

No credentials needed — just install and configure your MCP client.

Configure your MCP client

sota-mcp works with any MCP-compatible client. Add the server config and restart — tools appear automatically.

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/ on macOS, %APPDATA%\Claude\ on Windows):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sota": {
      "command": "sota-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add to .claude/settings.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sota": {
      "command": "sota-mcp"
    }
  }
}

ChatGPT Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sota": {
      "command": "sota-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json (project-level) or ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sota": {
      "command": "sota-mcp"
    }
  }
}

VS Code / GitHub Copilot

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace:

{
  "servers": {
    "sota": {
      "command": "sota-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Gemini CLI

Add to ~/.gemini/settings.json (global) or .gemini/settings.json (project):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sota": {
      "command": "sota-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Ask questions

> "What SOTA spots are active right now?"

> "Tell me about summit W7I/SI-001"

> "What summits are near Boise, Idaho?"

> "Any SOTA alerts for this weekend?"

Testing Without Network

For testing all tools without hitting the SOTA APIs:

SOTA_MCP_MOCK=1 sota-mcp

MCP Inspector

sota-mcp --transport streamable-http --port 8007

Then open the MCP Inspector at http://localhost:8007.

Development

git clone https://github.com/qso-graph/sota-mcp.git
cd sota-mcp
pip install -e .

License

GPL-3.0-or-later

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Setting up with Highlight

From the repository

sota_spots

sota_alerts

sota_summit_info

sota_summits_near

get_version_info

Claude Desktop / Cursor

McpServers

Install

Tools

Quick Start

Configure your MCP client

Claude Desktop

Claude Code

ChatGPT Desktop

Cursor

VS Code / GitHub Copilot

Gemini CLI

Ask questions

Testing Without Network

MCP Inspector

Development

License

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`sota_spots`

`sota_alerts`

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`sota_summits_near`

`get_version_info`