# PlaceRoot

> PlaceRoot — chuofringer-placeroot. Use this tool when you need to answer spatial questions or perform location-based analysis without requiring API keys or signup. PlaceRoot provides core functionality for place search, area analysis, routing, and geometry operations, solving problems such as finding specific locations, analyzing geographic areas, and determining optimal routes. It accepts open map data as input and outputs relevant spatial information, making it ideal for use cases that require rapid geospatial analysis and querying.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/chuofringer-placeroot  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/chuofringer-placeroot

## Description

PlaceRoot is an MCP server that answers spatial questions using open map data from Overture Maps, without requiring API keys or signup. It provides tools for place search, area analysis, routing, and geometry operations.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.03
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** maps-location
- **Updated:** 2026-08-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/srjwdgn2mz)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/chuofringer/placeroot>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "chuofringer-placeroot"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/chuofringer-placeroot` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/chuofringer-placeroot/pull`

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