# maps-mcp

> maps-mcp — snickery-maps-mcp. Use this tool when you need to integrate Google Maps Platform functionality into your application, providing geocoding, place search, and traffic-aware travel times. It solves problems related to location-based services, such as converting addresses to coordinates and estimating travel times, with a simple interface that requires only a single API key. The tool outputs relevant location data and can be used in various contexts, including web development and mobile app development, as a local server or containerized HTTP service.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/snickery-maps-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/snickery-maps-mcp

## Description

MCP server exposing Google Maps Platform to MCP clients with seven tools for geocoding, place search/details, traffic-aware travel times, and time zones. Runs as a local stdio server or a containerized HTTP service with bearer auth, needing only a single API key.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** maps-location
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/sjtr1yr2de)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/snickery/maps-mcp>

## 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": "snickery-maps-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/snickery-maps-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/snickery-maps-mcp/pull`

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