Algeria vs Geojp
A side-by-side look at the Algeria and Geojp MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
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AlgeriaLocation Services · Local subprocess (stdio)Algeria's 69 wilayas and 1541 communes, GPS lookups, and checks for Algerian formats.57GoodAuth: no auth requiredVerdict: choose Algeria for location services work as a local process; choose Geojp for location services as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
AChoose Algeria when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Location Services domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
- You want tools like
search_communes, get_wilaya, get_commune.
Choose Geojp when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Location Services domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: API key required.
- You have the keys it needs:
GEOJP_API_KEY. - You want tools like
get_parcel, reverse_geocode, geocode.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | A Algeria | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Location Services | Location Services |
| Quality signal | 57/100 · Good | 55/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | No auth required | API key required |
| Pricing | Free | BYOK (pay the provider) |
| Required env vars | None listed | GEOJP_API_KEY |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 1 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 6 | 4 |
| Full listing | View Algeria | View Geojp |
Tools & capabilities
Algeria tools 6
search_communesfind communes by name in French or Arabic, with old names, transliterations and typosget_wilayaa wilaya by code or name, with its communesget_communea commune by ONS code, with its wilaya under the 69, 58 and 48 mapswilaya_changescommunes moved by the 2026 or 2019 reformlocate_pointthe commune and wilaya of a GPS pointvalidatecheck a phone number, RIB, RIP, CCP, plate, postal code, NIN, NIF, NIS, RC, wilaya or commune
Geojp tools 4
get_parcelChiban (cadastral lot number), ōaza/aza, municipality, and survey precision class for the containing parcelreverse_geocodeNearest residential address (prefecture, municipality, district, postal code)geocodeUp to 10 candidate locations for a partial address matchlookup_locationAddress and chiban together in one call (an orchestration example — succeeds with address-only if the point falls outside ChibanJP's current coverage)
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
Algeria
{
"mcpServers": {
"algeria": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@syscli/algeria-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Geojp
{
"mcpServers": {
"geojp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"geojp-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GEOJP_API_KEY": "YOUR_GEOJP_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Algeria is categorized under Location Services and uses a local stdio subprocess. Geojp belongs to Location Services and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Algeria for location services work and Geojp for location services.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Algeria is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. Geojp is bring-your-own-key: usage is billed by the API provider you supply a key for. Auth: api key required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add algeria and geojp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Algeria has a quality signal of 57/100 (Good) with 0 views, 0 installs and 1 GitHub stars. Geojp has 55/100 (Good) with 4 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.