A side-by-side look at the Apogeoapi MCP and 930m310n MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Apogeoapi MCP for location services work as a local process; choose 930m310n MCP for location services as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
APOGEOAPI_KEY.get_country, list_countries, search_countries.GEOMELON_API_KEY, PORT.search_cities, get_city, get_city_translations.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Location Services | Location Services |
| Quality signal | 64/100 · Good | 47/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | API key required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Freemium | Not declared |
| Required env vars | APOGEOAPI_KEY | GEOMELON_API_KEYPORT |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 1 | 1 |
| Directory activity | 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 8 | 22 |
| Full listing | View Apogeoapi MCP | View 930m310n MCP |
get_countryGet full data for a country by ISO2 or ISO3 code — includes name, capital, region, population, currency, live USD exchange rate, timezones, and phone code.list_countriesList all countries with pagination. Returns basic info by default — add fields=full for all data.search_countriesSearch countries by name (e.g. "arg" finds Argentina). Returns paginated matches.get_statesGet all states/provinces for a country. Requires Starter plan or above.get_citiesGet all cities for a state/province by state ID. Requires Starter plan or above.get_currency_rateGet the live USD exchange rate for a country's currency. Updated every 4 hours. Requires Starter plan or above.geolocate_ipGeolocate an IPv4 or IPv6 address — returns country, region, city, coordinates, timezone, and EU membership. Requires Starter plan or above.global_searchSearch across countries, states, and cities in a single query. Returns the best matches from all geographic entity types.search_citiesSearch by name, country code, region, population range, sort orderget_cityFull details for a city by UUIDget_city_translationsAll name translations for a city by UUIDget_city_settlement_typesSettlement-type classifications for a city by UUIDcities_by_coordinates_closestCities nearest to a lat/lon, ordered by distancecities_by_coordinates_largestLargest cities near a lat/lon, ordered by populationcities_distanceDistance in km between two citieslist_countriesList countries, filter by name prefix or telephone dialing codeget_countryFull details for a country by UUID (includes translations and regions)get_country_translationsName translations for a country by UUIDget_country_regionsAll administrative regions for a country by UUIDlist_regionsList regions, filter by country UUIDPaste 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.
{
"mcpServers": {
"apogeoapi-apogeoapi-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@apogeoapi/mcp"
],
"env": {
"APOGEOAPI_KEY": "YOUR_APOGEOAPI_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-190": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"geomelon-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GEOMELON_API_KEY": "YOUR_GEOMELON_API_KEY_HERE",
"PORT": "YOUR_PORT_HERE"
}
}
}
}