Side-by-side comparison of two Model Context Protocol servers — install paths, tools, quality signals, and directory engagement so you can pick the right one for Claude, Cursor, and other MCP clients.
Google Maps MCP server with 8 tools (geocode, search, directions, elevation), stdio + StreamableHTTP transport, Agent Skill definitions, and standalone exec CLI mode.
Query 2,400 castles, fortresses and palaces across 131 countries (coordinates, founding dates, fame ranking, Wikipedia summaries) from the open CC0 Castlemap dataset built on Wikidata. Hosted endpoint needs no API key; the zero-dependency server can also be self-hosted.