MCP Mapmyindia vs Quantaroute Geocoder
A side-by-side look at the MCP Mapmyindia and Quantaroute Geocoder MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose MCP Mapmyindia for location services work as a local process; choose Quantaroute Geocoder 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?
Choose MCP Mapmyindia when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Location Services domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
MAPPLS_CLIENT_ID, MAPPLS_CLIENT_SECRET, MAPPLS_API_KEY. - You want tools like
geocode, reverse_geocode, places_search.
Choose Quantaroute Geocoder when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Location Services domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
QUANTAROUTE_API_KEY. - You want tools like
geocode, reverse_geocode, coordinates_to_digipin.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Location Services | Location Services |
| Quality signal | 49/100 · Fair | 49/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | MAPPLS_CLIENT_IDMAPPLS_CLIENT_SECRETMAPPLS_API_KEY | QUANTAROUTE_API_KEY |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 7 | 12 |
| Full listing | View MCP Mapmyindia | View Quantaroute Geocoder |
Tools & capabilities
MCP Mapmyindia tools 7
geocodeConvert an address or place name to coordinatesreverse_geocodeConvert coordinates (lat/lng) to a human-readable addressplaces_searchAutocomplete and search for places by query stringnearbyDiscover nearby places by keyword around a reference locationdirectionsGet turn-by-turn directions between two points (supports waypoints)distance_matrixCompute travel distance and time between multiple origins and destinationsplace_detailFetch detailed information for a place using its eLoc (Mappls place ID)
Quantaroute Geocoder tools 12
geocodeGeocode an address to get DigiPin code and coordinates.reverse_geocodeReverse geocode a DigiPin code to get coordinates and address.coordinates_to_digipinConvert latitude and longitude to DigiPin code.lookup_location_from_coordinates🚀 **REVOLUTIONARY**: Get administrative boundaries from coordinates.lookup_location_from_digipinGet administrative boundaries from a DigiPin code.batch_location_lookupBatch lookup for multiple locations (up to 100).batch_geocodeGeocode multiple addresses in a single request (up to 100).autocompleteGet address autocomplete suggestions.validate_digipinValidate DigiPin format and check if it's a real location.get_usageGet API usage statistics and quota information.get_location_statisticsGet live statistics about the Location Lookup service.get_healthCheck API health status.
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.
MCP Mapmyindia
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-mapmyindia": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@bhuvnsh/mcp-mapmyindia"
],
"env": {
"MAPPLS_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_MAPPLS_CLIENT_ID_HERE",
"MAPPLS_CLIENT_SECRET": "YOUR_MAPPLS_CLIENT_SECRET_HERE",
"MAPPLS_API_KEY": "YOUR_MAPPLS_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Quantaroute Geocoder
{
"mcpServers": {
"quantaroute-geocoder": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@quantaroute/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"QUANTAROUTE_API_KEY": "YOUR_QUANTAROUTE_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
MCP Mapmyindia is categorized under Location Services and uses a local stdio subprocess. Quantaroute Geocoder belongs to Location Services and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick MCP Mapmyindia for location services work and Quantaroute Geocoder 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.
MCP Mapmyindia has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Quantaroute Geocoder has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. 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 mcp-mapmyindia and quantaroute-geocoder as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, MCP Mapmyindia has a quality signal of 49/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Quantaroute Geocoder has 49/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.