NUM vs Platform AI

In-depth architectural comparison of the NUM and Platform AI MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose NUM when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Location Services domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Platform AI when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Location Services domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	NUM Location Services	Platform AI Location Services
Summary	Real places for your agent. Search 2.5M+ travel places; submit a business for human review.	Google Maps Platform Code Assist MCP
Category & Scope	Location Services	Location Services
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "num-2": {
      "url": "https://itsnum.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "platform-ai": {
      "url": "https://mapscodeassist.googleapis.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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