Osm Tagging Schema MCP vs Postal Codes
A side-by-side look at the Osm Tagging Schema MCP and Postal Codes 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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Postal CodesLocation Services · Remote HTTP/SSEPostal code lookup with place names and coordinates for 60+ countries. Via Zippopotam.us.42FairAuth: not declaredVerdict: choose Osm Tagging Schema MCP for location services work as a local process; choose Postal Codes for location services over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Osm Tagging Schema MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Location Services domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
PChoose Postal Codes when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Location Services domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | P Postal Codes | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Location Services | Location Services |
| Quality signal | 45/100 · Fair | 42/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 7 | — |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Osm Tagging Schema MCP | View Postal Codes |
Tools & capabilities
Osm Tagging Schema MCP tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Postal Codes tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
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.
Osm Tagging Schema MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"osm-tagging-schema-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@gander-tools/osm-tagging-schema-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Postal Codes
{
"mcpServers": {
"postal-codes": {
"url": "https://invokera.com/mcp/postal-codes"
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Osm Tagging Schema MCP is categorized under Location Services and uses a local stdio subprocess. Postal Codes belongs to Location Services and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Osm Tagging Schema MCP for location services work and Postal Codes 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.
Osm Tagging Schema MCP has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Postal Codes 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 osm-tagging-schema-mcp and postal-codes as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Osm Tagging Schema MCP has a quality signal of 45/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 7 GitHub stars. Postal Codes has 42/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.