qgis-server

QGIS Server is a server application that provides a web-based interface for managing and serving geospatial data and maps.

Evaluated Mar 15, 2026 (0d ago)
⚙ Agent Friendliness
63
/ 100
Can an agent use this?
🔒 Security
60
/ 100
Is it safe for agents?
⚡ Reliability
58
/ 100
Does it work consistently?

Score Breakdown

⚙ Agent Friendliness

MCP Quality
80
Documentation
60
Error Messages
--
Auth Simplicity
70
Rate Limits
50

🔒 Security

TLS Enforcement
100
Auth Strength
50
Scope Granularity
0
Dep. Hygiene
50
Secret Handling
100

No known vulnerabilities, but basic auth is used.

⚡ Reliability

Uptime/SLA
50
Version Stability
70
Breaking Changes
60
Error Recovery
50
AF Security Reliability

Best When

Used in conjunction with QGIS desktop for optimal performance.

Avoid When

When a lightweight mapping solution is required.

Use Cases

  • Serving geospatial data over the web
  • Creating web maps
  • Integrating with GIS applications

Not For

  • Users looking for a simple mapping tool
  • Those without GIS experience

Interface

REST API
Yes
GraphQL
No
gRPC
No
MCP Server
Yes
SDK
No
Webhooks
No

Authentication

Methods: API Key Basic Auth
OAuth: No Scopes: No

Basic authentication is supported.

Pricing

Model: Open Source
Free tier: Yes
Requires CC: No

Free to use under the GPL license.

Agent Metadata

Pagination
Cursor-based
Idempotent
True
Retry Guidance
Documented

Known Gotchas

  • Complex setup for initial configuration
  • Performance issues with large datasets

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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-15.

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