osm-mcp-server

An MCP server package intended to expose OpenStreetMap (OSM) data/operations to AI agents via the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

Evaluated Apr 04, 2026 (27d ago)

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⚙ Agent Friendliness

/ 100

Can an agent use this?

🔒 Security

/ 100

Is it safe for agents?

⚡ Reliability

/ 100

Does it work consistently?

Score Breakdown

⚙ Agent Friendliness

MCP Quality

Documentation

Error Messages

Auth Simplicity

Rate Limits

🔒 Security

TLS Enforcement

Auth Strength

Scope Granularity

Dep. Hygiene

Secret Handling

Security posture cannot be confirmed from the provided input (no TLS/auth/dependency details). If the MCP server proxies to upstream OSM services, ensure outbound request controls, SSRF protections (if URLs are accepted), and safe logging (no secrets).

⚡ Reliability

Uptime/SLA

Version Stability

Breaking Changes

Error Recovery

Best When

You want an agent to call OSM-related tools in a standardized MCP tool interface during a workflow.

Avoid When

You need a documented public REST API/SDK with strong contract guarantees rather than agent-tool usage.

Use Cases

• Let AI agents query or work with OpenStreetMap-derived data via MCP tool calls
• Agent-assisted geospatial workflows such as lookup of OSM features/places
• Integrate OSM access into existing agent toolchains using MCP

Not For

• High-volume production map rendering at scale
• Interactive end-user browsing UI (the MCP server is for agent/tool integration)
• Use as a secure data gateway without verifying auth, network controls, and data handling

Interface

REST API

GraphQL

gRPC

MCP Server

Yes

SDK

Webhooks

Authentication

OAuth: No Scopes: No

No authentication details were provided in the given input, so auth mechanism and enforcement cannot be verified.

Pricing

Free tier: No

Requires CC: No

No pricing/hosting model information was provided.

Agent Metadata

Pagination

none

Idempotent

False

Retry Guidance

Not documented

Known Gotchas

⚠ Without explicit documentation, agents may not know pagination/limits, tool parameter constraints, or how to handle rate limiting.
⚠ MCP servers that wrap upstream OSM services may inherit upstream throttling and query limits; if not documented, retries can cause repeated failures.

Alternatives

Official OSM/Nominatim endpoints (where applicable) Overpass API for OSM data queries Geocoding/places APIs that wrap OSM (provider-dependent) Custom wrapper around Overpass with your own agent-facing API

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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-04-04.