ni-c/osm-mcp vs GitHub
Side-by-side comparison of two Model Context Protocol servers. Pick the right one for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or Cursor.
OpenStreetMap for travel planning: geocoding, walking/driving/cycling routes with correct FOSSGIS profiles, travel-time matrices, route optimization, isochrones
Comparison
| Feature | ni-c/osm-mcp | GitHub |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Installs | — | 15 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Verified | — | |
| Hosted | — | Hosted |
| Tools | — | 5 |
| Category | development | development |
| Author | ni-c | GitHub |
| Repo | ni-c/osm-mcp | github/github-mcp-server |
When to pick ni-c/osm-mcp
OpenStreetMap for travel planning: geocoding, walking/driving/cycling routes with correct FOSSGIS profiles, travel-time matrices, route optimization, isochrones and POI search. No API key required; client-side rate limiting keeps it inside the public services' usage policies. npx -y osm-mcp
When to pick GitHub
Full GitHub access from Claude. Browse repos, read PRs, open issues, check CI runs, review diffs — without switching tabs.
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