HERE MCP Server

MCP server for HERE Routing and Geocoding APIs v8. Provides routing, matrix routing, and geocoding functionality through the Model Context Protocol.

Installation

Local Installation

npm install
npm run build

Global Installation (for npm package)

npm install -g @solosync/here-mcp-server

Usage

With Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "here-routing": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/here-mcp-server/dist/mcp-server.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HERE_API_KEY": "your-here-api-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Or if installed globally:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "here-routing": {
      "command": "here-mcp-server",
      "env": {
        "HERE_API_KEY": "your-here-api-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools

here_calculate_route

Calculate a route between origin and destination using HERE Routing API v8.

Parameters:

• origin (required): Origin location as lat,lng (e.g., "52.5308,13.3847")
• destination (required): Destination location as lat,lng (e.g., "52.5264,13.3686")
• apiKey (optional): HERE API key (uses HERE_API_KEY env var if not provided)
• transportMode (optional): car, truck, pedestrian, bicycle, scooter, taxi, or bus
• return (optional): Array of fields to return (e.g., ["polyline", "summary", "actions"])
• routingMode (optional): fast (default) or short
• alternatives (optional): Number of alternative routes (0-6)

here_calculate_matrix

Calculate a routing matrix (many-to-many routes) using HERE Matrix Routing API.

Parameters:

• origins (required): Array of origin locations as lat,lng
• destinations (required): Array of destination locations as lat,lng
• apiKey (optional): HERE API key (uses HERE_API_KEY env var if not provided)
• transportMode (optional): car, truck, pedestrian, bicycle, scooter, taxi, or bus
• routingMode (optional): fast (default) or short

here_geocode_forward

Forward geocoding - convert address to coordinates using HERE Geocoding API.

Parameters:

• q (required): Address or place name to geocode (e.g., "425 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL")
• apiKey (optional): HERE API key (uses HERE_API_KEY env var if not provided)
• limit (optional): Maximum number of results to return (default: 5)

here_geocode_reverse

Reverse geocoding - convert coordinates to address using HERE Geocoding API.

Parameters:

• at (required): Coordinates as lat,lng (e.g., "41.8842,-87.6388")
• apiKey (optional): HERE API key (uses HERE_API_KEY env var if not provided)

Environment Variables

• HERE_API_KEY: Your HERE API key (required)

License

MIT