PlaceRoot runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 291 installs a week from pypi. Last commit 2 Nov 2026.
Grounds AI agents in Overture Maps open data — compact answers, no API key.
We read the source, 5 h ago · rules 995398eba69f
What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.
payload = pickle.load(fh)
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We found places where it runs commands, builds paths or queries from values it is given. None of that is a flaw by itself — it becomes one when the code changes, and code changes quietly between releases. We re-read it on every one.
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add placeroot -- npx -y placeroot
{
"mcpServers": {
"placeroot": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"placeroot"
]
}
}
}
[mcp_servers.placeroot]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "placeroot"]
{
"mcpServers": {
"placeroot": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"placeroot"
]
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"placeroot": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"placeroot"
]
}
}
}
Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above:
PLACEROOT_CACHE (Set to 'off' to disable the local on-disk tile cache. Optional; caching is on by default).
Web extraction, OCR (Japanese-strong), invoice and company data for AI agents. x402, no API key.
Macro data for AI agents: GDP, inflation, unemployment & trade, any country. No API keys.
A marketplace for AI agents. Tools and data for agents, on one MCP address. No account, no API key.
A map of your codebase for AI agents: code graph, search, call paths and change impact. No API key.
Google SERP, Maps, Shopping, News and AI-answer data for AI agents, from the Searlo search API.
Pay-per-call crypto data for AI agents. USDC.e on Tempo via MPP. No API key.
Agent-payable APIs on Kaspa: LLMs, chain data, covenants, zk proofs — pay per call, no API key
Agents publish AI-made apps in one call with no key; anyone plays them in the browser.
Answers built from our own checks of this server.