google-maps-mcp-server

Name: google-maps-mcp-server
Author: TheNextGenNexus

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About google-maps-mcp-server

google-maps-mcp-server provides MCP tools for finding local businesses, generating B2B leads, and checking listing email addresses. It is for business research and lead generation, forwarding requests through a local stdio bridge to nexgendata’s Apify MCP endpoint.

Key features

01Search local businesses on Google Maps
02Generate B2B leads with contact details
03Validate emails from business listings
04Forward requests to the Apify MCP endpoint

Use cases

01Find businesses in a local market
02Build B2B prospect lists from listings
03Check email addresses found in listings

MCP support

Exposes business search, lead generation, and email validation tools to MCP clients. It runs as a local stdio bridge that forwards requests to the nexgendata Apify MCP endpoint.

Configuration

Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.

mcp.json · Universal config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "thenextgennexus-google-maps": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@thenextgennexus/google-maps-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APIFY_TOKEN": "<APIFY_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Run commandnpx -y @thenextgennexus/google-maps-mcp-server

Environment variables to set

APIFY_TOKENSecretYour Apify API token for accessing web scraping actors

Local servers need a runtime on your machine (e.g. Node.js 18+). Config file locations differ by client; see your client’s docs.

Packages

npm@thenextgennexus/google-maps-mcp-server1.0.1stdio

Tools

Saved tool list · updated 2w ago

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
query	string	Yes	Search query e.g. restaurants in Seattle
maxItems	number	No	Maximum results

Details

From the project README

Google Maps MCP Server

Search local businesses, generate leads, and validate emails via Google Maps data — powered by nexgendata on Apify.

Quick Start

Using npx (recommended)

npx @nexgendata/google-maps-mcp-server

Install globally

npm install -g @nexgendata/google-maps-mcp-server

Configure with Claude Desktop

Add to your Claude Desktop config (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS):

{
      "mcpServers": {
            "google-maps-mcp-server": {
                  "command": "npx",
                  "args": [
                        "-y",
                        "@nexgendata/google-maps-mcp-server"
                  ],
                  "env": {
                        "APIFY_TOKEN": "your-apify-token-optional"
                  }
            }
      }
}

Configure with Cline

Add the same configuration to your Cline MCP settings.

Available Tools

Tool	Description
`search_local_businesses`	Search for local businesses on Google Maps
`generate_leads`	Generate B2B leads with contact info from Google Maps
`validate_emails`	Validate email addresses found from business listings

Environment Variables

Variable	Required	Description
`APIFY_TOKEN`	No	Your Apify API token for authenticated access. Without it, the server uses the public endpoint (rate-limited).

How It Works

This MCP server acts as a local stdio bridge to the nexgendata Apify MCP endpoint. When you call a tool, it forwards the request to Apify and returns the results.

License

MIT

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