Mcp Kakao Local

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About Mcp Kakao Local

MCP connects to the Kakao Local API and Kakao Map. 카카오 로컬 API 및 카카오맵에 연결하는 MCP 서버.

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-kakao-local": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "src/mcp_kakao_local"
      ],
      "env": {
        "REST_API_KEY": "YOUR_REST_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Mcp Kakao Local?

Mcp Kakao Local is a Model Context Protocol server that connects to the Kakao Local API and Kakao Map. It allows AI assistants to access Kakao’s local geographic data, targeting developers who build location-aware applications using Kakao services.

How to use Mcp Kakao Local?

Create a .env file with your Kakao REST API key (REST_API_KEY). Install dependencies with uv sync and run the server using uv run src/mcp_kakao_local. For development, activate the virtual environment and use mcp dev src/mcp_kakao_local/server.py.

Key features of Mcp Kakao Local

Integrates with Kakao Local API and Kakao Map
Requires Kakao REST API credentials for authentication
Managed with uv for dependency and execution control
Supports development mode via mcp dev

Use cases of Mcp Kakao Local

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FAQ from Mcp Kakao Local

What are the prerequisites for using Mcp Kakao Local?

You need Python 3.13 or higher, uv installed, and a Kakao Developers account with REST API credentials.

How do I configure my API key?

Create a .env file in the project root and add REST_API_KEY="YOUR_REST_API_KEY_HERE". The exact environment variable name is determined by the source code.

How do I run the Mcp Kakao Local server?

Navigate to the project root, run uv sync to install dependencies, then execute uv run src/mcp_kakao_local.

How do I run the server in development mode?

Activate the virtual environment (source .venv/bin/activate) and use mcp dev src/mcp_kakao_local/server.py.

Frequently asked questions

What are the prerequisites for using Mcp Kakao Local?

You need Python 3.13 or higher, `uv` installed, and a Kakao Developers account with REST API credentials.

How do I configure my API key?

Create a `.env` file in the project root and add `REST_API_KEY="YOUR_REST_API_KEY_HERE"`. The exact environment variable name is determined by the source code.