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@modelcontextprotocol/server-google-maps

npm / sealed 2026-06-16 / No. 6805bfdd

Does @modelcontextprotocol/server-google-maps MCP work in Claude Code and Cursor? Throne executed @modelcontextprotocol/server-google-maps mcp in a single-use Firecracker microVM and replayed both recorded client behaviours. Compatibility verdict: needs your API key. Is @modelcontextprotocol/server-google-maps mcp safe? Static security scan: 2 finding(s) to review under security ruleset v1. The full per-step results, security findings, scan date, and evidence hash are below.

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This server runs. It just needs your API keythe server installs and starts, then exits asking for an API key, GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY environment variable is not set
receiptsealed evidence
scan id
6805bfdd93b34075bf971ae6ad665a69
target
@modelcontextprotocol/server-google-maps
sealed at
2026-06-16 17:56:03Z
evidence hash
sha256:a3899447311ad8390961d2e119dfaa9559829116c8ada9b942055706c2127101
01connectFAIL0ms

server never launched: server process exited with code 1 before the MCP handshake, stderr: GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY environment variable is not set

02discoverSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

03validate_schemasSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

04smoke_test_toolsSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

05error_handlingSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

06streamingSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

07resource_lifecycleSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

08concurrent_callsSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

09reconnectSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

01connectFAIL0ms

server never launched: server process exited with code 1 before the MCP handshake, stderr: GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY environment variable is not set

02discoverSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

03validate_schemasSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

04smoke_test_toolsSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

05error_handlingSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

06streamingSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

07resource_lifecycleSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

08concurrent_callsSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

09reconnectSKIPPED0ms

not run, server never launched

chatgpt desktop calibratingemulation profile pending real-traffic captureCOMING SOON
SECURITY: REVIEW / 2 finding(s) / review recommended
LOWTHR-INSTALL-03 / Install-time script execution (npm lifecycle)

"prepare" runs on git-dependency installs and local dev (not registry installs): 'npm run build'

package/package.json
LOWTHR-NET-05 / Hardcoded outbound endpoints

1 non-local endpoint host(s) referenced in code, verify each is expected for this server's purpose: maps.googleapis.com (package/dist/index.js:169)

package/dist/index.js:169
VERDICT: NEEDS YOUR API KEYSANDBOXED RUN, submitted server executed in a disposable microVM, compatibility not assessable: needs credentials: the server installs and starts, then exits asking for an API key, GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY environment variable is not set / security: review, 2 finding(s), 0 highsealed by THRONE / No. 6805bfdd / 2026-06-16
scopeattestation tuple
target
@modelcontextprotocol/server-google-maps npm
engine
sandboxed
claude code
calibration: partial recorded=9,spec=0,assumed=9
cursor
calibration: partial recorded=11,spec=0,assumed=7
chatgpt desktop
calibration: unavailable recorded=0,spec=2,assumed=16
steps exercised
18 of 18
test suite
v1.0.0
security ruleset
v1.0.0
sealed at
2026-06-16 17:56:03Z
evidence hash
sha256:a3899447311ad8390961d2e119dfaa9559829116c8ada9b942055706c2127101
valid until
2026-09-14
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