# Mcp MCP server

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for Mcp: identity, probed posture, risk grade, and all 5 tools classified. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/com-googleapis-mapstools-mcp

## Facts

- Server id: `https://mapstools.googleapis.com/mcp`
- Homepage: https://github.com/https://mapstools.googleapis.com/mcp
- Registry record: grade C, identity unverified
- Lifecycle: active
- Auth posture: open
- Rate-limited: no
- Tools: 5 (5 with introspected schema)
- Tool categories present: Read, Write
- Tags: com googleapis mapstools mcp
- Record last modified: 2026-09-10T01:22:46.174Z

## Tools (5)

| Tool | Category | Risk | Record |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `compute_routes` | Read | Low | https://policylayer.com/tools/com-googleapis-mapstools-mcp/compute-routes.md |
| `lookup_weather` | Read | Low | https://policylayer.com/tools/com-googleapis-mapstools-mcp/lookup-weather.md |
| `resolve_maps_urls` | Read | Low | https://policylayer.com/tools/com-googleapis-mapstools-mcp/resolve-maps-urls.md |
| `resolve_names` | Read | Low | https://policylayer.com/tools/com-googleapis-mapstools-mcp/resolve-names.md |
| `search_places` | Read | Low | https://policylayer.com/tools/com-googleapis-mapstools-mcp/search-places.md |

## Tool descriptions

- `compute_routes` — Computes a travel route between a specified origin and destination. Supported Travel Modes: DRIVE (default), WALK. Input Requirements (CRITICAL): Requires both origin and destination. Each must be provided using one of the following meth…
- `lookup_weather` — Retrieves comprehensive weather data including current conditions, hourly, and daily forecasts. Specific Data Available: Temperature (Current, Feels Like, Max/Min, Heat Index), Wind (Speed, Gusts, Direction), Celestial Events (Sunrise/Su…
- `resolve_maps_urls` — Resolves a list of Google Maps URLs into canonical Google Maps Place IDs. When to call this tool (CRITICAL): * Use this tool when the user provides one or more Google Maps sharing links or URLs (e.g. 'https://maps.app.goo.gl/...', 'https…
- `resolve_names` — Resolves a batch list of specific location queries (landmark names or exact addresses) into canonical Google Maps Place IDs. Input Requirements (CRITICAL): 1. queries (array of objects - MANDATORY): A list of location queries to resolve.…
- `search_places` — Call this tool when the user's request is to find places, businesses, addresses, locations, points of interest, or any other Google Maps related search. Input Requirements (CRITICAL): 1. text_query (string - MANDATORY): The primary searc…

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=com-googleapis-mapstools-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Recommended policies for every tool: https://policylayer.com/policies/com-googleapis-mapstools-mcp