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Baidu Maps core API is now fully compatible with the MCP protocol, and is the first map service provider in China to be compatible with the MCP protocol.

What is Baidu Maps?

Baidu Maps core API services are fully compatible with the MCP protocol, and is the first map service provider in China to support this protocol.

How to use Baidu Maps?

To use Baidu Maps, you need to create a server-side API key (AK) on the Baidu Maps Open Platform and then integrate the API using Python or Typescript SDK.

What are the main features of Baidu Maps?

• Provides 8 core API interfaces such as geocoding, reverse geocoding, location search, route planning, weather query and so on.
• Supports integration with intelligent assistants compatible with the MCP protocol.

Scenarios for Baidu Maps?

1. Geocode the address as a coordinate.
2. Retrieve details about a Place of Interest (POI).
3. Plan routes for driving, walking or public transportation.
4. Check the current weather based on location.

Baidu Maps Frequently Asked Questions?

• What is the MCP protocol?

The MCP protocol is a set of standards that unifies the integration of various services and tools. For more details, please refer to the official MCP documentation.

• Do I need to pay to use the Baidu Maps API?

Use of the Baidu Maps API may vary; see the Baidu Maps Open Platform for pricing details.

• How do I solve the API problem?

You can refer to official documentation or community forums for troubleshooting tips.