Google Maps Places vs GitHub
Side-by-side comparison of two Model Context Protocol servers. Pick the right one for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or Cursor.
Search for places and retrieve business information and photos via Google Maps Places API
Comparison
| Feature | Google Maps Places | GitHub |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Installs | — | 15 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Verified | — | |
| Hosted | — | Hosted |
| Tools | — | 5 |
| Category | development | development |
| Author | domdomegg | GitHub |
| Repo | domdomegg/google-maps-places-mcp | github/github-mcp-server |
When to pick Google Maps Places
Search for places and retrieve business information and photos via Google Maps Places API
When to pick GitHub
Full GitHub access from Claude. Browse repos, read PRs, open issues, check CI runs, review diffs — without switching tabs.
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