Placer.ai MCP Server
Access foot traffic analytics — track visit trends, demographics, and trade areas directly from any AI agent.
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What is the Placer.ai MCP Server?
The Placer.ai MCP Server gives AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to Placer.ai. Access foot traffic analytics — track visit trends, demographics, and trade areas directly from any AI agent. Powered by the Vinkius AI Gateway — no API keys, no infrastructure, connect in under 2 minutes.
Placer.ai MCP Server: see your AI Agent in action
Built-in capabilities (10)
get_api_status
Check Placer.ai API operational status
get_demographics
Get visitor demographics estimates
get_poi_details
Get complete details for a specific POI
get_rankings
Get location performance rankings
get_same_store_visits
Retrieve same-store foot traffic metrics
get_trade_area
Get True Trade Area (TTA) coordinates
get_trends
Get visit trends over time
get_visits
Retrieve foot traffic visit counts
list_properties
ai account. List properties associated with your account
search_poi
Search for specific locations or brands
What this connector unlocks
Connect your AI agents to Placer.ai, the leading location intelligence platform. This MCP provides 10 tools to retrieve accurate foot traffic analytics, visitor demographics, and market rankings for millions of locations.
What you can do
- Visitation Metrics — Retrieve estimated visits and trends for specific venues and brands with historical context
- Demographic Profiles — Understand visitor characteristics, including population estimates and trade area data
- Competitive Benchmarking — Access location rankings to compare performance against industry peers and category leaders
- Trade Area Analysis — Identify the True Trade Area (TTA) polygon for any point of interest to see where visitors come from
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server
2. Request API access at [placer.ai/placer-api](https://www.placer.ai/placer-api)
3. Obtain your API Key from the Placer.ai developer portal
4. Identify the POI IDs for the locations you want to track
5. Connect your account to Vurb to start orchestrating location intelligence.
Who is this for?
- Retailers & Real Estate — analyze store performance and identify expansion opportunities based on movement data
- Market Researchers — track physical consumer behavior and visitation trends at scale
- Data Analysts — integrate real-world traffic metrics into financial and operational models
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