Baidu Map Web Service API Connector for AI agents.
10 live capabilities
Plan routes and find locations across China with local mapping data.
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Why people use Baidu Map Web Service API
Baidu Map for Precise China Logistics and Routing
This Connector changes that by letting your agent do the searching for you. You just tell the agent where you're starting and ending, and it pulls the data directly from the mapping infrastructure. You get a complete route or a set of coordinates in seconds, letting you focus on the strategy instead of the data entry.
What Vinkius changes
You get a direct line to the most reliable mapping data in China through your existing AI interface.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 6,100+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Planning a delivery fleet
A logistics lead asks the agent to find the best driving routes between five warehouses in Shanghai using `direction_driving`.
- Real-world use case 02
Market research
A researcher asks the agent to find all hotels near a specific coordinate to see how many are nearby using `poi_search`.
- Real-world use case 03
Travel itinerary
A traveler wants to know how to get from a train station to a hotel using public transit, and the agent uses `direction_transit`.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete Baidu Map Web Service API capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Baidu Map Web Service API.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Baidu Map Web Service API.
- 01 Capability
Direction driving
Get driving directions between two points. This is the main way to plan vehicle routes across the country.
- 02 Capability
Direction riding
Get riding directions for bikes or scooters. This helps your agent plan short-distance urban travel.
- 03 Capability
Direction transit
Get transit directions between two points. This helps your agent plan bus or subway routes in Chinese cities.
- 04 Capability
Direction walking
Get walking directions between two points. This is useful for planning pedestrian paths for tourists.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Baidu Map Web Service API.
- 05 Capability
Geocoding
Convert an address into precise latitude and longitude coordinates. This lets your agent find exact locations on a map.
- 06 Capability
Get business area
Get information about a specific business area. This helps you understand the layout of a neighborhood.
- 07 Capability
Get suggestion
Get place suggestions based on a query. This helps your agent find the correct name for a business.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Baidu Map Web Service API.
- 08 Capability
Ip location
Get a physical location based on an IP address. This is useful for regional targeting and compliance.
- 09 Capability
Poi search
Search for points of interest like hotels or restaurants. This helps your agent find specific types of places.
- 10 Capability
Reverse geocoding
Convert coordinates into a human-readable address. This is useful when you have a map point but need the street name.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Baidu Map Web Service API to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Baidu Map Web Service API from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_EKhbzruxx5J5FsWsbrubGiToLcG3rJLORg58gn35/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Baidu Map Web Service API, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Baidu Map Web Service API for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_EKhbzruxx5J5FsWsbrubGiToLcG3rJLORg58gn35/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Baidu Map Web Service API URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Baidu Map Web Service API in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"baidu-map-web-service-api": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_EKhbzruxx5J5FsWsbrubGiToLcG3rJLORg58gn35/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Baidu Map Web Service API
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Baidu Map Web Service API, help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"baidu-map-web-service-api": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_EKhbzruxx5J5FsWsbrubGiToLcG3rJLORg58gn35/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Baidu Map Web Service API
Ask Copilot: "Using Baidu Map Web Service API, help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"baidu-map-web-service-api": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_EKhbzruxx5J5FsWsbrubGiToLcG3rJLORg58gn35/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Baidu Map Web Service API
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Baidu Map Web Service API, help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"baidu-map-web-service-api": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_EKhbzruxx5J5FsWsbrubGiToLcG3rJLORg58gn35/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Baidu Map Web Service API
Ask Cline: "Using Baidu Map Web Service API, help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add baidu-map-web-service-api --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_EKhbzruxx5J5FsWsbrubGiToLcG3rJLORg58gn35/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Baidu Map Web Service API
Ask Claude: "Using Baidu Map Web Service API, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Baidu Map Web Service API can move forward.
The logistics manager who's tired of manually checking every street address in a Chinese province or the market researcher who needs to see where the competition is clustered without opening a dozen tabs.
Logistics Coordinator
Plans multi-stop delivery routes and verifies addresses across Chinese cities during the work week.
Market Researcher
Scans for POI density and commercial zone data to identify growth opportunities in urban centers.
Travel Planner
Builds complex transit itineraries and discovers local attractions for domestic travel planning.
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Before you connect
Questions about Baidu Map Web Service API.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Does the Baidu Map MCP work for addresses outside of China?
This Connector is specifically designed for the Chinese mapping infrastructure. While it might provide some data elsewhere, it is most accurate and reliable for locations within China.
How does the Baidu Map MCP help with logistics?
It allows your agent to pull real-time driving directions and verify addresses. This helps you plan delivery routes and verify locations without manual lookups.
Can I use the Baidu Map MCP to find specific types of businesses?
Yes, your agent can search for specific points of interest like hotels, restaurants, or other local businesses in any area you specify.
Does the Baidu Map MCP support walking and transit directions?
It does. Your agent can provide detailed paths for walking, public transit, and even riding, making it great for travel planning.
How do I get the Baidu Map MCP to find my location using my IP?
Your agent can use the IP location capability to identify a physical location based on an IP address, which is useful for regional targeting.
Can the Baidu Map MCP help me plan a multi-stop trip?
Absolutely. By using the routing capabilities, your agent can help you piece together a series of directions between multiple locations in China.
Is the Baidu Map MCP good for market research?
Yes, it's excellent for research. It lets you quickly find POI density and get information on local business areas to understand a market.
How do I find my Baidu Map Access Key (AK)?
Log in to the Baidu Map Open Platform Console, create an application, and your AK will be displayed. Ensure the application type is 'Server' for use with this Connector.
When do I need to provide a Secret Key (SK)?
You only need to provide an SK if your Baidu Map application has 'SN verification' enabled in the settings. This server will automatically calculate the required signature (sn) for every request if the SK is provided.
Does this work for international locations?
Baidu Map specialized services are highly optimized for mainland China. While some international data exists, for global coverage outside of China, other Connectors like Google Maps or Mapbox might be more appropriate.
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