Google Air Quality Connector for AI agents.
2 live capabilities
Get real-time pollution data and health advice for any location.
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Why people use Google Air Quality
Google Air Quality for real-time pollution monitoring
This Connector changes that by putting Google's environmental data layer directly into your chat. Your agent can pull the UAQI, identify the specific pollutants, and give you health advice in one go. You get a complete environmental snapshot without the tab-switching.
What Vinkius changes
You get precise, Google-powered environmental data without leaving your chat window.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Safe playground placement
A parent wants to know if it's safe for their child with asthma to play outside in a specific neighborhood.
- Real-world use case 02
Outdoor festival planning
A festival organizer needs to know if a city's air quality will be safe for a weekend music event.
- Real-world use case 03
Industrial impact tracking
A researcher needs to see if a new factory is impacting local NO2 levels over a 48-hour period.
Complete set · 2capabilities
The complete Google Air Quality capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Google Air Quality.
01—02
2 capabilities in this set.
Part of 2 available through Google Air Quality.
- 01 Capability
Get air quality history
Retrieves up to 720 hours of historical air quality data for a specific location. Use this to identify pollution patterns over time.
- 02 Capability
Get current air quality
Pulls the current Universal Air Quality Index and pollutant data for any set of coordinates. This helps you see exactly what's in the air right now.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Google Air Quality to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Google Air Quality 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_GCJPeY9KPmndK0VbR1YeOiS9t9tNFkfHzkOXuZOk/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 Google Air Quality, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Google Air Quality for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_GCJPeY9KPmndK0VbR1YeOiS9t9tNFkfHzkOXuZOk/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 Google Air Quality URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Google Air Quality in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"google-air-quality": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_GCJPeY9KPmndK0VbR1YeOiS9t9tNFkfHzkOXuZOk/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 Google Air Quality
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Google Air Quality, help me...". 2 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"google-air-quality": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_GCJPeY9KPmndK0VbR1YeOiS9t9tNFkfHzkOXuZOk/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 Google Air Quality
Ask Copilot: "Using Google Air Quality, help me...". 2 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"google-air-quality": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_GCJPeY9KPmndK0VbR1YeOiS9t9tNFkfHzkOXuZOk/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 Google Air Quality
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Google Air Quality, help me...". 2 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"google-air-quality": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_GCJPeY9KPmndK0VbR1YeOiS9t9tNFkfHzkOXuZOk/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 Google Air Quality
Ask Cline: "Using Google Air Quality, help me...". 2 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add google-air-quality --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_GCJPeY9KPmndK0VbR1YeOiS9t9tNFkfHzkOXuZOk/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 Google Air Quality
Ask Claude: "Using Google Air Quality, show me...". 2 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Google Air Quality can move forward.
This is for people who need to make decisions based on environmental safety, from urban planners to parents concerned about local smog.
Urban Planner
Checking pollution trends to decide where to zone new residential areas.
Event Coordinator
Verifying if a city park is safe for a large outdoor concert on a specific day.
Real Estate Agent
Providing environmental health scores to buyers looking at properties in different zip codes.
Public Health Researcher
Tracking how specific pollutants move through a city over a 30-day period.
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Change the model, client or framework. Keep Google Air Quality connected.
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Before you connect
Questions about Google Air Quality.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use Google Air Quality MCP to see specific pollutants?
Yes, this Connector provides a detailed breakdown of pollutants like PM2.5 and NO2. Your agent can tell you exactly what is contributing to the local air quality index.
Does Google Air Quality MCP provide historical data?
It allows you to retrieve up to 720 hours of historical air quality data. You can use this to see how pollution levels have changed over the last 30 days.
Can the Google Air Quality MCP give health advice?
Yes, it provides tailored health recommendations for sensitive groups. Your agent can tell you if it's safe for children or the elderly to be outside based on current local conditions.
How precise is the location data in Google Air Quality MCP?
It uses Google's environmental data layer to provide hyper-local intelligence. You can get data for specific latitude and longitude coordinates rather than just a general city name.
Can I use Google Air Quality MCP for real estate research?
It's great for that. You can ask your agent to compare the environmental health of different neighborhoods to help evaluate property locations for your clients.
Is there a limit to how many locations I can check with Google Air Quality MCP?
You can check as many locations as you need. Your agent can pull data for any coordinate you provide, making it easy to compare multiple areas at once.
What is the Universal Air Quality Index (UAQI)?
The UAQI is Google's proprietary index that normalizes air quality measurements globally. It ranges from 0 to 100, where 100 is excellent and 0 is poor.
Can I check historical air quality for the past week?
Yes. The get_air_quality_history capability allows you to retrieve up to 720 hours (30 days) of historical data for any coordinate.
Are there specific advice for outdoor sports?
Yes. The health recommendations provide specific guidance for athletes and individuals performing intense physical activities outdoors based on the pollutant levels.
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