Tencent Map LBS API Connector for AI agents.
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Get precise China mapping, routing, and POI data for your location services.
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Why people use Tencent Map LBS API
Tencent Map LBS API for Accurate China Mapping and Routing
This Connector replaces that entire workflow. You just tell your agent to find the best driving route or list all districts in a province. It pulls the data directly from Tencent Map and gives you the answer in your chat, saving you from the copy-paste loop.
What Vinkius changes
You get instant access to China's most accurate mapping data through a simple chat interface.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 6,100+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Verifying a user's address
A developer needs to know if a user's address is valid.
- Real-world use case 02
Optimizing bike deliveries
A logistics manager needs to find the fastest bike route.
- Real-world use case 03
Mapping retail density
A researcher wants to find coffee shops in a specific city.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete Tencent Map LBS API capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Tencent Map LBS API.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Tencent Map LBS API.
- 01 Capability
Direction driving
Get driving directions. This capability calculates the best routes and estimated travel times between two points.
- 02 Capability
Direction transit
Get transit directions. Find the best public transportation routes for moving between locations.
- 03 Capability
Direction walking
Get walking directions. Use this to get step-by-step paths for pedestrians.
- 04 Capability
Geocoding
Convert address to coordinates. Turn a written street address into precise latitude and longitude.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Tencent Map LBS API.
- 05 Capability
Get district list
Get administrative districts. Pull a full list of official districts across China for regional sorting.
- 06 Capability
Ip location
Get location by IP. Identify the geographic location of a user based on their IP address.
- 07 Capability
Poi search
Search for Points of Interest. Find specific types of businesses, landmarks, or shops in a set area.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Tencent Map LBS API.
- 08 Capability
Poi suggestion
Get place suggestions. Offer a list of suggested locations based on partial user input.
- 09 Capability
Reverse geocoding
Convert coordinates to address. Turn a set of coordinates back into a readable street address.
- 10 Capability
Direction bicycling
Get bicycling directions. Use this to find the most efficient paths for bike deliveries or travel.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Tencent Map LBS API to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Tencent Map LBS 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_ihyXRTHtIL7DExaG1c5AF025jsbqXazJm3XzBXqg/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 Tencent Map LBS API, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Tencent Map LBS API for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ihyXRTHtIL7DExaG1c5AF025jsbqXazJm3XzBXqg/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 Tencent Map LBS API URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Tencent Map LBS API in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"tencent-map-lbs-api": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ihyXRTHtIL7DExaG1c5AF025jsbqXazJm3XzBXqg/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 Tencent Map LBS API
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Tencent Map LBS API, help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"tencent-map-lbs-api": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ihyXRTHtIL7DExaG1c5AF025jsbqXazJm3XzBXqg/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 Tencent Map LBS API
Ask Copilot: "Using Tencent Map LBS API, help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"tencent-map-lbs-api": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ihyXRTHtIL7DExaG1c5AF025jsbqXazJm3XzBXqg/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 Tencent Map LBS API
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Tencent Map LBS API, help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"tencent-map-lbs-api": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ihyXRTHtIL7DExaG1c5AF025jsbqXazJm3XzBXqg/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 Tencent Map LBS API
Ask Cline: "Using Tencent Map LBS API, help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add tencent-map-lbs-api --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ihyXRTHtIL7DExaG1c5AF025jsbqXazJm3XzBXqg/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 Tencent Map LBS API
Ask Claude: "Using Tencent Map LBS API, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Tencent Map LBS API can move forward.
This is for the logistics lead juggling hundreds of delivery routes, the developer building a WeChat Miniapp with location features, or the market analyst mapping out retail density in Shanghai.
Miniapp Developer
Builds location-aware features for WeChat apps by asking the agent to verify addresses and find nearby shops.
Logistics Coordinator
Optimizes daily delivery paths and audits regional addresses without leaving their workspace.
Market Researcher
Analyzes the density of specific types of businesses across different Chinese provinces for reports.
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Before you connect
Questions about Tencent Map LBS API.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
What can I do with the Tencent Map LBS API MCP?
You can use it to perform geocoding, get driving or transit directions, find local businesses, and identify user locations by IP address.
Does this work for navigation in China?
Yes, it provides accurate routing for driving, walking, bicycling, and public transit across Chinese cities.
Can I use this for my WeChat Miniapp?
It's perfect for that because it uses the same underlying infrastructure that powers many WeChat-integrated services.
How do I get coordinates for a specific address?
You can just ask your agent to find the coordinates for any address, and it will use the geocoding capability to give you the exact latitude and longitude.
Can it find specific types of places?
Yes, you can search for anything from hotels and restaurants to specific landmarks within a certain radius.
How does it help with logistics?
It helps you optimize delivery routes and verify addresses quickly, ensuring your drivers have the correct information without manual lookups.
Is it good for market research?
It's great for analyzing POI density, which helps you see where specific types of businesses are clustered in different regions.
How do I find my Tencent Map API Key?
Log in to the Tencent Map Open Platform Console, create an application, and your Key will be displayed. You can also configure the optional Secret Key (SK) in the key settings.
When should I provide the Secret Key (SK)?
Provide the SK if you have enabled 'Signature Verification' (sig) in your Tencent Map key settings. This server will automatically calculate the MD5 signature for every request if the SK is provided.
Can I use this for international geocoding?
Tencent Map is highly optimized for mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau. While some international coverage exists, results outside these regions may be less detailed than local providers.
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