Is io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials safe to use?

io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.

How do I install io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials?

io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials do?

io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials provides 5 tools: find_places, get_place_detail, find_nearby, get_subway_timetable, submit_feedback. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials?

io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses sse and http transport.

Is io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials actively maintained?

io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials is recently maintained — last commit was 40 days ago.

io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials

22,000+ Seoul public facility data for tourists: restrooms, pharmacies, WiFi, AEDs, and subway.

5 tools GitHub

No known CVEs

No license

Maintained

Last commit 40d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: sse, http

5 tools · ~706 tok

Grade B · 0.4% of 200K ctx

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopsse, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "seoul-essentials": {
      "url": "https://seoul-essentials-mcp-230987091625.asia-northeast3.run.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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What io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials does

Essential public facility data for AI agents helping foreign tourists in Seoul, South Korea.

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Is io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials safe to use?: io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
How do I install io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials?: io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials do?: io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials provides 5 tools: find_places, get_place_detail, find_nearby, get_subway_timetable, submit_feedback. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials?: io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses sse and http transport.
Is io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials actively maintained?: io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials is recently maintained — last commit was 40 days ago.

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Maps & Geo

Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopsse, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "seoul-essentials": {
      "url": "https://seoul-essentials-mcp-230987091625.asia-northeast3.run.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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What io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials does

Essential public facility data for AI agents helping foreign tourists in Seoul, South Korea.

Test This Server

No automated test available for this server. Check the GitHub README for setup instructions.

README

Seoul Essentials — MCP Server

Essential public facility data for AI agents helping foreign tourists in Seoul, South Korea.

What is this?

Seoul Essentials is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides structured data about essential public facilities in Seoul. Designed for AI agents that assist foreign tourists with real-time queries about nearby services.

Available Data (30,000+ places, 17 types)

Type	Description	Count
`toilet`	Public restrooms across all 25 districts	4,452
`pharmacy`	Pharmacies with foreign language support (English/Chinese/Japanese)	417
`wifi`	Free public WiFi hotspots (Seoul WiFi)	7,251
`aed`	AED (defibrillator) locations	10,000
`tourist_info`	Tourist information centers	16
`baeknyeon`	Century-old designated shops & restaurants	168
`bike`	따릉이 (Seoul Bike) sharing stations	~2,700
`future_heritage`	Seoul Future Heritage sites	~470
`heritage`	Designated cultural properties	~600
`museum`	Museums & galleries	~210
`park`	Major parks	~130
`taxi_stand`	Taxi stands	~370
`metro_facility`	Subway lockers & facilities	~290
`tourist_zone`	Tourist special zones	8
`post_office`	Post offices (EMS / international mail)	227
`traditional_market`	Korean traditional markets (Gwangjang, Namdaemun, ...)	433
`ev_charger`	EV charging stations	187
`subway`	Subway timetables for major stations	10 stations

MCP Tools

`find_places`

Search for public facilities by type and conditions.

Parameters:

type (required): one of the 17 types listed above (e.g., "toilet", "pharmacy", "post_office", "traditional_market", "ev_charger")
district (optional): Seoul district name in English or Korean (e.g., "gangnam", "강남구")
filters (optional): Service-specific filters (e.g., {"english": true}, {"is_24h": true}, {"indoor": true})
limit (optional): Max results, 1-50 (default: 10)

`get_place_detail`

Get full details of a specific place by its ID.

Parameters:

id (required): Place ID (e.g., "toilet_00001", "pharmacy_001", "aed_00001")

`find_nearby`

Find public facilities near GPS coordinates, sorted by distance.

Parameters:

lat (required): Latitude (Seoul range: ~37.4 to ~37.7)
lng (required): Longitude (Seoul range: ~126.7 to ~127.2)
radius_m (optional): Search radius in meters, 100-5000 (default: 500)
type (optional): Filter by facility type
limit (optional): Max results, 1-20 (default: 5)

`get_subway_timetable`

Get subway timetable for a specific station.

Parameters:

station (required): Station name in Korean or English (e.g., "강남" or "Gangnam")
line (optional): Line number (e.g., "2")
day_type (optional): "weekday" | "saturday" | "holiday" (default: "weekday")
direction (optional): "up" | "down"

Quick Start

Option A: Smithery (Recommended)

Visit Seoul Essentials on Smithery and follow the setup instructions for your MCP client.

Option B: Direct Connection

Add to your MCP client config (e.g., Claude Desktop claude_desktop_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "seoul-essentials": {
      "url": "https://seoul-essentials-mcp-230987091625.asia-northeast3.run.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Option C: Run Locally

git clone https://github.com/do-droid/seoul-essentials.git
cd seoul-essentials
API_BASE_URL="https://asia-northeast3-seoul-essentials.cloudfunctions.net/api" \
uv run python -m src.server

Example Queries

An AI agent can use these tools to answer questions like:

English

"Find an English-speaking ph

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Why this score

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Score breakdown

62/100across 5 weighted dimensions

How we score →

0255075100

−38

Security

Maintenance

Efficiency

Documentation

Compatibility

Categoriesclick a row to see evidence

Security

OSV.dev

No known CVEs.

No package registry to scan.

Inventory

Tools (5)

Click any tool to inspect its schema.

~706 tokens total

Community

Reviews

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Have you used this server?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials safe to use?: io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
How do I install io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials?: io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials do?: io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials provides 5 tools: find_places, get_place_detail, find_nearby, get_subway_timetable, submit_feedback. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials?: io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses sse and http transport.
Is io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials actively maintained?: io.github.do-droid/seoul-essentials is recently maintained — last commit was 40 days ago.