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MCP Kakao Local

by yunkee-lee

MCP Kakao Local

The MCP connects to the Kakao Local API and Kakao Map. 카카오 로컬 API 및 카카오맵에 연결하는 MCP 서버.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed:

  • Python: Version 3.13 or higher
  • uv: You can find installation instructions here.
  • Kakao Developers: You need API credentials from the Kakao developers.

Configuration

  1. Create a .env file: Create a file in the project root.
  2. Add API Credentials: Edit the .env file and add your Kakao REST API credentials.
    REST_API_KEY="YOUR_REST_API_KEY_HERE"
    Please verify the exact environment variable names required by checking src/mcp_kakao_local/kakao_local_client.py.

Running the MCP

  1. Sync Dependencies: Navigate to the project root directory in your terminal and run the following command. This will create a virtual environment (if one doesn't exist) and install all dependencies specified in pyproject.toml.
    uv sync
  2. Run:: You can run the MCP server using uv.
    uv run src/mcp_kakao_local
    For development,
    source .venv/bin/activate mcp dev src/mcp_kakao_local/server.py
Install Server
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security – no known vulnerabilities
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license - permissive license
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quality - confirmed to work

remote-capable server

The server can be hosted and run remotely because it primarily relies on remote services or has no dependency on the local environment.

Connects to Kakao Local API and Kakao Maps, enabling access to location-based services and map functionality in Korea.

  1. Prerequisites
    1. Configuration
      1. Running the MCP

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