Head to head
Google News & Trends MCP vs Google Maps
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
No reviews yet
Query Google News RSS feeds and search interest over time via Google Trends.
Full listingGoogle Maps
Aio.github.Sagar27888/google-maps-mcp-serverNo reviews yet
Search Google Maps businesses via MCP - name, address, phone, rating, hours, GPS.
Full listingThe short version
Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. Both score close on the safety scan (92 and 91 out of 100). Google Maps is hosted and callable through the gateway; Google News & Trends MCP runs on your own machine. Google News & Trends MCP has noticeably more public adoption.
| Google News & Trends MCP | Google Maps | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A92/100 | A91/100 |
| Adoption | Growing | New |
| GitHub stars | 5 | 0 |
| Downloads / week | 89 | – |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | No | Yes |
| Tools | — | 1 |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-19 | 2026-09-04 |
| Category | Web search | Web search |