How to integrate Geoapify MCP with Codex

Codex is one of the most popular coding harnesses out there. And MCP makes the experience even better. With Geoapify MCP integration, you can draft, triage, summarise emails, and much more, all without leaving the terminal or the app, whichever you prefer.

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Geoapify is a comprehensive location-based services platform offering APIs for maps, geocoding, routing, and more. It enables developers to easily add powerful location capabilities and spatial intelligence to any application.

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Introduction

Codex is one of the most popular coding harnesses out there. And MCP makes the experience even better. With Geoapify MCP integration, you can draft, triage, summarise emails, and much more, all without leaving the terminal or the app, whichever you prefer.

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Why use Composio?

Apart from a managed and hosted MCP server, you will get:

  • CodeAct: A dedicated workbench that allows GPT to write its code to handle complex tool chaining. Reduces to-and-fro with LLMs for frequent tool calling.
  • Large tool responses: Handle them to minimise context rot.
  • Dynamic just-in-time access to 20,000 tools across 1000+ other Apps for cross-app workflows. It loads the tools you need, so GPTs aren't overwhelmed by tools you don't need.

How to install Geoapify MCP in Codex

Run the setup command

Run this command in your terminal to add the Composio MCP server to Codex.

Terminal

It will initiate the authentication in a browser window, authorize Codex to access your Composio account.

Composio authentication page

(Optional) Authenticate with OAuth

To authenticate manually, run the login command to open a browser window and authorize Codex to access your Composio account.

bash
codex mcp login composio

Verify the connection

Run codex mcp list to confirm Composio appears as a registered MCP server.

bash
codex mcp list

Codex App

Codex App follows the same approach as VS Code.

  1. Click ⚙️ on the bottom left → MCP Servers → + Add servers → Streamable HTTP:
  2. Fill the header and Key fields with { "x-consumer-api-key" = "ck_*******" }.
  3. The Key is the Composio API key, that you can find on dashboard.composio.dev
  4. Click on Authenticate and authorize Codex to your Composio account and you're all set.
Codex App MCP setup
  1. Restart and verify if it's there in .codex/config.toml
bash
[mcp_servers.composio]
url = "https://connect.composio.dev/mcp"
http_headers = { "x-consumer-api-key" = "ck_*******" }

What is the Geoapify MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Geoapify MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Geoapify account. It provides structured and secure access to powerful location-based services, so your agent can perform actions like geocoding addresses, generating routes, fetching map tiles, and analyzing geographic data on your behalf.

  • Address autocomplete and geocoding: Instantly convert partial or full addresses into geographic coordinates, or fetch smart suggestions to speed up location entry.
  • Routing and reachability analysis: Generate routes, calculate reachable areas (isochrones/isodistances), and let your agent determine how far you can travel from a point within a set time or distance.
  • IP-based geolocation: Look up the approximate location of any IP address to enrich user data, personalize experiences, or detect regions automatically.
  • Map visualization and customization: Fetch custom-styled map tiles and create personalized marker icons for fully tailored map displays in your applications or reports.
  • Boundary and geometry operations: Retrieve administrative boundaries for any place or coordinate, and perform advanced geometric operations like combining or intersecting polygons to analyze spatial relationships.

Conclusion

You've successfully integrated Geoapify with Codex using Composio's MCP server. Now you can interact with Geoapify directly from your terminal, VS Code, or the Codex App using natural language commands.

Key benefits of this setup:

  • Seamless integration across CLI, VS Code, and standalone app
  • Natural language commands for Geoapify operations
  • Managed authentication through Composio
  • Access to 20,000+ tools across 1000+ apps for cross-app workflows
  • CodeAct workbench for complex tool chaining

Next steps:

  • Try asking Codex to perform various Geoapify operations
  • Explore cross-app workflows by connecting more toolkits
  • Build automation scripts that leverage Codex's AI capabilities
TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Geoapify action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Address Autocomplete

Tool to fetch address suggestions based on partial input.

Batch Requests

Create or retrieve asynchronous batch processing jobs for geocoding, reverse geocoding, routing, or isoline APIs.

Get Boundaries Containing Location

Retrieve all administrative boundaries that contain a given location.

Create Batch Forward Geocode Job

Tool to create a batch forward geocoding job for up to 1000 addresses.

Create Batch Reverse Geocode Job

Tool to create a batch reverse geocoding job that converts multiple lat/lon coordinates into addresses asynchronously.

Forward Geocoding

Tool to convert an address into geographic coordinates.

Geometry Operation

Tool to perform geometric operations on stored polygon geometries.

Get Batch Forward Geocode Results

Tool to retrieve batch forward geocoding job results using the job ID.

Get Batch Reverse Geocode Results

Tool to retrieve batch reverse geocoding job results.

Get Child Boundaries (Consists Of)

Get boundaries that a specified location consists of.

Get Map Style JSON

Tool to retrieve vector map style JSON for MapLibre GL and Mapbox GL.

Generate Static Map Image

Tool to generate static map images with customizable style, size, center, zoom, markers, and geometries.

IP Geolocation

Lookup geographic location information for an IP address.

Generate isoline (isochrone/isodistance)

Tool to generate isochrone or isodistance isolines.

List Postcodes

Tool to list postcodes within a specified area or boundary.

Map Matching

Snap GPS traces to the road network for accurate route reconstruction.

Fetch Geoapify Map Tiles

Tool to fetch raster map tiles or style JSON from Geoapify.

Create Marker Icon

Generate custom map marker icons as PNG images.

Place Details

Tool to retrieve detailed information about a specific place.

Places Search

Search for points of interest (POIs) like restaurants, hotels, attractions, hospitals, etc.

Postcode Search

Tool to retrieve postcode information for a location.

Reverse Geocoding

Tool to reverse geocode coordinates into a structured address.

Route Matrix

Tool to compute travel time and distance matrices.

Route Planner

Optimize multi-agent routes for deliveries, pickups, and service jobs.

Routing

Tool to calculate routes between multiple waypoints.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

With a standalone Geoapify MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Geoapify tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Geoapify and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Yes, you can. Codex fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Geoapify tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Geoapify scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Geoapify data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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