INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL
nearby_pois
Nearby points of interest and the travel time to each, from a location (metered: 1 token per returned row).
LIVE ENDPOINT
https://mcp.close.city/mcp
Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for nearby_pois and invoke it with your own arguments.
Indexed input schema
{}Risk classification
Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.
- A tool name, description or schema mentions credentials.
Parent server
CONNECT WITH APPROVAL
Client installation
Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.
Codex
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.close-api]
url = "https://mcp.close.city/mcp"
enabled = true
Claude Code
.mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"close-api": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.close.city/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude Desktop
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
Name: close-api
Remote MCP URL: https://mcp.close.city/mcp
Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.
Cursor
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"close-api": {
"url": "https://mcp.close.city/mcp"
}
}
}
Visual Studio Code
.vscode/mcp.json
Add to Visual Studio Code{
"servers": {
"close-api": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.close.city/mcp"
}
}
}
Generic MCP
Client-specific MCP configuration
{
"name": "close-api",
"transport": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://mcp.close.city/mcp"
}
MCP Inspector
Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.
Related tools
find_place— Look up a US city or town by name (free, no key).get_catalog— List the travel modes and the destination-type taxonomy (free, no key).walkability_summary— Fastest travel time from a location to each destination category, by mode (metered: 1 token per returned row).isochrone— The area reachable from a location within a time budget, as GeoJSON contours (metered: 10 tokens per contour).blocks_in_area— Per-block travel times for every census block in an area (metered: 1 token per returned row).get_token_balance— Check the token balance of the API key in use, without spending any tokens.request_sign_in— Start free sign-up for the user: email them a six-digit code.redeem_code— Complete sign-up with the six-digit code the user received, and return a new API key (shown once).