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Build lead lists from Google Maps: businesses with emails, phones and websites, US/CA/UK/AU.
Remote server: your requests and data go to mapsdata.ai. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http mapsdata https://mapsdata.ai/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.
The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.
mapsdata_search_categories — Search the Google Maps business categories MapsData can scrape. CALL THIS FIRST, before mapsdata_start_scrape: a scrape's query must be one mapsdata_list_regions — List the exact region names a scrape accepts for a country. Submit them verbatim. Abbreviations like 'TX' are rejected; use the full name.mapsdata_start_scrape — Start scraping Google Maps businesses and their emails. Returns IMMEDIATELY with a job id; the scrape itself takes 5 minutes to several hourmapsdata_get_scrape — Get the current state of one scrape. This is an INSTANT SNAPSHOT of a job that runs for minutes to hours. Do NOT call it repeatedly in a loomapsdata_list_scrapes — List this organization's recent scrapes, newest first.mapsdata_cancel_scrape — Cancel a queued or running scrape. A queued scrape costs nothing. CANCELLING A RUNNING SCRAPE STILL BILLS the leads already delivered, so comapsdata_get_download_link — Get a link to a finished scrape's results. The link expires in 15 minutes, so hand it to the user promptly rather than storing it.mapsdata_get_usage — How many Scraping Credits the organization has left to spend, and the largest single scrape this plan allows. Read max_rows_this_scrape befoNot tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.