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MaxMindDB

Rank #7,325

io.github.oschwald/maxminddb

Query IP locations and network ownership in GeoIP2, GeoLite2, and custom MMDB databases.

4 versions

1 GitHub stars

by oschwald (1 servers)View repository ↗

First listed

Sep 13, 2025

Last publish date

Oct 18, 2026

PURPOSE

What you can do with MaxMindDB

MaxMindDB is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by oschwald. It ranks #7,325 of 166,322 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 1 GitHub stars. MaxMindDB is listed across 3 registries — Official MCP, PulseMCP and Glama, with 4 tracked versions. It was first listed on Sep 13, 2025 and most recently updated on Oct 18, 2026.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What MaxMindDB can and cannot do

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.

REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using MaxMindDB

DeclaredNo credentialsNo credentials declared

The registry listing declares no required environment variables or authentication. This is declared metadata, not a verified install — the repository README is the authority.

Declared by Glama, last synced Nov 2, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

Declared in the registry install config

MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED · optional
MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR · optional
MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID · required
MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY · required
MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS · optional

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect MaxMindDB and confirm it works

Docker image

claude mcp add maxminddb -e "MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED=<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED>" -e "MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR=<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR>" -e "MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID=<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID>" -e "MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY=<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY>" -e "MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS=<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS>" -- docker run -i --rm --mount type=volume,source=maxminddb-mcp-data,target=/data --env MAXMINDDB_MCP_CONFIG= ghcr.io/oschwald/maxminddb-mcp:0.4.0

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Docker image

[mcp_servers.maxminddb]
command = "docker"
args = ["run", "-i", "--rm", "--mount", "type=volume,source=maxminddb-mcp-data,target=/data", "--env", "MAXMINDDB_MCP_CONFIG=", "ghcr.io/oschwald/maxminddb-mcp:0.4.0"]

[mcp_servers.maxminddb.env]
MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED = "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED>"
MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR = "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR>"
MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID = "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID>"
MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY = "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY>"
MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS = "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "maxminddb": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount",
        "type=volume,source=maxminddb-mcp-data,target=/data",
        "--env",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_CONFIG=",
        "ghcr.io/oschwald/maxminddb-mcp:0.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "maxminddb": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount",
        "type=volume,source=maxminddb-mcp-data,target=/data",
        "--env",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_CONFIG=",
        "ghcr.io/oschwald/maxminddb-mcp:0.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "servers": {
    "maxminddb": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount",
        "type=volume,source=maxminddb-mcp-data,target=/data",
        "--env",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_CONFIG=",
        "ghcr.io/oschwald/maxminddb-mcp:0.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "maxminddb": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount",
        "type=volume,source=maxminddb-mcp-data,target=/data",
        "--env",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_CONFIG=",
        "ghcr.io/oschwald/maxminddb-mcp:0.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "maxminddb": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount",
        "type=volume,source=maxminddb-mcp-data,target=/data",
        "--env",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_CONFIG=",
        "ghcr.io/oschwald/maxminddb-mcp:0.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DOWNLOAD_ENABLED>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_DATABASE_DIR>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_ACCOUNT_ID>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_LICENSE_KEY>",
        "MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS": "<your MAXMINDDB_MCP_EDITIONS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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First successful task

After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.

MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed: Sep 13, 2025
Latest version published: Oct 18, 2026
Version history: 4 versions tracked (below)
Requirements evidence: Declared by Glama, last synced Nov 2, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
Profile checked: Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of: Nov 2, 2026

Registry sightings

PulseMCP ↗listed since May 22, 2026 · still listed
Official MCP ↗listed since Oct 18, 2026 · still listed
Official MCP ↗listed since Oct 18, 2026 · still listed
Glama ↗listed since Oct 18, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

Available versions (4)

Version	Published
0.4.0	Oct 18, 2026
0.3.1	Oct 18, 2026
0.3.0	Oct 17, 2026
0.2.0	Oct 17, 2026

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains MaxMindDB?: MaxMindDB is maintained by oschwald, which publishes 1 MCP server (4 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is MaxMindDB listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — MaxMindDB is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside PulseMCP and Glama.
How many versions does MaxMindDB have?: MCP Toplist tracks 4 versions of MaxMindDB, most recently published on Oct 18, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for MaxMindDB?: The source code for MaxMindDB is hosted at github.com/oschwald/maxminddb-mcp.

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