Moving Polygons (published maps)

by movingpolygons.com · com.movingpolygons/maps-public

Search and read published animated maps of borders and history. No sign-in needed.

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Category
Maps, travel and weather
Connection
Remote (HTTP)
Tools
2 reported
Status
Online

Connect it to your AI

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http maps-public https://www.movingpolygons.com/mcp/public

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps

Add it as a custom connector with this URL (Streamable HTTP):

https://www.movingpolygons.com/mcp/public

Cursor, VS Code and other apps (mcp.json)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "maps-public": {
      "url": "https://www.movingpolygons.com/mcp/public"
    }
  }
}

Tools it offers

2 tools, as the server itself reported during our check on Oct 31, 2026.

  • search_mapsFind published animated maps on Moving Polygons (history, wars, empires, borders, epidemics, sea ice…) by words in their title or description and/or a year they cover. Returns links to the interactive map, its text versi
  • get_public_mapOne published map as Markdown: description and sources, the timeline of keyframes (date and caption), layers, events, and the iframe code to embed the interactive map. Pass its URL, or the handle and slug.

Questions

What is the Moving Polygons (published maps) MCP server?

Search and read published animated maps of borders and history. No sign-in needed. It is made by movingpolygons.com and listed in the official MCP Registry as com.movingpolygons/maps-public. MCP (Model Context Protocol) is the open standard that lets AI apps like Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor use outside tools.

How do I add Moving Polygons (published maps) to Claude?

In the Claude app or claude.ai, open Settings, then Connectors, choose "Add custom connector" and paste https://www.movingpolygons.com/mcp/public. In Claude Code, run: claude mcp add --transport http maps-public https://www.movingpolygons.com/mcp/public

How do I add Moving Polygons (published maps) to ChatGPT?

ChatGPT can use remote MCP servers as connectors. In ChatGPT settings, under Apps and Connectors, turn on developer mode if asked, create a new connector and paste https://www.movingpolygons.com/mcp/public.

How do I add Moving Polygons (published maps) to Cursor?

Open Cursor settings, go to MCP, choose "Add new MCP server" (or edit ~/.cursor/mcp.json) and add: { "mcpServers": { "maps-public": { "url": "https://www.movingpolygons.com/mcp/public" } } }

Does Moving Polygons (published maps) work right now?

Yes. It responded when we last checked on 31 Oct 2026. We check remote MCP servers every day.

What can Moving Polygons (published maps) do?

It gives your AI 2 tools, including search_maps, get_public_map. The full list is on this page.

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Markdown (GitHub README)

[![Listed on chen.media/mcp](https://chen.media/mcp/badge/com-movingpolygons-maps-public.svg)](https://chen.media/mcp/com-movingpolygons-maps-public)

HTML (switches to dark mode on its own)

<a href="https://chen.media/mcp/com-movingpolygons-maps-public"><picture><source media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="https://chen.media/mcp/badge/com-movingpolygons-maps-public.svg?theme=dark"><img src="https://chen.media/mcp/badge/com-movingpolygons-maps-public.svg" alt="Listed on chen.media/mcp" height="40"></picture></a>

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