MCP tool
find_poi
Finds a business or landmark by name or kind — company, shop, clinic, hotel, hostel — with address, category and coordinate.
The find_poi tool is provided by ViaFrei. Install that server in your AI client and the assistant can call it directly.
Servers exposing find_poi
From the publisher:Finds a business or landmark by name or kind — company, shop, clinic, hotel, hostel — with address, category and coordinate. Use when the person names a THING rather than a town: "the adesso office in Dortmund", "the nearest Aldi", "a hotel in Weimar". The coordinate passes to any other tool as lat/lon. Do NOT use for a town, district or station (every tool's `place` resolves those), nor for fuel,
Install ViaFrei →Parameter Type Description languagestring Set this on every call to the language the person is writing in: "en" if they wrote English, "de" if they wrote German. Do not leave it out: it defaults to German ("de"), which is only the fallback wh name*string The name of the thing to find — a company, shop, clinic, hotel, office or landmark. Part of the name is enough: "adesso" finds "adesso SE". A chain name works too, because brands are matched as well a instring A town to search in — "Dortmund", "Fulda". Strongly preferred: it is both far faster and far less ambiguous than a nationwide search. Use this OR near/lat+lon, not both. nearstring A place to search around, when the question is "the nearest X" rather than "X in Y". Use with radius_km. latnumber Latitude of the point to search around, when the caller already holds a coordinate. lonnumber Longitude of the point to search around. categorystring Narrow to one OpenStreetMap family: "office" (companies, agencies), "shop", "amenity" (fuel, pharmacy, school, restaurant, town hall), "healthcare" (hospitals, clinics, doctors, pharmacies), "tourism" radius_kmnumber Search radius in kilometres around near/lat+lon (1–50, default 10). Ignored when "in" is used. limitinteger How many to return per page, best match first (1–25, default 10). The answer says when more matched; fetch them with cursor, up to 50 in all. cursorstring Pagination cursor from a previous result's _meta.nextCursor. Omit for the first page.
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