Open Elevation

About Open Elevation

Use Open Elevation with your agent

claude mcp add --transport http open-elevation https://gateway.pipeworx.io/open-elevation/mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "open-elevation": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/open-elevation/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What is Open Elevation?

Open Elevation is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server by pipeworx-io in the Security category. Open-Elevation MCP — terrain elevation by lat/lon (no auth)

How do I connect Open Elevation to Claude, Cursor, or another MCP client?

Open Elevation is a remote MCP server — add its endpoint (https://gateway.pipeworx.io/open-elevation/mcp) to your client's MCP configuration (for example with "claude mcp add", or under "mcpServers" in Cursor's mcp.json) and restart the client.

Is Open Elevation open source?

Yes — the source code is public at github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-open-elevation.

Can AI agents pay to use Open Elevation?

Not yet through Loomal — Open Elevation is listed as a free directory entry. If its maintainer verifies ownership, they can set per-call USDC pricing that agents pay over x402, with settlement on Base.