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Independent measurements of remote MCP servers. Every observation has a timestamp.

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MCP server · AI / LLM tooling

LocatePic — Photo Geolocation, Solar Shadow & OSINT Clue Engine

Analyze solar shadow angles, country road/phone clues & EXIF privacy rules for photo geolocation.

Checks passed
15 / 22

0 failed · 7 not measured

Median response
72 ms

Median of successful probes over 7 days

30-day uptime
Not measured

Share of countable probes over 30 days, including daily rollups. Auth challenges are excluded.

Discovered tools
8

Tool definitions returned by this server

Independent monitoring

Health & checks

Status history

Responded

The server completed its last measured handshake. This is an observation, not a guarantee.

Last checked
Check summary by test group
Test areaPassedFailedUnmeasured
ConnectionCan a client connect and discover tools?
500
Reliability & speedDoes it respond consistently and quickly?
103
Access & authenticationWhat is required to use this server?
102
Tool qualityAre the tool definitions usable by an agent?
400
Publisher identityCan the publisher be traced to its source?
402

Unmeasured means there is not enough evidence to decide. How these checks work

Inspect individual checks 22 recorded

Core

  • Pass
    Reachable

    Latest probe returned HTTP 200 in 73 ms.

  • Pass
    Valid handshake

    protocolVersion 2025-06-18, serverInfo.name com.locatepic/mcp.

  • Pass
    Lists tools

    tools/list returned 8 tools.

  • Pass
    Current protocol

    Negotiated 2025-06-18. The bar is 2025-06-18 or newer.

  • Pass
    HTTPS

    The endpoint URL is https.

Performance

  • Not measured
    Fast (p50)

    Median latency 72 ms over 2 samples in 7 days. The bar is 1000 ms. Need at least 5 samples.

  • Not measured
    Consistent (p95)

    95th percentile 73 ms over 2 samples in 7 days. The bar is 3000 ms. Need at least 20 samples.

  • Not measured
    Reliable (uptime)

    2 of 2 attempts returned a tool list in 30 days (100%). The bar is 99%. Need at least 30 samples.

  • Pass
    Stable tool list

    No tool was removed and no required parameter was added in the last 30 days.

Access

  • Pass
    Open access

    tools/list succeeded with no credential, and the record declares none.

  • Not measured
    Standard auth

    Auth is not required, so the OAuth metadata check does not apply.

  • Not measured
    Free tier cited

    No publisher quote has been checked.

Tools

  • Pass
    Tools described

    Every tool description is at least 20 characters.

  • Pass
    Valid input schemas

    Every inputSchema is a JSON Schema object.

  • Pass
    Parameters documented

    10 of 10 parameters have a description (100%). The bar is 80%.

  • Pass
    Safety hints

    Every tool sets readOnlyHint or destructiveHint.

Publisher

  • Pass
    Verified namespace

    Listed in the Official MCP Registry.

  • Pass
    Website matches publisher

    The website host matches the reverse-domain namespace.

  • Pass
    Source repo linked

    A repository URL is on file.

  • Not measured
    Repo owner matches

    This namespace is not an io.github login, so the owner comparison does not apply.

  • Pass
    Recently updated

    Updated 2026-11-09T23:59:29.544474Z, within 180 days.

  • Not measured
    Open-source licence

    The GitHub licence lookup has not returned an OSI result yet.

Start using LocatePic — Photo Geolocation, Solar Shadow & OSINT Clue Engine

Connect to this server

Choose your client, copy the configuration, then enable the server in your client’s MCP settings.

Run this command in your terminal, then restart Claude Code.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http locatepic-photo-geolocation-solar-shadow-osint-clue-engine https://locatepic.com/api/mcp

Capabilities

Tools 8

calculate_solar_shadow_latitude

Estimate approximate latitude band and hemisphere from object height, shadow length, and UTC capture timestamp for visual photo verification.

Discovered
check_social_platform_exif_stripping

Verify whether major platforms (X/Twitter, Instagram, Reddit, Discord, WhatsApp, Email, Google Drive) strip or preserve embedded GPS EXIF data upon upload.

Discovered
classify_six_dimension_osint_clues

Generate a structured 6-dimension visual geolocation inspection checklist (celestial shadows, road infrastructure, utility poles, architecture, flora, scripts) for an unidentified outdoor photo.

Discovered
convert_dms_decimal_coordinates

Convert EXIF Degrees-Minutes-Seconds (DMS) rational GPS tuples into standard WGS84 decimal latitude and longitude coordinates.

Discovered
get_geolocation_case_study_methodology

Retrieve step-by-step triangulation methodology from verified LocatePic visual forensics case studies (viaduct skyline geometry, desert road roll-fit, urban botany).

Discovered
inspect_exif_gps_tag_reference

Check which EXIF/XMP/IPTC tags leak exact GPS coordinates, altitude, compass bearing, and device serial numbers before sharing images online.

Discovered
lookup_country_calling_and_domain_clues

Identify the country from storefront phone dialing prefixes (+1 to +998) or country-code top-level domain (.de, .jp, .za, .br) visible in street photos.

Discovered
lookup_driving_side_and_road_lines

Look up left-hand vs right-hand traffic rules, center line colors (yellow vs white), and bollard styles by country or region.

Discovered

Recent measurements

Probe history

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Latest stored probes. Raw probe rows are kept for 14 days.
CheckedResultResponseTools
Connected73 ms8
Connected70 ms8