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MAIA documentation

If you're an LLM, read llms.txt

MAIA is a geospatial research engine. You define a research objective, MAIA's agent builds a spatial database to answer it, and every value in that database names its source.

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How you work with MAIA

Four steps, the same in the web app and over MCP.

  1. 01DefineState the research objective: the thing, the place, and the conditions.
  2. 02DispatchHand it to the agent, and answer what it asks along the way.
  3. 03ReviewCheck the answer against the database the agent built.
  4. 04CompoundSave the method, teach MAIA your context, and run it again.

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Quickstart

What MAIA is, and one run from start to finish.

Using MAIA

The four steps of working with MAIA, one page each.

Capabilities

A technical reference for MAIA's agents, the data they read, and what they remember.

Enrichments

Columns MAIA fills by research: what they return, who starts them, and each kind.

MCP

Connect Claude, ChatGPT, or another MCP client to MAIA, and drive the agent from there.

Billing

Plans, credits, what spends them, and what happens when they run out.

Reference

Limits, file formats, restricted uses, and answers to common questions.

Use of the MAIA platform and this documentation is governed by MAIA's Customer Terms and Conditions.