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Best SEO MCP servers (2026)
An SEO MCP server gives an AI agent (Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT, VS Code) direct access to the data you would otherwise copy out of Search Console, a rank tracker or a crawler. Ask which queries lost clicks last week and which pages they land on, and the agent calls the tool, reads the real numbers and answers.
The catch is that these servers hold your Google account, your API keys and, in some cases, the right to publish to your site. Picking one is a trust decision as much as a feature decision, which is why every row below carries a safety grade next to its adoption numbers.
769 listed, 60 scanned and ranked below. Guide reviewed 2026-10-30; grades and numbers update after every scan run.
Scanned servers (60)
Safety-scanned and ordered by adoption. If you run one of these, a review puts it in the section above.
- 1
SEO SkillFree Google Search Console MCP: your real GSC, Google Analytics and keyword data for AI agents.not reviewedEstablishedA - 2
Google Ads + Meta Ads + SEO/GEO MCPGoogle Ads, Meta Ads, Google Analytics (GA4) & Search Console MCP server by Ryze AInot reviewedEstablishedA - 3
SEO MonsterLocal-first SEO MCP: track AI citations, Search Console, GA4, PageSpeed, Cloudflare, IndexNow, CrUX.not reviewedEstablishedA - 4Search Console MCPGoogle Search Console + Bing + GA4 + AdSense — unified SEO intelligence for AI agents.not reviewedEstablishedC
- 5SEO Audit ConsoleTechnical SEO in Claude: GSC + crawl + DataForSEO - audit, portfolio, market sizing, content recon.not reviewedEstablishedA
- 6three.ws SignalsDiscover signal feeds ranked by proven edge, rank publishers, and subscribe + track results.not reviewedEstablishedB
- 7Suede Skills MCPRead-only access to 71 Suede skills: discovery, install options, SEO audits, A-F grading.not reviewedEstablishedA
- 8
squirrelscanWebsite QA for your coding agent: audit SEO, performance, security, accessibility over MCP.not reviewedEstablishedB - 9HasData Google Search (SERP)Google SERP as JSON: organic, AI Overview, People Also Ask, AI Mode, news, shopping. No Cloud setup.not reviewedEstablishedA
- 10Screaming Frog SEO Spider MCP Server (headless)Headless Screaming Frog SEO Spider via its CLI: run crawls, export and filter data, no GUI needed.not reviewedEstablishedA
- 11
Web Validator by DigestSEOAudit public webpages and supplied markup for HTML, CSS, SEO, JSON-LD, and link issues.not reviewedGrowingA - 12HasData TikTokPublic TikTok profiles, videos, comments and keyword search as JSON. No developer account.not reviewedGrowingA
- 13TypeSafe JevMCP server over TypeSafe Jev: typed ask, rank and check judgments return calibrated probabilities.not reviewedGrowingA
- 14Scholar FeedRank CS/AI/ML papers by citations, forecast impact, or code adoption; trace 23.2M citation edges.not reviewedGrowingB
- 15
DispatchSEOOpen-source SEO manager for coding agents: keyword research, content PRs, rank + Search Console.not reviewedGrowingA - 16MiruHybrid semantic and keyword code search for coding agents.not reviewedGrowingB
- 17OpenwebninjaOfficial MCP server for OpenWeb Ninja APIs - 40+ real-time web data and SERP APIs as MCP toolsnot reviewedGrowingB
- 18BiorxivSearch and retrieve bioRxiv and medRxiv preprints — by DOI, date interval, or keyword — via MCP.not reviewedGrowingA
- 19Code ContextLocal code search for AI coding agents: hybrid keyword + semantic + SQL over an index in your repo.not reviewedGrowingA
- 20Google Search ConsoleGoogle Search Console: SEO audits, performance queries, URL inspection, indexing checks.not reviewedGrowingB
- 21
X (Twitter) Trends MCPTwitter (X) trends over time, with growth for any keyword. Free key at trendsmcp.ainot reviewedGrowingA - 22
SEO Trends MCPSpot keyword demand rising or fading. Trend volume and growth signals. Free key at trendsmcp.ainot reviewedGrowingA - 23
CitunaAI visibility MCP server: how 7 AI engines cite your brand daily, with Google Search Console.not reviewedGrowingA - 24
RankCLIFree, local SEO + GEO audits for AI assistants - no signup, nothing leaves your machine.not reviewedGrowingA - 25Nist NvdSearch and audit NIST NVD CVEs by keyword, severity, CWE, CISA KEV status, and CPE.not reviewedGrowingA
- 26TracetifyFind competitors, trace how they grew, watch what they ship — plus your Search Console.not reviewedGrowingA
- 27CrawlieTechnical SEO + GEO (AI-search) site audits: hosted crawls, prioritized fixes, report diffs.not reviewedGrowingA
- 28Scrawly MCP ServerMCP server for the Scrawly SEO crawler: query local audits and propose confirmation-gated fixes.not reviewedGrowingA
- 29SEO Tools: XMLStock SERP (Google + Yandex)Google & Yandex SERP + Yandex Wordstat via XMLStock (read-only).not reviewedGrowingB
- 30SEO Tools: Yandex WordstatMCP server for Yandex Wordstat keyword frequencies (official API v2). Free Yandex Cloud Search API.not reviewedGrowingB
- 31SerpMCP server for Google search results via SERP APInot reviewedGrowingA
- 32bisibilityTrack keyword rankings, research SEO opportunities, and manage bisibility projects with AI agents.not reviewedGrowingA
- 33
OutrankPlan SEO keywords, write and publish articles to your site, read Search Console and backlink datanot reviewedGrowingA - 34
Log10x MCPRank log patterns by volume and cost, then compact, tier down or offload the excess over each capnot reviewedGrowingA - 35Google Search ConsoleGoogle Search Console MCP for analytics, indexing, sitemaps, and SEO diagnostics.not reviewedGrowingB
- 36pseolintPenalty-risk audit for programmatic SEO sites: verdict, risk score, and a fix manifest.not reviewedGrowingB
- 37
MencoroTrack and manage how your brand appears in AI answers: rank, mentions, sentiment, share of voice.not reviewedGrowingA - 38
Open SEO CrawlerSelf-hosted SEO crawler: run site audits and AI crawler checks, then read the issues and pages.not reviewedGrowingA - 39Google Search ConsoleGoogle Search Console MCP server — search analytics, URL inspection, and sitemapsnot reviewedGrowingB
- 40Black SEO AnalyzerAudit a page or crawl a whole site for technical SEO issues, locally. Compares crawls.not reviewedGrowingB
- 41openchronicle-mcpMemory database for LLM agents — persistent semantic + keyword memory, project namespacing, served onot reviewedGrowingA
- 42Librecrawl — Technical SEO Audit MCP ServerSelf-hosted technical SEO audit MCP. 50+ checks, WAF detection, ephemeral. Built on LibreCrawl.not reviewedGrowingB
- 43Cite42AI visibility and SEO data for AI agents: citations, keywords, trends, and scheduled trackers.not reviewedGrowingA
- 44MetricPortGoogle Search Console, Ads and AdSense analytics for AI clients. Hosted, read-only, 57 tools.not reviewedGrowingA
- 45
ApexVol Options AnalyticsOptions analytics for AI assistants: chains, IV rank, VRP, Greeks, GEX, expected moves, screeners.not reviewedGrowingA - 46QuanticdataLive web access for agents: scrape, SERP search, crawl/map, 100+ collectors, datasets, proxies.not reviewedGrowingA
- 47Google Search ConsoleGoogle Search Console: 37 tools, every API endpoint, hourly data, history beyond 16 months.not reviewedGrowingA
- 48SnapdecSnap decisions for coding agents: local or hosted classify/check/score/rank via MCP.not reviewedGrowingA
- 49gsearchReal Google Search for AI agents: real URLs, AI Overview and People also ask as typed JSON.not reviewedGrowingB
- 50NewsBlog ComposerVerifies news stories, mines SEO keywords, builds schema and reviews your draft. You write it.not reviewedGrowingB
- 51
Frase SEOSEO, GEO & AI Visibility — research, write, optimize, publish & monitor content. 121 tools.not reviewedGrowingB - 52webfetchSelf-hosted web search for LLM agents: search -> fetch -> rank pipeline with semantic cachingnot reviewedGrowingB
- 53SaglitzdesignExpert design & marketing MCP: UI/UX, design languages, SEO/GEO, tokens, a11y, recipes.not reviewedGrowingA
- 54SEO NotaryVerify what a web page really returns over HTTP and in a browser. Deterministic, local, no LLM.not reviewedGrowingA
- 55Tengence GEO AgentGEO/SEO content engine: planning, writing, gate checks, WordPress publishing, GEO monitoring.not reviewedGrowingA
- 56Singapore ProxyBrowse the web and run Google search through real Singapore mobile carrier IPs.not reviewedGrowingA
- 57Google Search ConsoleGoogle Search Console MCP server: 20 read tools, no write tools.not reviewedGrowingB
- 58geoseo-mcpSEO + GEO: Search Console, Bing, Yandex, IndexNow, AI Overviews and LLM citation tracking.not reviewedGrowingB
- 59SeoscoreapiSEO audits, AI readability, accessibility, backlinks and score monitoring from SEO Score API.not reviewedGrowingB
- 60
Semrush AppcenterManage subscriptions, users, and send event notifications for Semrush appsnot reviewedGrowingB
SEO MCP servers compared
One row per job. Grade, stars, downloads and last release are read live from each listing; sign-in and write access are from our scan and the publisher's docs.
| Server | Best for | Grade | Sign-in | Write tools | Runs | Stars | Downloads/wk | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEO Skill | Free Search Console, GA4 and keyword data | A | Your Google account | None | Local + remote | 577 | 1.4k | 2026-10 |
| RankCLI | Local SEO and GEO audits, nothing leaves your machine | A | None needed | None | Local | 1 | 2.4k | 2026-09 |
| Google Search Console | Deepest Search Console coverage, 37 tools, local history | A | Service-account JSON | Adds properties, deletes sitemaps | Local | 1 | 260 | 2026-10 |
| Google Search Console | Smallest safe Search Console footprint | B | API key in env | None (4 read-only tools) | Local | 10 | 97 | 2026-09 |
| Search Console MCP | Most-starred Search Console server | C | API key in env | Not inspected | Local | 310 | 404 | 2026-10 |
| HasData Google Search (SERP) | SERPs as JSON, incl. AI Overviews and AI Mode | A | API key | None (10 read-only tools) | Local + remote | 17 | 105 | 2026-10 |
| SE Ranking | Full platform: keywords, backlinks, audits, AI visibility (official) | B | OAuth or API key | Not inspected (behind sign-in) | Remote | – | – | — |
| Serpstat | Platform data over a remote endpoint (official) | B | OAuth | Not inspected (behind sign-in) | Remote | – | – | — |
| DataForSEO MCP by InsightfulPipe | Hosted DataForSEO with per-action switches | A | OAuth | Not inspected (behind sign-in) | Remote | 0 | – | 2026-10 |
| Screaming Frog SEO Spider MCP Server (headless) | Run Screaming Frog crawls from the agent | A | Your SF licence, local | delete_crawl | Local | 93 | 207 | 2026-10 |
| SEO Monster | GSC, GA4, PageSpeed, CrUX, IndexNow in one local server | A | Your keys, local | IndexNow submissions | Local | 325 | 321 | 2026-09 |
| squirrelscan | Hosted site QA: SEO, performance, security, accessibility | B | API key | 6 of 25 tools (sites, keys) | Remote | 267 | – | 2026-09 |
| Frase SEO | Research, write, optimise and publish; 121 tools | B | Frase account | Publishes content | Local + remote | 0 | 116 | 2026-10 |
| Outrank | Plan, write and publish articles to your own site | A | Outrank account | Publishes content | Local + remote | 0 | 375 | 2026-10 |
How to choose
How to read the list
The order is computed, not written: servers reviewed by people who run them come first, then the rest by real-world adoption (weekly package downloads, GitHub stars, gateway calls), at most two per publisher. The A-F grade is a separate signal from a public rubric and never changes the order, so a popular server can carry a C and a small one an A. Nothing here is sponsored and no grade can be bought.
Three things matter more than the rest when you choose. Sign-in says what protects the server: OAuth (the method the MCP spec defines), an API key, a service-account file, or nothing. Write tools are the tools that change something, such as adding a property, deleting a crawl or publishing an article, because that is what an agent can get wrong. The grade is the scan result; the row on each listing says why points were lost.
Search Console
Four servers do this well and they differ mostly in blast radius. SEO Skill is the one most people should start with: free, actively maintained, and it signs in with your Google account rather than a service-account file you have to manage. Google Search Console (gsc-mcp-full) is for people who live in GSC: 37 tools including cannibalisation detection, low-CTR opportunities, period comparison and a local history store you can query with SQL. It can also add properties and delete sitemaps, so keep its write tools behind approval in your client.
sarahpark/google-search-console is the opposite trade: four read-only tools (search analytics, URL inspection, sitemaps, sites) and nothing that writes; it grades B only because the key sits in an environment variable. The most-starred option, Search Console MCP, grades C: a large codebase, a static key in env and a weaker code scan. Popularity and safety are not the same column. All Google Search Console servers are compared on the GSC hub.
Keyword, SERP and backlink data
If you want raw SERPs as JSON, including AI Overviews, People Also Ask and AI Mode responses, HasData Google Search is graded A with ten read-only tools and no write access. For platform data, the two official vendor servers in the registry are SE Ranking (OAuth or API key; keywords, backlinks, audits, AI-search visibility) and Serpstat (OAuth). Both grade B because the scanner cannot inspect tools behind a sign-in, which is the right behaviour, not a flaw in the server.
DataForSEO has no official listing in the registry yet; the InsightfulPipe wrapper grades A and lets you switch each action on or off per account. We found no official Ahrefs server in the registry either. The listing under that name is an unofficial API proxy with an open endpoint, graded C: do not give it your Ahrefs key.
Crawling and technical audits
RankCLI is the only entry that needs no account at all: audits run locally and nothing leaves the machine, which is why it grades A and leads weekly downloads. Screaming Frog headless drives a licensed Screaming Frog install from the agent (crawl, export, aggregate) with one write tool, delete_crawl; it is a third-party wrapper, not published by Screaming Frog Ltd. squirrelscan is a hosted audit service with 25 tools, six of which create or delete websites and API keys: fine behind approval, risky on autopilot. Open SEO Crawler and Librecrawl are self-hosted alternatives for teams that cannot send URLs to a third party.
All-in-one and publishing
SEO Monster bundles Search Console, GA4, PageSpeed, CrUX, Cloudflare and IndexNow behind one local server and is the most-starred all-rounder. Frase, Outrank and RankControl go further and publish content to your site. They grade A or B, but their whole purpose is write access: treat them like a CMS login, not a data source.
What the grade means for SEO servers
SEO servers are a worst case for MCP risk because they hold two things at once: Google account access and, increasingly, publish rights. In our September research, 19% of publishers running a remote server left write tools open to anyone who connects. In this category the common deductions are different: static API keys read from environment variables, no repository listed, and large codebases with shell or eval patterns. None of the scanned SEO servers currently grades D or F. Each listing links its full report with every finding and its evidence, and publishers can appeal a finding.
Install
Every listing has the exact config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code. Local servers run with npx or uvx; remote ones are a URL you paste in. For Search Console servers you also need either a Google sign-in (SEO Skill) or a service-account JSON with the Search Console API enabled (gsc-mcp-full, sarahpark). The client guides cover each config file: Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, ChatGPT.
SEO MCP servers: common questions
- What is an SEO MCP server?
- A server that exposes SEO data sources (Search Console, GA4, SERP APIs, crawlers, rank trackers) as tools an AI agent can call directly, so the agent works from live numbers instead of pasted exports.
- Which Google Search Console MCP server is best?
- SEO Skill for most people: free, Google sign-in, grade A. gsc-mcp-full if you want 37 tools and a local history you can query with SQL. sarahpark/google-search-console if you want read-only with the smallest footprint.
- Is there an official Ahrefs or Semrush MCP server?
- Not in the official MCP registry as of October 2026. The listings under those names are third-party wrappers; check the grade and never give an open endpoint a paid API key.
- Are SEO MCP servers safe?
- Mostly. None of the scanned SEO servers grades D or F. The risks are static API keys in environment variables and write tools that publish or delete. Keep write tools behind approval in your client and read the safety report before adding one.
- Do I need an API key?
- For local servers, yes: your own Google, DataForSEO or vendor key. RankCLI and the self-hosted crawlers need none. Official vendor servers such as SE Ranking and Serpstat use OAuth.
- How is this list ranked?
- Reviewed servers first, then by adoption (downloads, stars, gateway calls), at most two per publisher. The safety grade is shown but never used for ordering. Nothing is sponsored.