Linkguard MCP server
Backlink tools for AI assistants: redirect, Google index, and backlink health checks.
C55/100grade C
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Linkguard tools (3)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
backlink_health_snapshotFull health verdict for one backlink: live, dofollow, indexed, SEO-healthy?
backlink_index_checkCheck whether a backlink URL is indexed in Google.
redirect_checkTrace the full redirect chain of a URL and its SEO impact on backlinks.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-27 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
no findings
- Code scan8 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
- Maintenancerepository not readable: unknown3/15
- Maintainer identityno repository or website to verify2/10
Overall 55/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON
Install Linkguard in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
claude mcp add linkguard-mcp -- uvx linkguard-mcp
Linkguard: common questions
- Is Linkguard MCP server safe?
- With care: it is graded C, so read the findings first (55/100). Read the Linkguard safety report
- How do I install Linkguard?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Linkguard need an API key?
- Yes. The registry entry asks for
LINKGUARD_API_KEY. - Is Linkguard maintained?
- The latest release is v0.1.0.
- What can I use instead of Linkguard?
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