DataForSEO MCP for Claude Code
Ask Claude Code about your DataForSEO data in plain words. Add one server, sign in with Google, and it reads your own numbers on each request.
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Run this in a terminal. The user scope makes it available in every project:
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user seoskill https://seoskill.dev/mcp - 2
Start Claude Code, type /mcp, choose seoskill and sign in. Or run claude mcp login seoskill from the shell.
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Save your DataForSEO login and password under Keys on your account page at seoskill.dev/account. It works in every client you connect.
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Or send the key as a header, so nothing is saved on your account:
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user seoskill https://seoskill.dev/mcp \ --header "X-DataForSEO-Login: ${DATAFORSEO_LOGIN}" \ --header "X-DataForSEO-Password: ${DATAFORSEO_PASSWORD}"
A browser tab opens for Google sign-in. Claude Code keeps the token, so you sign in once.
Prompts to try in Claude Code
Ask in plain words and your agent picks the tool. DataForSEO numbers are estimates from its own index. They are kept apart from your Search Console data and never mixed into it.
What is the search volume for these 40 keywords?
Keyword metrics: volume, keyword difficulty and cost per click for up to 100 keywords at once.
What does example.org rank for in the UK?
Ranked keywords for that domain, in the country you name.
Who ranks for "seo audit tool" right now?
The SERP for up to five keywords, with the pages in each result.
Do AI answers cite my site?
Your top AI-style questions from Search Console, checked in ChatGPT search, Google AI Mode and AI Overviews. A full run costs about 12 cents of credit.
DataForSEO in other AI clients
The same server and sign-in, with each client's own setup steps.
Claude
A custom connector, added once for web, desktop and mobile.
DataForSEO in ClaudeChatGPT
A custom MCP server added from Plugins.
DataForSEO in ChatGPTCodex
Two commands in your terminal.
DataForSEO in CodexCursor
One entry in mcp.json.
DataForSEO in CursorVS Code
The Add Server command, or one entry in .mcp.json.
DataForSEO in VS CodeGemini CLI
One command in your terminal.
DataForSEO in Gemini CLIWindsurf
Two commands, or one entry in mcp_config.json.
DataForSEO in WindsurfLe Chat
A custom MCP connector.
DataForSEO in Le ChatMore data for Claude Code
One server reads all of these. Add a key or a site and your agent can use it.
Google Search Console
Clicks, impressions, CTR, positions, queries, pages and URL Inspection.
Google Search Console in Claude CodeGoogle Analytics
Search sessions beside your clicks, landing pages and visits from AI assistants.
Google Analytics in Claude CodeAhrefs
Keyword metrics, ranked keywords, SERPs, competitors and backlinks with your own key.
Ahrefs in Claude CodeClicky
Visits by landing page, with the traffic sources and search engines that sent them.
Clicky in Claude Code