mcp server gsc

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing access to Google Search Console.

Features

• Search analytics data retrieval with dimensions support
• Rich data analysis with customizable reporting periods

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18 or later
• Google Cloud Project with Search Console API enabled
• Service Account credentials with Search Console access

Installation

Installing via Smithery

To install Google Search Console for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install mcp-server-gsc --client claude

Manual Installation

npm install mcp-server-gsc

Authentication Setup

To obtain Google Search Console API credentials:

1. Visit the Google Cloud Console
2. Create a new project or select an existing one

3. Enable the API:

4. Go to "APIs & Services" > "Library"

5. Search for and enable "Search Console API"

6. Create credentials:

7. Navigate to "APIs & Services" > "Credentials"

8. Click "Create Credentials" > "Service Account"
9. Fill in the service account details
10. Create a new key in JSON format

11. The credentials file (.json) will download automatically

12. Grant access:

13. Open Search Console

14. Add the service account email (format: [email protected]) as a property administrator

Usage

Claude Desktop Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gsc": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-server-gsc"],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS": "/path/to/credentials.json"
      }
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

search_analytics

Get search performance data from Google Search Console with customizable parameters:

Required Parameters:

• siteUrl: Site URL (format: http://www.example.com/ or sc-domain:example.com)
• startDate: Start date (YYYY-MM-DD)
• endDate: End date (YYYY-MM-DD)

Optional Parameters:

• dimensions: Comma-separated list (query,page,country,device,searchAppearance)
• type: Search type (web, image, video, news)
• aggregationType: Aggregation method (auto, byNewsShowcasePanel, byProperty, byPage)
• rowLimit: Maximum rows to return (default: 1000)

Example:

{
  "siteUrl": "https://example.com",
  "startDate": "2024-01-01",
  "endDate": "2024-01-31",
  "dimensions": "query,country",
  "type": "web",
  "rowLimit": 500
}

License

MIT

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read our contributing guidelines before submitting pull requests.