DataForSEO MCP Server

Deploy the DataForSEO MCP Server

DataForSEO MCP Server exposes powerful SEO endpoints that you can use directly in your AI workflows—without manual setup steps on this page. Explore capabilities below and start building automated research, monitoring, and reporting flows.

Add the MCP Server

1. Navigate to MCP Servers: Go to the “MCP Servers” tab in your FlowHunt dashboard.
2. Add New Server: Click “Add New MCP Server”.
3. Select DataForSEO MCP Server: Choose “DataForSEO MCP Server” from the available options.
4. Configure Server Tools: Select the tools you want to enable for your MCP server.

5. Finalize Setup: Click “Add MCP Server” to complete the configuration.

📝 Note: You can modify or add tools later based on your evolving automation needs.

Connect MCP Server to Client

Configure the MCP Client

1. Access Connect Tab: Navigate to the “Connect” tab in your MCP Server configuration.
2. Choose Client: Select your preferred MCP client:
   • FlowHunt AI Agent (recommended)
   • Claude Desktop
   • Custom client applications
3. Apply Configuration: Use the provided JSON format:

{
  "mcp": {
    "transport": "streamable_http",
    "url": "https://mcp.flowhunt.io/••••••••"
  }
}

Security Considerations

🔒 Important: Treat your MCP server URL as a password. It provides direct access to your DataForSEO tools and data. Never share it publicly or commit it to version control.

4. Test the Connection: Verify functionality by running a test query, such as a SERP request or fetching keyword metrics.

Create AI-Powered Workflows

You have two powerful options for implementing your DataForSEO automation:

Option A: Quick Start with Preconfigured Flow

Best for: Getting started quickly with proven automation patterns

1. Generate Flow: In your MCP Server configuration, click “Create Preconfigured Flow”.
2. Select Template: Choose “AI Agent with MCP” to create a ready-to-use workflow.
3. Customize Logic: Use FlowHunt’s visual flow builder to tailor the automation:

• SERP monitoring – Daily snapshots of rankings for priority keywords.

• Keyword research – Pull volume, CPC, and competition to prioritize topics.

• Backlink audits – Identify new/lost links and assess referring domains.

• On-page checks – Detect technical/content issues and route fixes.

• Trend watch – Track interest changes to inform editorial planning.

4. Activate: Save and activate your flow to begin automated operations.

Option B: Custom Integration

Best for: Specific automation requirements or existing workflow enhancement

1. Create/Edit Flow: Open FlowHunt’s flow builder and start with a new or existing flow.
2. Add MCP Component: Drag the “MCP Server Component” onto your canvas.
3. Configure Connection: Paste your MCP client configuration:

{
  "mcp": {
    "transport": "streamable_http",
    "url": "https://mcp.flowhunt.io/••••••••"
  }
}

4. Design Workflow: Create custom logic that leverages the MCP server tools:

   • Targeted SERP checks – Compare rankings across locations/devices.
   • Keyword scoring – Combine volume, CPC, competition, and trends.
   • Link profile tracking – Report toxic links and high‑value opportunities.
   • On‑page remediation – Open issues and notify owners automatically.

5. Deploy: Save your configuration and activate the flow.

Example

Conclusion

DataForSEO MCP Server brings end‑to‑end SEO intelligence into your AI workflows—from real-time SERP checks and keyword research to backlinks, on-page audits, and market insights. Start with a single capability and expand into automated, always-on SEO operations.