seo-dataforseo

Fetch live SERP, keyword, and backlink data via DataForSEO MCP tools.

6|Updated Apr 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/BestLemoon/codex-seo --skill seo-dataforseo-bestlemoon
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: seo-dataforseo
Source: https://github.com/BestLemoon/codex-seo/tree/main/extensions/dataforseo/skills/seo-dataforseo
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/BestLemoon/codex-seo --skill seo-dataforseo-bestlemoon

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Provides real-time, authoritative search and backlink data to replace guesswork from static audits and stale metrics, enabling accurate competitive analysis, keyword research, and AI visibility checks that reflect current search results.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Live SERP Analysis: Fetch up-to-date organic SERP results across Google, Bing, Yahoo, and YouTube with location and device targeting.
  • Keyword Research & Volume: Generate keyword ideas, monthly volumes, difficulty scores, intent classification, and trend data for informed content planning.
  • Backlink & Domain Intelligence: Retrieve full backlink profiles, referring domains, spam scores, and ranked keywords to support competitor and technical analysis.
  • On-page & Technical Checks: Run Lighthouse audits, content parsing, and technology detection for accurate on-site diagnostics.
  • AI Visibility / LLM Mentions: Scrape ChatGPT results and aggregate LLM mention metrics to measure brand visibility in AI responses.
  • Use Case: Run a live audit to compare your domain against competitors, extract top-ranking keywords, and identify high-value backlinks to pursue.

Quick Start

Run a live SERP, keyword volume, and backlink audit for example.com with the seed keyword running shoes.

Frequently Asked Questions about seo-dataforseo

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I fetch live SERP data for specific keywords and domains?

To fetch live SERP data, you query the DataForSEO MCP server with your target keywords and domains, applying location and language parameters to retrieve real-time organic search results across Google, Bing, Yahoo, and YouTube.

Can I retrieve keyword search volume and difficulty scores in bulk?

Yes, you can retrieve keyword search volume and difficulty scores in bulk. The Skill prefers bulk endpoints to minimize costly API calls, generating keyword ideas, trends, and intent classification for informed content planning.

Do I need an authenticated DataForSEO MCP server to run backlink profiling?

Yes, you need a connected and authenticated DataForSEO MCP server to run backlink profiling. This environment retrieves full backlink profiles, referring domains, and spam scores to support competitor analysis.

What's the best way to measure AI visibility and LLM mentions for my domain?

The best way to measure AI visibility is by scraping ChatGPT results and aggregating LLM mention metrics. This checks brand visibility in AI responses, replacing guesswork from stale metrics with current data.

How do I run on-page technical audits using Lighthouse?

You run on-page technical audits by executing Lighthouse audits, content parsing, and technology detection through the DataForSEO MCP tools. This provides accurate on-site diagnostics for targeted domains.