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Finseo MCP Server

Yes. Finseo has an official MCP server, hosted at docs.finseo.ai/mcp/overview.

OFFICIAL MCP✓ alivePublic APIOpenAPI specAuth: api_keyLLMs: Claude (Desktop/Web), Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT, n8n
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MCP status verified 2026-08-04Agent-readiness 8/10
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What is the Finseo MCP server?

Finseo runs an official remote MCP (Model Context Protocol) server at https://api.finseo.ai/v1/mcp. It speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over plain HTTP (initialize, tools/list, tools/call) and authenticates with a Bearer API key that has the read scope, so there is nothing to install locally and no OAuth dance: add the URL and an Authorization header to Claude Desktop or Cursor and it works.

It exposes seven tools, all reads over the platform's tracking data: list_projects, get_visibility_metrics, list_prompts, get_competitor_ranking, get_top_sources, get_tags and get_query_fanouts. In practice that means you can sit in Claude and ask how your brand's AI visibility trended this month, which competitors outrank you in AI answers, and which sources the models cite for your category, without opening the dashboard.

Scope is the honest caveat, in both senses. The tools are read-only (adding prompts or managing projects needs the REST API with a write-scoped key), and the key behind the MCP server requires a paid Finseo plan, which is demo-gated. The pricing page lists MCP support for Claude, Cursor and GPT; the docs currently walk through Claude Desktop and Cursor setup.

For the rest of the picture see the Finseo review or full pricing breakdown.

Inside Claude / Cursor / Codex

What you can build with the Finseo MCP

Illustrative workflow examples. Exact tool names, parameters, and outputs come from Finseo's MCP server schema, so check the docs for the live surface.

finseo-mcplive
>Show me my top 10 keywords by traffic this month
●finseo.get_top_keywords({ limit: 10 })
TOP 5 KEYWORDS · LAST 30 DAYS
marketing automation12,400 visits
email marketing software8,920 visits
seo tools 20266,310 visits
best crm small business4,580 visits
mcp marketing tools2,140 visits
Scale to top 50? Just ask.
finseo-mcplive
>Which competitors rank for keywords I'm losing positions on?
●finseo.compare_competitor_overlap()
LOSING POSITIONS · 3 KEYWORDS
marketing automation tools→ rival.com (#3)
best email marketing 2026→ competitor.io (#1)
ai marketing assistant→ newentrant.ai (#5)
Want a full SERP gap report?
finseo-mcplive
>Audit my newest blog post and flag low-effort SEO fixes
●finseo.audit_url({ url: "mysite.com/post" })
QUICK WINS · 3 FOUND
Missing meta descriptionfix in 30s
H1 doesn't match target keywordfix in 1m
No internal links to top pagesfix in 2m
TMB SCORE FOR FinseoMCP: OfficialAgent fit: 8/10
Read review →

Which AI clients can use Finseo MCP?

Not every AI assistant supports MCP natively. Per-client picture for Finseo:

ClientSupportNotes
Claude (Desktop/Web)Native MCPDocumented setup: add the server URL https://api.finseo.ai/v1/mcp with an Authorization: Bearer header using a read-scope API key.
Claude CodeNative MCPSame remote HTTP MCP server; add it as an HTTP server with the Bearer header.
CursorNative MCPDocumented setup guide in the Finseo docs (docs.finseo.ai/mcp/cursor).
ChatGPTVia connectorsThe pricing page lists GPT among supported MCP clients; there is no dedicated setup guide in the docs yet.
n8nAPI-only (custom code)n8n is listed among Finseo's 22 native integrations, and the REST API covers the same data for custom nodes.

How to connect Finseo MCP to Claude Desktop

Add this block to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows), then restart Claude Desktop. Cursor and Codex use a similar schema.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "finseo": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["mcp-remote", "<YOUR_MCP_URL>"]
    }
  }
}
// HTTP-transport MCP. Get your <YOUR_MCP_URL> from the vendor dashboard.
// Server source: https://docs.finseo.ai/mcp/overview
// Claude Code (one-liner): claude mcp add finseo <YOUR_MCP_URL> --transport http

Some MCP servers require an API key. Check the source page for setup: docs.finseo.ai/mcp/overview.

Does Finseo MCP cost extra?

Included with subscription

Finseo ships an official MCP server that uses your existing subscription credentials.

  • No separate MCP licence to buy. You pay for your Finseo plan, the MCP server queries that account.
  • Whether it's gated to a specific tier wasn't extracted automatically — verify the access requirements on the MCP page or pricing docs.

Finseo also publishes a REST API

Finseo publishes an API, but per-tier gating wasn't extracted automatically.

Auth method
api_key
SDK languages
—
OpenAPI spec
yes
Webhooks
available
Structured outputs
yes
See Finseo API page

What you can do with Finseo from an AI agent

Three shapes of agent workflow. Pick the row that matches how you actually use Claude / Cursor / Codex day to day.

INDIE / SOLO

Skip the dashboard, ask Claude

  • "What keywords moved this week?" answered in seconds
  • Quick one-off questions without leaving the editor
  • Pipe Finseo data into your personal notes / docs without writing a script
Effort: 30 seconds — paste the config, restart Claude
AGENCY

Run client analysis at agent speed

  • Hand the MCP server to your team — every consultant can ask Claude about any client's Finseo account
  • Multi-account workflows without context-switching the Finseo UI
  • Reports you'd normally spend hours on, done before standup
Effort: An afternoon — set up auth per client
IN-HOUSE TEAM

Production agent workflows

  • Embed in your internal Codex / Cursor agents that triage Finseo data daily
  • Combine with other MCP servers in a multi-step agent chain
  • Constrain agents to read-only roles to keep production Finseo safe
Effort: Days — security review + role config

Limits and gotchas

  • Official MCP server — published by Finseo themselves, so it should track product changes.
  • Fallback: the REST API works for any flow the MCP server doesn't cover.
  • Auth flow: MCP servers usually inherit the underlying API auth method (api_key). Expect to configure that on first install.
  • OpenAPI spec is published — easy to validate which endpoints the MCP server actually exposes vs the full API surface.
  • Rate limits: MCP calls count against your underlying Finseo API quota. Burst usage from a curious agent can drain a daily allowance fast.
8/10

Agent-readiness verdict

An official, remote, no-install MCP server with simple Bearer auth and seven genuinely useful read tools over AI-visibility data. Read-only scope and the paid, demo-gated plan requirement are what hold it at 8 out of 10 rather than higher.

Official remote MCP server (api.finseo.ai/v1/mcp, Bearer key, 7 read tools for projects/metrics/prompts/competitors/sources/tags/fanouts) plus a documented REST API with OpenAPI 3.1 spec, scoped API keys (read/write/export), published per-plan rate limits and llms.txt on both site and docs. Held back from higher: API keys require a paid, demo-gated plan (no self-serve signup) and the MCP surface is read-only.

Scored by Joonas (TMB).

Finseo MCP & API FAQ

Is the Finseo MCP server official?+
Yes — an official, vendor-maintained server at https://docs.finseo.ai/mcp/overview.
Can I use the Finseo MCP with Cursor or Codex?+
Yes — MCP is a protocol, not Claude-specific. Any MCP-capable client (Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, Zed) can use the same server config with minor path adjustments.
Does Finseo have a public API?+
Yes — public REST API at docs.finseo.ai, auth via api_key.
Does Finseo publish an OpenAPI / Swagger spec?+
Yes — docs.finseo.ai/openapi.yaml. Auto-generate typed clients from it.
Does Finseo support webhooks?+
Yes — webhooks are available on standard plans.

Sources

Data verified by Joonas on the dates shown. MCP server status auto-rechecked weekly.

Joonas Rotko
Joonas RotkoAuthor & Founder of That Marketing Buddy

10+ years in digital marketing. I review marketing software for AI-stack fit: real pricing, MCP and API support, and how cleanly each tool drops into an AI agent workflow, cross-checked against verified data and real user feedback.

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