What Seobility exposes
Seobility is the German-engineered technical SEO toolkit, built around four pillars: Website Audit (1,000-100,000 page crawls with duplicate content analysis and JavaScript crawling on Agency), Ranking Monitoring (daily desktop + mobile every 3 days, country and city-level localization, AI Overview tracking, Local Pack on Agency), Backlink Monitoring (broken backlinks, link-building tools, Premium and Agency only), and Uptime Monitoring (24/7 checks down to 1-minute intervals). The standalone Free Basic tier is one of the few genuinely usable free tiers in the SEO category, most competitors crippling the free experience to uselessness. API access is limited to the Ranking Monitoring data, Agency-tier only, and requires emailing api@seobility.net for access. The deprecated standalone 'Dedicated SEO API' still has legacy docs but is independent of regular Seobility accounts. For agent workflows, the API surface is the narrowest in the SEO category.
Access, auth, and limits
There's no MCP access path documented. Seobility hasn't published an MCP roadmap or a vendor-built MCP server, and the third-party brokers (Composio, Viasocket) haven't built one either. The closest workaround is writing your own MCP wrapper around the Ranking Monitoring API, but that requires the Agency plan ($1,920/year), an approved API access request to api@seobility.net, and engineering effort to define MCP tool schemas, handle auth, and host the wrapper. Auth details for the API itself aren't published, they're shared after the email request is approved.
Where it works and what to build
No documented client compatibility because there's no server. Realistic workflows are limited to whatever custom integration you build on top of the Ranking Monitoring API: typically a thin layer that pulls keyword position data, then exposes it as tools to Claude / ChatGPT / Cursor via your own MCP wrapper. Note Seobility's API explicitly excludes backlink data and only exposes very limited onpage data, so even with an MCP wrapper your agent's reach into Seobility is narrow. For broader integrations (audits, content tools, uptime data), there's no API surface to bridge.
Which AI clients can use Seobility MCP?
Not every AI assistant supports MCP natively. Per-client picture for Seobility:
| Client | Support | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Claude (Desktop/Web) | API-only (custom code) | No MCP path of any kind. The Ranking Monitoring API is Agency-tier-only AND email-request gated, so even custom-code integration requires vendor approval. |
| Claude Code | API-only (custom code) | No MCP path of any kind. The Ranking Monitoring API is Agency-tier-only AND email-request gated, so even custom-code integration requires vendor approval. |
| ChatGPT | API-only (custom code) | No MCP path of any kind. The Ranking Monitoring API is Agency-tier-only AND email-request gated, so even custom-code integration requires vendor approval. |
| Cursor | API-only (custom code) | No MCP path of any kind. The Ranking Monitoring API is Agency-tier-only AND email-request gated, so even custom-code integration requires vendor approval. |
| Codex | Not supported | Codex is MCP-native; no MCP server to connect. |
| Windsurf | Not supported | — |
| Cline | Not supported | — |
| Gemini | API-only (custom code) | No MCP path of any kind. The Ranking Monitoring API is Agency-tier-only AND email-request gated, so even custom-code integration requires vendor approval. |
| n8n | API-only (custom code) | HTTP Request node + API key. |
Does Seobility MCP cost extra?
Seobility has no verified MCP server.
- No published MCP integration was detected at the last check.
- For now, agent workflows depend on the REST API or third-party automation.
Seobility subscription pricing
| Plan | Monthly | Annual / mo |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | Contact sales | — |
| Premium | €49.9 | — |
| Agency | €179.9 | — |
Source: seobility.net/en/pricing. Verified 2026-05-24.
Seobility also publishes a REST API
Seobility publishes an API, but per-tier gating wasn't extracted automatically.
What you can do with Seobility from an AI agent
Three shapes of agent workflow. Pick the row that matches how you actually use Claude / Cursor / Codex day to day.
Skip the dashboard, ask Claude
- "What keywords moved this week?" answered in seconds
- Quick one-off questions without leaving the editor
- Pipe Seobility data into your personal notes / docs without writing a script
Run client analysis at agent speed
- Hand the MCP server to your team — every consultant can ask Claude about any client's Seobility account
- Multi-account workflows without context-switching the Seobility UI
- Reports you'd normally spend hours on, done before standup
Production agent workflows
- Embed in your internal Codex / Cursor agents that triage Seobility data daily
- Combine with other MCP servers in a multi-step agent chain
- Constrain agents to read-only roles to keep production Seobility safe
Limits and gotchas
- ⚠ Server unreachable on last check. May be down, moved, or auth-gated.
- Fallback: the REST API works for any flow the MCP server doesn't cover.
- Rate limits: MCP calls count against your underlying Seobility API quota. Burst usage from a curious agent can drain a daily allowance fast.
- No MCP available — until Seobility ships one, use the REST API directly.
Agent-readiness verdict
Score: 2/10 on MCP-readiness. Seobility joins Mangools as the only SEO tools in the pilot with neither an official MCP nor a third-party bridge. For teams choosing an SEO tool primarily for AI-stack fit, this is a significant gap, Ahrefs, Semrush, and SE Ranking all ship official MCPs; Moz and SurferSEO have third-party bridges. Seobility doesn't. The Agency-tier API exists for ranking data only, but turning it into MCP requires building your own wrapper and approval from the vendor.
Avoid for agent workflows. Seobility has public API documentation but no MCP server, OpenAPI spec, or SDKs, making it difficult to integrate into Claude or Cursor-based automation. You'd need to build custom API wrappers from scratch.
Scored 2026-05-24 by Joonas (TMB).
Seobility MCP & API FAQ
Does Seobility have a public API?+
Does Seobility plan to add an MCP server?+
Sources
- Seobility official site: https://www.seobility.net
- API docs: https://legacy.seobility.net/static/api/documentation.html
- Pricing source: https://www.seobility.net/en/pricing/ (verified 2026-05-24)
Data verified by Joonas on the dates shown. MCP server status auto-rechecked weekly.
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.