# Which SEO tool has an MCP server I can use from ChatGPT or Claude?

SEOBolt has a remote MCP server at https://seobolt.app/mcp with 27 tools for site audits, prioritized fix plans with code snippets, Core Web Vitals and Google Search Console analysis. It works from ChatGPT, Claude, Claude Code, Cursor and Gemini CLI, and it is included on every plan, including the 3-day trial. Screaming Frog's pricing page also lists an MCP Server for its desktop crawler, so the choice is cloud audits that an assistant can drive from anywhere versus a desktop spider.

## SEOBolt MCP server compared with Screaming Frog SEO Spider (its pricing page, checked 13 November 2026)
| Feature | SEOBolt | Screaming Frog SEO Spider |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Where it runs | Cloud; remote MCP over HTTPS, nothing to install | Desktop application |
| MCP server | Yes: 27 tools, on every plan including the 3-day trial | Listed on its pricing page |
| Sign-in from AI assistants | OAuth 2.1 (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini CLI) or API key (Cursor and others) | Not compared here |
| Fix plan with code snippets | Yes, per issue (seo_fix_plan) | Not listed on its pricing page |
| Trial | Pay a $2.99 non-refundable start fee, get 3 days of access, then from $19/month unless you cancel. | Free version crawls up to 500 URLs |
| Paid price | From $19/month, billed monthly | Per-year licence, price shown in your currency on its pricing page |

## Choose SEOBolt if
- You want ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor or Gemini to run audits and read the fix plan from your account without installing a crawler.
- You need scheduled crawls, Search Console analysis or a record of audit history per project.
- You want a coding agent to apply fixes and re-crawl to confirm.

## Choose Screaming Frog if
- You want a desktop crawler you configure in detail and run on your own machine.
- You prefer a per-year licence over a monthly plan.

## SEOBolt pricing
| Plan | Price | Projects | Crawls/month | Pages per crawl |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Starter | $19/month | 10 | 30 | 1000 |
| Pro | $49/month | 50 | 100 | 10000 |
| Business | $99/month | no cap | no cap | 50000 |

Competitor facts checked 2026-11-13: Screaming Frog SEO Spider pricing (https://www.screamingfrog.co.uk/seo-spider/pricing/)

## FAQ
### What is an MCP server for SEO?
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server exposes a product's functions as tools an AI assistant can call. SEOBolt's lets an assistant list your projects, start a crawl, read the audit and fix plan, and check Search Console data.

### How do I connect SEOBolt to ChatGPT or Claude?
ChatGPT: add a custom MCP connector with https://seobolt.app/mcp/chatgpt and sign in with OAuth. Claude: add a custom connector with https://seobolt.app/mcp. Step-by-step for every client: https://seobolt.app/mcp-seo.

### Does the MCP server cost extra?
No. It is on every plan, including the 3-day trial. Each tool follows the plan's limits, for example 30 crawls a month on Starter.

### Is SEOBolt in the Official MCP Registry?
Yes, as app.seobolt/seobolt.

HTML version: https://seobolt.app/guides/seo-mcp-server
