A side-by-side look at the Citedy Seo Agent and DataForSEO MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Citedy Seo Agent for marketing work as a local process; choose DataForSEO MCP for marketing as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
DATAFORSEO_USERNAME, DATAFORSEO_PASSWORD.docs_index, docs_list_sections, docs_search.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Marketing | Marketing |
| Quality signal | 56/100 · Good | 55/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | API key required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Freemium | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | DATAFORSEO_USERNAMEDATAFORSEO_PASSWORD |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 20 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | 4 |
| Full listing | View Citedy Seo Agent | View DataForSEO MCP |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
docs_indexFetch the DataForSEO API documentation index (llms.txt), optionally filtered by sectiondocs_list_sectionsReturn available DataForSEO API documentation section namesdocs_searchFetch DataForSEO API documentation from a documentation URLapi_requestMake an authenticated request to the DataForSEO API (method, path or url, body, and an optional noAiMode flag for the full, non AI-optimized response)Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
{
"mcpServers": {
"citedy-citedy-seo-agent": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"openskills"
]
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"dataforseo-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@scalably-io/dataforseo-mcp"
],
"env": {
"DATAFORSEO_USERNAME": "YOUR_DATAFORSEO_USERNAME_HERE",
"DATAFORSEO_PASSWORD": "YOUR_DATAFORSEO_PASSWORD_HERE"
}
}
}
}