Frase SEO vs Prepublish MCP
A side-by-side look at the Frase SEO and Prepublish MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Prepublish MCPMarketing · Local subprocess (stdio)Audit YouTube scripts before recording: hook, structure and pacing scores, drop-off passages, policy and inauthentic-content checks, and runtime estimates.57GoodAuth: no auth requiredVerdict: choose Frase SEO for marketing work as a local process; choose Prepublish MCP for marketing as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Frase SEO when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
FRASE_API_KEY. - You want tools like
list_sites, create_site, list_briefs.
Choose Prepublish MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
- You want tools like
audit_script, get_audit, audit_hook.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | Prepublish MCP | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Marketing | Marketing |
| Quality signal | 56/100 · Good | 57/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | No auth required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | FRASE_API_KEY | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 55 | 6 |
| Full listing | View Frase SEO | View Prepublish MCP |
Tools & capabilities
Frase SEO tools 55
list_sitesList all sites in your accountcreate_siteCreate a new site to tracklist_briefsList content briefs with optional status filtercreate_briefCreate a new brief (with optional auto-outline generation)get_briefGet brief details including outline and SERP dataget_brief_statusCheck brief generation progressexport_briefExport a brief in JSON or Markdown formatlist_contentList content items with optional status filterget_contentGet content details including full body textgenerate_contentGenerate content from a briefupdate_contentUpdate content title, body, status, or meta tagsdelete_contentDelete a content item (soft delete)- +43 more on the listing page
Prepublish MCP tools 6
audit_scriptFull audit of a finished draft: hook, structure and pacing scores, an attention-risk map naming the passages most likely to lose viewers, and a rewrite. Returns the analysis and its idget_auditCollect an earlier audit by `analysis_idaudit_hookPer-sentence attention pull across the opening, curiosity gap, payoff distance, a grade, and rewritten alternativescheck_authenticityReused, templated or mass-produced content risk, with the quotes that fired each signalpolicy_preflightWhich YouTube policy families a script touches, each citing YouTube's own pagescript_runtimeWords to runtime and runtime to a word budget, at 160, 181 and 201 words per minute measured across 349 videos
Ready-to-paste client configs
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.
Frase SEO
{
"mcpServers": {
"frase-seo-3": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@frase/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"FRASE_API_KEY": "YOUR_FRASE_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Prepublish MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"prepublish-prepublish-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"prepublish-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Frase SEO is categorized under Marketing and uses a local stdio subprocess. Prepublish MCP belongs to Marketing and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Frase SEO for marketing work and Prepublish MCP for marketing.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Frase SEO has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Prepublish MCP has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Auth: no auth required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add frase-seo-3 and prepublish-prepublish-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Frase SEO has a quality signal of 56/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Prepublish MCP has 57/100 (Good) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.