Frase SEO vs Citable MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Frase SEO and Citable MCP MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Frase SEO when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: FRASE_API_KEY.
• Primary tools included: list_sites, create_site, list_briefs.

Explore Frase SEO Details

Choose Citable MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: CITABLE_WALLET, CITABLE_MAX_PRICE, CITABLE_API.
• Primary tools included: citable_prices, citable_connect, citable_keyword_suggest.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Frase SEO Marketing	Citable MCP zaialamm Marketing
Summary	SEO, GEO & AI Visibility — research, write, optimize, publish & monitor content. 120 tools.	SEO and AI-visibility checks an agent pays for per call, with no account: keyword research, on-page audits, AI-citation checks across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity, plus rank, SERP, domain and backlink data. 17 endpoints at $0.005–0.30 each, settled in USDC on Solana over x402; a failed call is never charged. Install: npx -y citable-mcp.
Category & Scope	Marketing

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "frase-seo-3": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@frase/mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FRASE_API_KEY": "YOUR_FRASE_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "zaialamm-citable-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "citable-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CITABLE_WALLET": "YOUR_CITABLE_WALLET_HERE",
        "CITABLE_MAX_PRICE": "YOUR_CITABLE_MAX_PRICE_HERE",
        "CITABLE_API": "YOUR_CITABLE_API_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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