A side-by-side look at the Peak Answer and Vantage MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Peak Answer for marketing work; choose Vantage for marketing over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
audit_site, generate, geo_audit.DATAFORSEO_USERNAME, DATAFORSEO_PASSWORD.get_usage, find_cited_questions, check_prompt_coverage.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | P Peak Answer | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Marketing | Marketing |
| Quality signal | 48/100 · Fair | 77/100 · Great |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Confirmed |
| Transport | — | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | OAuth 2.0 | API key required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Freemium |
| Required env vars | None listed | DATAFORSEO_USERNAMEDATAFORSEO_PASSWORD |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Verified |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 9 | 9 |
| Full listing | View Peak Answer | View Vantage |
audit_siteAnswer readiness, AI crawler access, robots.txt, sitemap, structured data, headings, meta description, readability and entities for one URL, in one call. SecondsgenerateProduces `llms_txt`, `faq_schema`, `content_brief`, `prompt_set` or `semantic_keywordsgeo_auditAsks a real model ten real buying questions. Starts a background run and returns immediately; call again with the same domain to collect itmy_brandWhich domain this connection is scoped tomy_visibilityMeasured visibility history for that brand, rather than a one-off checkmy_questionsTracked questions, with `only_losing` for the ones a competitor winsmy_question_historyOne question over timemy_actionsThe ranked backlog for that brandmy_search_consoleSearch Console queries near the top of page twoget_usageHow much of this billing period's quota is left, before spending any of it.find_cited_questionsStarts from your domain instead of a keyword: the questions where AI answers already cite it, most asked first. 10 units.check_prompt_coverageWhich of several prompts actually cite a specific domain, and which don't - up to 10 keywords in one call. ChatGPT, Gemini or Perplexity (`engine`), 1 unit per keyword per sample. Pass `samples=3` to get "cited in 2 of 3 answers" instead of one yes or no. Each result is remembered for 180 days, so…get_check_historyYour earlier `check_prompt_coverage` results for a domain, newest first. 0 units.find_citation_leadersWho dominates AI-answer citations for a topic, and whether a domain is among them.analyze_citation_trendMonth-by-month mention counts for a domain, so you can see whether visibility is growing or fading.analyze_citation_structureHow the winning AI answer for a topic is actually shaped: list-led, sources cited, opening length.analyze_citation_structure_batchSame as `analyze_citation_structure`, across up to 10 related topics in one call, for content planning across a cluster.analyze_citation_gapDiffs your own page's structure against the winning AI-cited answer for the same keyword and returns a `fix_brief`: ordered rewrite instructions your agent can carry out on the page (opening, sections, the answer's points your page does not cover, table, sources), ending with one step beyond the pa…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.
No confirmed install command for Peak Answer yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
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}
}
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