How do I install the crawlie mcp server?

Use a recorded configuration for your client, replace example credential values and paths, and verify the documented runtime. Restart or reconnect the client, then inspect the available tools.

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Crawlie MCP Server

Technical SEO + GEO audits your agents can run

Remote serverstreamable-http

What is the Crawlie MCP Server?

Technical SEO + GEO audits your agents can run

What the server does

Crawl any site for broken links, redirects, missing metadata, and 40+ SEO & Generative-Engine checks — with plain-English guidance on every fix. Runs locally, ships a CLI and an MCP server, and costs nothing.

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

Tool	What it does
crawl_site	Crawl + audit a whole site (SEO + GEO), returns scores, issues, per-page data
audit_url	Audit a single page
audit_urls	Audit an explicit list of pages
explain_issue	Why a rule matters + how to fix it
list_rules	The full catalogue of checks

How to install the Crawlie MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "crawlie": {
      "command": "crawlie-mcp"
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Example prompts to try

“Use Crawlie to crawl site.”
“Use Crawlie to audit url.”
“Use Crawlie to audit urls.”

Frequently asked questions

Technical SEO + GEO audits your agents can run Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.