Indexnow MCP Server

MCP server for instant URL indexing via IndexNow and Google Indexing API

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What is the Indexnow MCP Server?

MCP server for instant URL indexing via IndexNow and Google Indexing API

The short version

Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Codex, Windsurf, and all MCP-compatible AI tools.

  • IndexNow — — Submit URLs to Bing, Yandex, Naver, Seznam simultaneously
  • Google Indexing API — — Request fast crawling from Google
  • Sitemap submission — — Parse XML sitemaps and submit all URLs
  • API key generator — — Generate IndexNow keys and verification files
  • Status checker — — Check Google indexing notification status
  • Batch support — — Submit up to 10,000 URLs at once

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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.

ToolWhat it does
indexnow_submitSubmit URLs to IndexNow (Bing, Yandex, Naver, Seznam)
google_indexing_submitSubmit URLs to Google Indexing API
google_indexing_statusCheck indexing notification status
indexnow_submit_sitemapFetch sitemap and submit all URLs to IndexNow
indexnow_generate_keyGenerate an IndexNow API key and verification file
indexnow_list_enginesList all supported engines and endpoints

How to install the Indexnow MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "indexnow": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "indexnow-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

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

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Indexnow to indexnow submit.”
  • “Use Indexnow to google indexing submit.”
  • “Use Indexnow to google indexing status.”

Frequently asked questions

MCP server for instant URL indexing via IndexNow and Google Indexing API Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.