---
title: "dataforseo-dev"
description: "DataForSEO data for SEO work, keywords, SERP, backlinks, on-page, AI visibility, through the v3 MCP server. Not a general web-search tool."
canonical: https://agentpluginsdirectory.com/plugins/dataforseo-dev
last-updated: 2026-10-05
---

# dataforseo-dev
DataForSEO data for SEO work, keywords, SERP, backlinks, on-page, AI visibility, through the v3 MCP server. Not a general web-search tool.
- Slug: dataforseo-dev
- Publisher: AGENTS.STORE
- Repository: https://github.com/Agents-Store/agentplugins
- Manifest: dataforseo-dev/plugin.json
- Version: 2.0.1
- Category (editorial): research
- Skills: 11 (ai-optimization, api-reference, backlink-audit, competitor-analysis, cost-awareness, examples, keyword-research, mcp-patterns, setup, site-audit, troubleshoot)
- MCP servers: 1 (dataforseo)
- Stars: 0
- Repository created: 2026-08-18
- Repository last pushed: 2026-10-04
- Publisher type: Organization
- Listing: https://agentpluginsdirectory.com/plugins/dataforseo-dev
- Schema: https://agent-plugins.org/schemas/1.0.0/plugin.schema.json

## What dataforseo-dev does, in the publisher's words

DataForSEO data analysis plugin. Keyword research, competitor analysis, backlink auditing, SERP monitoring, on-page audits, content analysis, and AI optimization via 70+ MCP tools.

From the project README, punctuation lightly normalized. Full text: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Agents-Store/agentplugins/HEAD/dataforseo-dev/README.md

## Skills

- ai-optimization: This skill should be used when the user asks about "AI optimization", "LLM mentions", "ChatGPT visibility", "AI search", "LLM ranking", "brand mentions in AI", "AI SEO", "GEO", "generative engine optimization", or needs to track and improve visibility in AI-powered search using DataForSEO.
- api-reference: This skill should be used when the user asks for "DataForSEO API endpoints", "DataForSEO REST API", "DataForSEO curl examples", "DataForSEO API documentation", "DataForSEO HTTP requests", or needs specific HTTP endpoint details for DataForSEO.
- backlink-audit: This skill should be used when the user asks about "backlink audit", "backlink analysis", "link profile", "toxic links", "referring domains", "link building", "backlink prospecting", "disavow list", "spam score", or needs to analyze backlink profiles using DataForSEO.
- competitor-analysis: This skill should be used when the user asks about "competitor analysis", "competitor research", "domain comparison", "who ranks for", "competitive landscape", "competitor keywords", "competitor traffic", or needs to analyze and compare domains using DataForSEO.
- cost-awareness
- examples: This skill should be used when the user asks for "DataForSEO examples", "DataForSEO workflows", "SEO analysis example", "show me how to use DataForSEO", or needs complete end-to-end scenario walkthroughs for SEO data analysis with DataForSEO.
- keyword-research: This skill should be used when the user asks about "keyword research", "find keywords", "keyword ideas", "search volume", "keyword difficulty", "long-tail keywords", "keyword gap analysis", "keyword strategy", or needs to discover and evaluate keywords using DataForSEO.
- mcp-patterns: This skill should be used when the user asks about "DataForSEO MCP tools", "which DataForSEO tools are available", "how to use DataForSEO MCP", "DataForSEO tool parameters", "dataforseo tool list", or needs to know which MCP operations are available for DataForSEO and how to use them correctly.
- setup: This skill should be used when the user asks to "verify DataForSEO connection", "check DataForSEO MCP", "test DataForSEO setup", "is DataForSEO working", or needs to confirm that the DataForSEO MCP integration is operational.
- site-audit: This skill should be used when the user asks about "site audit", "on-page audit", "lighthouse audit", "page speed", "technical SEO audit", "crawl site", "page analysis", "content analysis", "technology detection", or needs to analyze website pages and content using DataForSEO.
- troubleshoot: This skill should be used when the user encounters "DataForSEO errors", "DataForSEO not working", "DataForSEO connection issues", "debug DataForSEO", "DataForSEO MCP problems", or needs to diagnose and fix common problems with DataForSEO MCP tools.

Descriptions come from the frontmatter of each SKILL.md, punctuation lightly normalized.

## MCP servers

- dataforseo: transport: stdio; command: npx -y dataforseo-mcp-server@latest; env: DATAFORSEO_USERNAME, DATAFORSEO_PASSWORD

Read from the plugin's own mcp.json. Environment variable names only, never values.