KeywordsPeopleUse MCP Server

What is KeywordsPeopleUse MCP Server about?

Provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that surfaces keyword‑research data from KeywordsPeopleUse, enabling clients like Claude Desktop or Cursor to fetch People Also Ask questions, Google autocomplete suggestions, Reddit & Quora queries, and semantically related keywords.

How to use KeywordsPeopleUse MCP Server?

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/data-skunks/kpu-mcp.git
   cd kpu-mcp
   

2. Add your API key to a .env file at the project root:

   KPU_API_KEY=sk_01234567890123456789012345678901
   

3. Install dependencies

   npm install
   

4. Start the server (example for local use with Cursor or Claude Desktop):

   node index.js
   

5. Configure the client – add a MCP server entry pointing to the script path and supply the same API key in the client’s environment.

Key Features

• Retrieve People Also Ask questions for any query.
• Get real‑time Google autocomplete suggestions.
• Pull relevant Reddit and Quora questions.
• Generate semantic keyword lists.
• Simple Node.js implementation, easy to integrate with any MCP‑compatible client.

Use Cases

• Enhance AI assistants with up‑to‑date keyword insights.
• Power SEO tools that need question‑based content ideas.
• Feed content creation pipelines with autocomplete and community‑driven queries.
• Provide search‑oriented chatbots with richer contextual data.

FAQ

Q: Do I need a KeywordsPeopleUse account? A: Yes, an API key from the KeywordsPeopleUse Standard plan or higher is required.

Q: Can I run the server remotely? A: Absolutely. Deploy the Node.js app on any server, expose the /sse endpoint, and configure the client to connect via mcp-remote.

Q: What Node.js version is required? A: Any recent LTS version (e.g., 18.x or later) works; verify with node --version.

Q: How do I integrate with Claude Desktop? A: Add the MCP server configuration to claude_desktop_config.json as shown in the README, pointing to the absolute path of index.js.

Q: Is there a Docker image? A: The repository does not include an official Dockerfile, but you can containerize it using a standard Node.js base image.

KeywordsPeopleUse MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that integrates with KeywordsPeopleUse for keyword research features.

Features

• Get People Also Ask questions
• Get Google Autocomplete suggestions
• Get Reddit and Quora questions
• Get Semantic Keywords

Remote connection

Make sure you have Node.js and npm installed on your computer.

node --version

npm --version

If not, go to Node.js official website to download and install it.

Connect Claude Desktop to your MCP server

You can connect to your remote MCP server from local MCP clients, by using the mcp-remote proxy.

To connect to your MCP server from Claude Desktop, follow Anthropic's Quickstart and within Claude Desktop go to Settings > Developer > Edit Config.

Update with this configuration (replace YOUR_API_KEY with your API key):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "keywordspeopleuse": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://mcp-keywordspeopleuse.com/sse",
        "--header",
        "Authorization:YOUR_API_KEY"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Restart Claude and you should see the tools become available.

Local Installation

Clone from Github

git clone https://github.com/data-skunks/kpu-mcp.git

Get the API Key

MCP Server integration is available on KeywordsPeopleUse Standard plan and above. Go to KeywordsPeopleUse Settings to get the API key. Press Show key, copy the key, and paste it inside the .env file, so the file looks like this:

KPU_API_KEY=sk_01234567890123456789012345678901

Install dependencies

npm install

Running on Cursor

To configure Firecrawl MCP in Cursor v0.45.6

1. Open Cursor Settings
2. Go to Features > MCP Servers
3. Click "+ Add New MCP Server"
4. Enter the following:
   • Name: "keywordspeopleuse" (or your preferred name)
   • Type: "command"
   • Command: node /ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/PARENT/FOLDER/kpu-mcp/index.js

To configure Firecrawl MCP in Cursor v0.48.6

1. Open Cursor Settings
2. Go to Features > MCP Servers
3. Click "+ Add new global MCP server"
4. Enter the following code:

On MacOS/Linux

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "keywordspeopleuse": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/PARENT/FOLDER/kpu-mcp/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

On Windows

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "keywordspeopleuse": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["C:/PATH/TO/PARENT/FOLDER/kpu-mcp/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Usage with Claude Desktop

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

On MacOS/Linux

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "keywordspeopleuse": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/PARENT/FOLDER/kpu-mcp/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

On Windows

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "keywordspeopleuse": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["C:/PATH/TO/PARENT/FOLDER/kpu-mcp/index.js"]
    }
  }
}