Kpu Mcp

What is Kpu Mcp about?

Kpu Mcp implements an MCP server that connects to the KeywordsPeopleUse platform, exposing keyword‑research tools (PA​A, autocomplete, Reddit/Quora questions, semantic keywords) to any MCP‑compatible client such as Claude Desktop or Cursor.

How to use Kpu Mcp?

1. Clone the repository

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

2. Create a .env file with your KeywordsPeopleUse API key:

   KPU_API_KEY=sk_01234567890123456789012345678901
   

3. Install dependencies

   npm install
   

4. Run 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 (see the README for Cursor v0.45.6, v0.48.6 and Claude Desktop examples).

Key features of Kpu Mcp

• Retrieve People Also Ask questions from Google.
• Fetch Google autocomplete suggestions.
• Collect relevant questions from Reddit and Quora.
• Generate semantic keyword groups for deeper SEO insights.
• Simple environment‑variable configuration for the API key.
• Works with any MCP‑compatible client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, custom tools).

Use cases of Kpu Mcp

• SEO content planning – quickly gather question‑based keywords to shape blog topics.
• PPC keyword expansion – pull autocomplete suggestions to discover long‑tail search terms.
• Content gap analysis – use Reddit/Quora queries to identify unmet user interests.
• AI‑assisted writing – integrate with Claude Desktop to let the model call keyword tools on‑the‑fly.
• Automation pipelines – embed the MCP endpoint in scripts that need up‑to‑date keyword data.

FAQ from the Kpu Mcp

Q: Do I need a paid KeywordsPeopleUse plan? A: Yes, the API requires at least a Standard plan.

Q: Which operating systems are supported? A: The server runs on any platform with Node.js (Windows, macOS, Linux).

Q: How do I expose the server remotely? A: Use the mcp-remote proxy (see the README) and configure your client with the appropriate Authorization header.

Q: Can I change the server name in the client config? A: Absolutely – the JSON config allows any key under mcpServers.

Q: Where do I place the .env file? A: In the root of the cloned repository, alongside index.js.

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"]
    }
  }
}