Getting Started

Connecting the Semrush MCP to your AI tools takes just a few minutes. Follow the setup instructions for your specific platform below.

ChatGPT

1. In ChatGPT, navigate to Account → Settings → Apps
2. Find and select Semrush
3. Click Connect to enable the app
4. In the modal, click Continue
5. Review the access details on the permission screen, then click Approve

To use the Semrush app within ChatGPT chats, tag it directly as @Semrush in your prompts.

Claude

1. Open Claude and navigate to Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
2. Name the connector and add the Semrush MCP server URL: https://mcp.semrush.com/v1/mcp
3. Save the changes

Claude Code

1. Open your terminal and run this command: claude mcp add semrush https://mcp.semrush.com/v1/mcp -t http
2. Open Claude Code and run the /mcp command
3. Select Semrush MCP from the list of MCP integrations
4. Select Authenticate

Cursor

1. Open Cursor and go to Settings → Cursor Settings → Tools & MCP
2. Add the following Semrush MCP configuration to your Cursor MCP settings:

   {
     "mcpServers": {
       "semrush": {
         "url": "https://mcp.semrush.com/v1/mcp"
       }
     }
   }
   

    

3. Save the changes

VS Code

1. Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your VS Code workspace
2. Add the following MCP configuration to the file:

   {
     "servers": {
       "semrush": {
         "url": "https://mcp.semrush.com/v1/mcp",
         "type": "http"
       }
     }
   }
   

    

3. Save the changes