PageSpeed Insights MCP Server

FastMCP server for Google PageSpeed Insights analysis through the PageSpeed Insights REST API.

Features

• Run PageSpeed Insights analysis for desktop or mobile.

• Return compact summaries with Lighthouse category scores, core metrics, field data, opportunities, warnings, and failed audits.

• Compare mobile and desktop results.

• List performance opportunities sorted by estimated savings.

• Fetch a specific Lighthouse audit by id, including its full details payload.

• Expose local API metadata and supported categories/strategies.

Related MCP server: PageSpeed Insights MCP Server

Google API endpoint

This server calls:

GET https://pagespeedonline.googleapis.com/pagespeedonline/v5/runPagespeed

The required query parameter is url. Optional parameters used by this server include strategy, repeated category, locale, captchaToken, and key.

API docs:

• https://developers.google.com/speed/docs/insights/rest

• https://developers.google.com/speed/docs/insights/rest/v5/pagespeedapi/runpagespeed

Create .env file

An API key is optional for trial calls, but recommended for repeated automated usage.

# Optional
PAGESPEED_API_KEY=google_api_key_here

# Optional alternative key name
GOOGLE_API_KEY=google_api_key_here

# Optional
PAGESPEED_API_URL=https://pagespeedonline.googleapis.com
PAGESPEED_TIMEOUT_SECONDS=120

Tools

get_pagespeed_api_metadata

Returns endpoint details, whether an API key is configured, supported strategies, supported categories, aliases, and documentation links.

run_pagespeed

Runs PageSpeed analysis for a URL.

Parameters:

• url: URL to analyze. Must start with http://, https://, url:http(s)://, or origin:http(s)://.

• strategy: DESKTOP or MOBILE. Defaults to DESKTOP.

• categories: optional list. Supported values: PERFORMANCE, ACCESSIBILITY, BEST_PRACTICES, SEO, PWA, or all.

• locale: optional locale such as en-US.

• utm_campaign: optional campaign name for analytics.

• utm_source: optional campaign source for analytics.

• captcha_token: optional captcha token.

• full_response: return the full Google API JSON response when true.

• api_key: optional per-call API key override.

analyze_url

Runs analysis and returns a compact report. By default it runs performance, accessibility, best practices, and SEO.

compare_mobile_desktop

Runs mobile and desktop analysis for the same URL and returns score deltas.

list_opportunities

Runs performance analysis and returns opportunity audits sorted by estimated savings.

get_lighthouse_audit

Returns one Lighthouse audit by audit id. Use categories=["all"] if the audit may not be part of the Performance category.

Create a virtual environment

cd PROJECT_FOLDER
python3 -m venv .venv

Activate it

source .venv/bin/activate

Install dependencies

pip install fastmcp requests python-dotenv

Freeze the requirements

pip freeze > requirements.txt

Test it

python3 server.py

You should see:

Starting MCP server 'pagespeed-insights-mcp-server' with transport 'stdio'

Configure OpenCode

{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "pagespeed-insights": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "PATH_TO_YOUR_MCP_PROJECT/.venv/bin/python",
        "PATH_TO_YOUR_MCP_PROJECT/server.py"
      ],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}

Docker / HTTP mode

docker compose up --build

HTTP mode listens on port 8004.

Docker Compose reads values from .env automatically when the file exists, but the container can run without one for unauthenticated trial calls.