thenichegap-mcp
TheNicheGap MCP Server
An official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for TheNicheGap.
This server allows AI assistants (like Claude Desktop) to connect directly to TheNicheGap's real-time SEO analysis engine. Instead of relying on LLM hallucinations, your AI assistant can fetch real Google top-10 SERP data, analyze content gaps, and write highly differentiated SEO articles.
Features
Real SERP Data: Fetches actual top-10 rankings for any given keyword.
Content Gap Analysis: Identifies what the top-10 unanimously cover (Must-Haves) and what they miss (Gaps).
Automated Outline: Returns an SEO-optimized H1/H2/H3 structure with CTR-optimized title suggestions.
Related MCP server: SEO MCP Server
Prerequisites
To use this MCP server, you need a TheNicheGap API Key.
Log in to your TheNicheGap Dashboard.
Generate an API Key in the Developer section.
Installation
For Claude Desktop
Open your Claude Desktop configuration file:
macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonWindows:
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
Add the TheNicheGap MCP Server to the
mcpServerssection:
{
"mcpServers": {
"thenichegap": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@thenichegap/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"THENICHEGAP_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}Restart Claude Desktop. You will now see a tool icon (hammer) in the Claude interface indicating that TheNicheGap tools are available.
Usage Examples
Once installed, you can simply ask Claude to use TheNicheGap:
"Analyze the keyword 'best standing desk' using TheNicheGap. What are the content gaps?"
"Call TheNicheGap for 'how to lose weight'. Based on the Must-Haves and Gaps it returns, write a complete 2000-word blog post for me."
Local Development (For Contributors)
Clone this repository.
Run
npm installBuild the server:
npm run buildTest locally using the MCP Inspector:
THENICHEGAP_API_KEY=your_key_here npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector node build/index.js
License
MIT
Available Tools
1 toolanalyze_niche_gapB
Analyze an SEO keyword to find search intent, industry must-haves, and content gaps using real SERP data from TheNicheGap. Use this to help craft highly differentiated articles.
Inputs: keyword (required), locale.
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TDQS
Scored across 1 tool
There is only one tool, so there is no overlap or misselection risk between tools. Its purpose is explicit and distinct.
The single tool follows a clear snake_case verb_noun naming pattern. With no other tools, there are no inconsistent conventions present.
One tool is borderline thin for a server surface, though it may be acceptable for a tightly scoped niche-analysis endpoint. The scale treats 1-2 tools as borderline.
The tool covers the core described operation of analyzing an SEO keyword for intent and content gaps. Minor gaps remain, such as batch analysis or adjacent keyword-discovery operations, but the primary use case is covered.
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