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Submit URLs for instant indexing via IndexNow and Google Indexing API.

Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Codex, Windsurf, and all MCP-compatible AI tools.


Features

  • IndexNow — Submit URLs to Bing, Yandex, Naver, Seznam simultaneously
  • Google Indexing API — Request fast crawling from Google
  • Sitemap submission — Parse XML sitemaps and submit all URLs
  • API key generator — Generate IndexNow keys and verification files
  • Status checker — Check Google indexing notification status
  • Batch support — Submit up to 10,000 URLs at once

Tools

Tool Description
indexnow_submit Submit URLs to IndexNow (Bing, Yandex, Naver, Seznam)
google_indexing_submit Submit URLs to Google Indexing API
google_indexing_status Check indexing notification status
indexnow_submit_sitemap Fetch sitemap and submit all URLs to IndexNow
indexnow_generate_key Generate an IndexNow API key and verification file
indexnow_list_engines List all supported engines and endpoints

Installation

Claude Desktop / Claude Code

Add to your Claude config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "indexnow": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "indexnow-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "indexnow": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "indexnow-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Usage Examples

Submit URLs to IndexNow

Submit these URLs to IndexNow:
- https://example.com/new-blog-post
- https://example.com/updated-page

API key: your-api-key-here
Host: example.com

Submit a sitemap

Submit all URLs from https://example.com/sitemap.xml to IndexNow
API key: my-key
Host: example.com

Generate an API key

Generate an IndexNow API key for my site

Submit to Google Indexing API

Submit https://example.com/new-page to Google Indexing API
Access token: ya29.xxx

IndexNow Setup

  1. Generate an API key (any UUID — use the indexnow_generate_key tool)
  2. Create a verification file: public/{your-key}.txt containing the key
  3. Deploy the file so it's accessible at https://yourdomain.com/{your-key}.txt
  4. Start submitting URLs

Supported Engines

Engine Protocol Limit
Bing IndexNow Unlimited
Yandex IndexNow Unlimited
Naver IndexNow Unlimited
Seznam IndexNow Unlimited
Google Indexing API 200/day default

Why indexnow-mcp vs Manual API Calls

Feature indexnow-mcp Manual API Calls
Batch submission (10K URLs) Yes Custom code
Multiple engines All at once One by one
Sitemap parsing Yes Manual
API key generator Yes Manual
Price Free Free but complex

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License

MIT


Built by Sharoz Dawa — SEO Professional & Digital Marketing Expert

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