Set up Google Search Console MCP in Continue
Access GSC search analytics, URL inspection, sitemap management, and detect quick-win keyword opportunities.
1
Locate the config file
Continue reads MCP server configuration from the following file:
~/.continue/config.yamlCreate this file if it does not already exist.
2
Add the configuration
Add the following to your Continue config file:
yaml
mcpServers:
- name: google-search-console-mcp
command: npx
args:
- -y
- mcp-server-gsc
env:
GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS: YOUR_GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS3
Set up environment variables
Google Search Console MCP requires the following environment variables:
GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALSRequiredPath to Google service account JSON key file
4
Verify it works
Restart Continue. Google Search Console MCP should appear in your MCP server list with 5 tools available.
This server adds approximately 2,575 tokens to your context window for tool definitions.