How to Use the Moz (SEO Metrics & Link Research) MCP in VS Code Copilot

Q: Does VS Code Copilot support Moz (SEO Metrics & Link Research) for team audits?

It does. You can use the agent to run getlinkingdomains and generate reports that your entire team can review within the editor.

Q: How do I trigger an authority report using Moz (SEO Metrics & Link Research) in VS Code Copilot?

Open Copilot Chat in Agent mode and ask it to run geturlmetrics. It pulls the data and presents it in a clear format for your team.

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Connect Moz (SEO Metrics & Link Research) MCP to VS Code Copilot

Create your Vinkius account to connect Moz (SEO Metrics & Link Research) to VS Code Copilot and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.

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Standardized SEO tools for VS Code Copilot

Commit your SEO configuration to your repo's `.vscode/mcp.json`. This ensures your whole team uses the same `get_url_metrics` data for every audit. No more conflicting reports. Everyone pulls from the same source, keeping your team's analysis consistent and accurate across every project branch.

Automated link reporting in VS Code Copilot

Set up your agent to run `get_incoming_links` during CI/CD checks or local development. It flags suspicious link patterns before they hit production. Your team gets instant feedback on site health. It saves time by automating the manual discovery of new backlinks and referring root domains.

Manage API usage in VS Code Copilot

Keep an eye on your team's budget with `get_usage`. It tracks your row consumption so you don't exceed your Moz API limits unexpectedly. This prevents service interruptions during large-scale audits. You can monitor your usage directly from the chat interface and adjust your queries accordingly.

Setup guide

Set up Moz (SEO Metrics & Link Research) MCP in VS Code Copilot

Prerequisites

VS Code 1.99 or later with GitHub Copilot extension
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open MCP configuration

Open the Command Palette (Cmd+Shift+P / Ctrl+Shift+P) and run "MCP: Add Server". Select HTTP (Streamable) as the server type. VS Code will create .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
2

Add the Moz (SEO Metrics & Link Research) MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into your .vscode/mcp.json. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Switch to Agent mode

Open Copilot Chat (Cmd+Shift+I / Ctrl+Shift+I) and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown. MCP tools are only available in Agent mode — they do not appear in Edit or Ask modes.
4

Verify the connection

In the Copilot Chat input, type # to list available tools. You should see the Moz (SEO Metrics & Link Research) tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent Moz (SEO Metrics & Link Research) transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "moz-seo-metrics-link-research-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Moz (SEO Metrics & Link Research) MCP in VS Code Copilot

Yes. Commit the .vscode/mcp.json file to your repository. This gives every developer on your team access to the same link research tools.

It does. You can use the agent to run `get_linking_domains` and generate reports that your entire team can review within the editor.

Open Copilot Chat in Agent mode and ask it to run `get_url_metrics`. It pulls the data and presents it in a clear format for your team.

No. Your API credentials remain isolated on each machine. They are only used to authenticate requests made by the individual developer's local instance.

It processes domain authority scores, backlink URLs, and API usage counters. None of your source code or personal files are sent to the Moz API.

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