Pagespeed Insights MCP
Six-tool MCP server for Google PageSpeed Insights & Chrome UX Report APIs. Analyze, compare, and optimize web performance directly through Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible AI client. Its 7 documented tools cover pagespeed, analyze, page. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
People who work with pagespeed, analyze and page and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-09-14 · ★ 60 · #22 OF 255 MAINTAINED BROWSER AUTOMATION · VERIFIED 2026-09-18
Apache-2.0 · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Pagespeed Insights MCP
before you install - you'll need
Set GOOGLE_API_KEY, PAGESPEED_INSIGHTS_MCP_PACKAGE before connecting.
Claude Code
claude mcp add ruslanlap-pagespeed-insights-mcp -- npx -y pagespeed-insights-mcp Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"ruslanlap-pagespeed-insights-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"pagespeed-insights-mcp"
]
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions
license Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository
npm package pagespeed-insights-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing
registry namespace io.github.ruslanlap is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Pagespeed Insights MCP can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
What you can build
With this server connected, an agent can compare two pages now, or compare one page with its saved baseline (mode), and run pagespeed_analyze_page and pagespeed_get_field_data.
Capability map
Tools grouped from the project's README - what Pagespeed Insights MCP lets an agent do.
Pagespeed
6 tools - e.g. One-page Lighthouse health check, full report, recommendations, audit findings, or a Mermaid map (report).; One focused investigation: visual, elements, network, javascript, images, render-blocking, or…
pagespeed_analyze_page · pagespeed_diagnose_page · pagespeed_get_field_data · pagespeed_compare_pages · pagespeed_analyze_batch · pagespeed_clear_cache
Full
1 tool - e.g. Run pagespeed_analyze_page and pagespeed_get_field_data; lab and field data stay explicit rather than being mixed.
full_report
Latest releases
v2.1.0 · 2026-09-11
2.1.0 (2026-09-11) · add minify, glightbox, and git-revision-date plugins with requirements-docs.txt
v2.0.4 · 2026-09-11
2.0.4 (2026-09-11) · harden cancellation and patch release recovery
v2.0.3 · 2026-09-11
2.0.3 (2026-09-11) · avoid protected branch push · persist released manifest versions
04 · Who maintains Pagespeed Insights MCP
pagespeed-insights-mcp is maintained by ruslanlap. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Aug 2025.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/ruslanlap/pagespeed-insights-mcp
- category
- browser automation - ranked #22 of 255 actively-maintained browser automation servers as of 2026-09-18.
- release cadence
- 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-11)
- registry
- io.github.ruslanlap/pagespeed-insights-mcp (active, first published 2026-08-21 · 7 versions)
- packages
- npm:pagespeed-insights-mcp
06 · Pagespeed Insights MCP FAQ
Is Pagespeed Insights MCP still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-14 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
What can Pagespeed Insights MCP do?
With this server connected, an agent can compare two pages now, or compare one page with its saved baseline (mode), and run pagespeed_analyze_page and pagespeed_get_field_data.
How do I install Pagespeed Insights MCP?
Run `npx -y pagespeed-insights-mcp`. The README documents 2 environment variables (GOOGLE_API_KEY, PAGESPEED_INSIGHTS_MCP_PACKAGE) to set first. Set GOOGLE_API_KEY, PAGESPEED_INSIGHTS_MCP_PACKAGE before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Pagespeed Insights MCP run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
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