altorank (AltoRank/altorank) is an MCP server listed on the M8ven Trust Index. It scores 52 out of 100, grade D. It declares 26 tools. No publisher has claimed this listing.

D
Caution
52/100

altorank

Open-source AI SEO content engine. Research, draft, score and publish, with a human approving everything that ships.

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// key findings
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Known vulnerabilities in dependencies: 2 critical, 11 high
Affects packages this MCP installs at runtime. Upgrade or remove the affected dependency.
🔐
You'll be asked for 3 credentials: CRON_SECRET, ENCRYPTION_KEY, STRIPE_SECRET_KEY
These are read from process.env at runtime. Make sure you trust where they’ll be sent.
// tools this server exposes26 tools

These names and descriptions are the publisher's own, read from the source code. We print them as written. Our assessment is the findings above, not this list.

altorank_check_readiness
altorank_propose_schema
altorank_generate_machine_readable
altorank_readiness_report
altorank_whoami
altorank_list_workspaces

Every workspace in the account, with ids for the other tools.

altorank_get_workspace

One workspace with integration status and a `_human` block for describing its setup to a person.

altorank_list_keywords

Tracked keywords for a workspace, each with allowed_mutations. Difficulty null means unmeasured.

altorank_suggest_keywords
altorank_list_articles

Articles for a workspace with status, editor_url and allowed_mutations.

altorank_get_article

One article and its latest generation job. This is how you poll a draft you started.

altorank_get_article_content

The article body as markdown (default), html or tiptap JSON. Read-only.

altorank_generate_draft
altorank_usage

This month's drafting quota and per-workspace article counts. limit null means unmetered.

altorank_gsc_performance
altorank_gsc_cannibalization

Queries where two or more of the site's pages compete, with the page Google prefers and a merge/differentiate suggestion per loser.

altorank_gsc_coverage
altorank_gsc_url_inspection
altorank_export_keywords

Every tracked keyword with volume, difficulty, cpc, status and planned_for as rows (JSON). Empty numbers are unmeasured, not 0.

altorank_reschedule_keywords
altorank_remove_keywords_from_plan
altorank_replace_in_article
altorank_bulk_replace_in_articles
altorank_retry_publish
altorank_pause_workspace

Stop drafting and publishing for one workspace until resumed. Drafts, plan and pace are untouched. Needs write scope.

altorank_resume_workspace

Put a hand-paused workspace back and re-plan its calendar from today. Cannot lift the account-wide billing pause. Needs write scope.

// known CVEs in dependencies2 critical11 high6 medium7 low

Disclosed vulnerabilities in this server's declared npm dependencies (via OSV). Whether each is reachable depends on the installed versions.

criticalnext@16.2.4GHSA-2xp9-vwfh-vxw4

Next.js: Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in Image Optimization API when AVIF files are used

criticalnext@16.2.4GHSA-p293-qw3h-jr36

Next.js: Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution on windows-hosted servers

highnext@16.2.4GHSA-267c-6grr-h53f

Next.js has a Middleware / Proxy bypass in App Router applications via segment-prefetch routes

highnext@16.2.4GHSA-26hh-7cqf-hhc6

Next.js has a Middleware / Proxy bypass in App Router applications via segment-prefetch routes - Incomplete Fix Follow-Up

highnext@16.2.4GHSA-36qx-fr4f-26g5

Next.js has a Middleware / Proxy bypass in Pages Router applications using i18n

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// environment variables
To run this server yourself, you supply these values. They go in your own MCP client configuration and stay on your machine. The secret label means the value is sensitive, not that the server mishandles it.
🔐 secretCRON_SECRET
configE2E_STUBSThat server must have been started with =1 (which dev:e2e
🔐 secretENCRYPTION_KEY
configNEXT_DIST_DIR
configSTRIPE_PRICE_GROWTH
configSTRIPE_PRICE_GROWTH_YEARLY
configSTRIPE_PRICE_STARTER
configSTRIPE_PRICE_STARTER_YEARLY
🔐 secretSTRIPE_SECRET_KEYblanked. Under the switch, lib/seo/client.ts reports
configSTRIPE_TAX_ENABLED
Deployment configuration, supplied by whoever hosts the server. Users are not asked for these.
deployNEXT_PUBLIC_APP_URL
deployNEXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_HOST
deployNEXT_PUBLIC_POSTHOG_PROJECT_TOKEN
deployNEXT_PUBLIC_SUPABASE_ANON_KEY
deployNEXT_PUBLIC_SUPABASE_URL
deploySUPABASE_SERVICE_ROLE_KEY
// quality suggestions

Tool test coverage

Only 5/26 tools referenced in tests (19%)

Write tests that reference each tool by name so every tool has at least one test.

Production dependencies are patched

2 critical, 11 high severity in production deps — next@16.2.4 (critical), next@16.2.4 (critical)

Run npm audit fix, or upgrade the affected packages to a non-vulnerable version.

Dependency freshness

1/26 production deps stale: @dnd-kit/utilities@2023-11-06 (2.9y)

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The findings above are the summary. The full trail, every check we ran, each deduction, the network hosts observed and the dependency advisories, goes to verified publishers, along with an alert whenever a new one lands. Verified publishers can also review each finding and dispute it in one click. Publisher corrections have sharpened several of our checks this month, because the maintainer knows the codebase better than any scanner.
// improvement guidance — verified publishers only
We have 2 concrete improvements we can share with the publisher of this MCP. Each comes with specific guidance to raise the trust score.
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