# io.github.purahmanian/google-trends-mcp (npm · google-trends-mcp)

Google Trends MCP server: interest over time, comparisons, related queries, trending searches

- Trust score: 79/100 (medium)
- Change this week: +33
- Registry status: active
- Liveness: live
- Owner verified: no
- Last scored: 2026-08-03

## Components

- npm · `google-trends-mcp`: 79/100 (this document), [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/purahmanian-google-trends-mcp/google-trends-mcp.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/purahmanian-google-trends-mcp/google-trends-mcp)

## Channel facts

- Registry: `npm`
- Package: `google-trends-mcp`
- Version: `0.1.1`
- Transport: `stdio`

## Trust breakdown

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically from public evidence about the published package, including repeated runs of it in an isolated sandbox, and we only credit what we can confirm. Scores are 0–100 per category. Scoring method: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring (what has changed: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring/changelog)

Scored 2026-08-03.

- **Supply Chain Security**: 87/100
  - No malware found by supply-chain analysis.
  - Only part of the dependency tree could be resolved (95 of 99), so this covers what we could see, not the whole tree.
  - No install/post-install scripts declared.
  - Only part of the dependency tree could be resolved (95 of 99), so this covers what we could see, not the whole tree.
- **Provenance & Transparency**: 97/100
  - Source repository is publicly reachable at the declared URL.
  - Cryptographically verified build provenance (signed, bound to purahmanian/google-trends-mcp).
  - Clear OSI-approved license (MIT).
  - Actively maintained (last published 57 days ago).
  - Disclosure check failed: no security disclosure policy was found in the source repository.
- **Schema Quality & AI Usability**: 77/100
  - AI-judged instruction clarity (excellent).
  - Tool/resource definitions use about 459 tokens (~91/item across 5 items; 5 tools + 0 resources), lean.
  - Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples.
- **Stability & Change Management**: 23/100
  - Stability observed for 7 of 30 days with no destabilising changes; credit accrues until the full window elapses.
- **Tool Coverage**: 100/100
  - 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).
  - 100% of tool parameters carry a description.
- **Capabilities**: 100/100
  - Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.

## Install

### Claude

```bash
claude mcp add purahmanian-google-trends-mcp -- npx -y google-trends-mcp
```

### Codex

```bash
codex mcp add purahmanian-google-trends-mcp -- npx -y google-trends-mcp
```

### opencode

```json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "purahmanian-google-trends-mcp": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "google-trends-mcp"
      ],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
```

### OpenClaw

```bash
openclaw mcp add purahmanian-google-trends-mcp --command npx --arg -y --arg google-trends-mcp
```

### Hermes

```yaml
mcp_servers:
  purahmanian-google-trends-mcp:
    command: "npx"
    args: ["-y", "google-trends-mcp"]
```

### Other

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "purahmanian-google-trends-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "google-trends-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Changelog

Every change recorded for this component, newest first. Days that predate change tracking, or that we cannot explain, say so: "we were watching and nothing happened" and "we were not watching" are different claims.

### 2026-08-03 (score 79, +3)

- [functional improvement] Stability: unverified → 0.23

### 2026-08-02 (score 76, +55)

- [security improvement] Known CVEs: unverified → partial
- [security improvement] Install scripts: unverified → pass
- [security improvement] Provenance: unverified → pass
- [security improvement] Malware scan: unverified → pass
- [security] Stability: Stability not yet verified: not enough scan history yet (needs a 30-day window).
- [security] The attested source repository moved: purahmanian/google-trends-mcp
- [functional regression] Security disclosure: fail → unverified
- [functional regression] Tool coverage: 100 → unverified
- [functional improvement] Schema quality: unverified → excellent
- [functional improvement] License: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] Dependency health: unverified → partial
- [functional improvement] Maintenance: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] MCP protocol: unverified → pass
- [functional] First check of Schema quality: unverified
- [functional] Licence: MIT

### 2026-08-01 (score 21, −7)

- [functional] We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server

### 2026-07-31 (score 28, −18)

- [security regression] Malware scan: pass → unverified

### 2026-07-27 (score 46)

First indexed and scored.

## MCP tools (5)

### `interest_over_time` (~124 tokens)

Fetch Google Trends interest scores (0-100) for up to 5 search terms over a time range. Returns a time series with one value per term per data point. Useful for spotting seasonality, growth, or decline in search interest.

Input parameters:

- `geo` (string): Two-letter country code (e.g. "US") or empty for worldwide.
- `terms` (array, required): Search terms (1-5).
- `timeframe` (string): Trends timeframe string, e.g. "today 12-m", "today 5-y", "now 7-d".

### `compare_terms` (~84 tokens)

Compare 2-5 search terms against each other using Google Trends normalized interest scores. Returns the time series, averages per term, and identifies which term has the highest overall interest.

Input parameters:

- `geo` (string): Two-letter country code or empty for worldwide.
- `terms` (array, required): Search terms to compare (2-5).
- `timeframe` (string): Trends timeframe string.

### `related_queries` (~89 tokens)

Get rising and top related search queries for a given term from Google Trends. Rising queries have seen the largest recent growth; top queries have the most overall volume. Useful for discovering adjacent keywords and content ideas.

Input parameters:

- `geo` (string): Two-letter country code or empty for worldwide.
- `term` (string, required): The search term to get related queries for.
- `timeframe` (string): Trends timeframe string.

### `trending_now` (~59 tokens)

Get today's daily trending searches for a country from Google Trends. Returns the top trending queries with estimated traffic and linked news articles.

Input parameters:

- `geo` (string): Two-letter country code (e.g. "US", "GB", "IN", "AU").

### `interest_by_region` (~103 tokens)

Get Google Trends interest scores broken down by region (sub-country or country, depending on the geo parameter). Returns top regions with the highest relative interest for the given term.

Input parameters:

- `geo` (string): Two-letter country code to drill into sub-regions (e.g. "US" gives US states), or empty for worldwide country-level breakdown.
- `term` (string, required): The search term to get regional interest for.
- `timeframe` (string): Trends timeframe string.

## Diagnostics

Captured diagnostic sections: Provenance, Dependencies. The full working is on the page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/purahmanian-google-trends-mcp/google-trends-mcp#diagnostics

## Score history

- 2026-08-03: 79
- 2026-08-02: 76
- 2026-08-01: 21
- 2026-07-31: 28
- 2026-07-29: 46
- 2026-07-28: 46
- 2026-07-27: 46

## Links

- npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/google-trends-mcp
- Socket report: https://socket.dev/npm/package/google-trends-mcp
- Repository: https://github.com/purahmanian/google-trends-mcp
- Changelog RSS feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/purahmanian-google-trends-mcp/google-trends-mcp/changelog.xml
- Changelog JSON feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/purahmanian-google-trends-mcp/google-trends-mcp/changelog.json
- HTML version of this page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/purahmanian-google-trends-mcp/google-trends-mcp
