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Use Getspotted with Cline
Connect Getspotted to Cline via MCP. Once connected, Cline can find the sources AI engines (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini) and Google cite for any query, and pull the contacts behind them.
Set up in 3 steps
- 1Create an API key (
gsp_live_…) in your Getspotted dashboard. - 2Add the config below to Cline (
Cline MCP settings) and paste your key. - 3Restart Cline, then ask it to find the sources AI cites for a query.
Cline MCP settings
{
"mcpServers": {
"getspotted": {
"url": "https://getspotted.ai/api/mcp",
"headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer gsp_live_…" }
}
}
}Replace gsp_live_… with an API key from your dashboard. Each search costs 10 credits; contact lookups cost 2.
Available tools
find_ai_sources, get_source_contacts, list_engines, list_countries. See the MCP reference.
Try it in Cline
Ask Cline:
Find the sources AI engines cite for "best CRM for B2B SaaS" in the US, and the contacts behind the top ones.You get back the scored sources per engine, the cross-engine hotspots, and (on request) the contacts to reach out to.
FAQ
How do I connect Getspotted to Cline?
Add the Getspotted MCP server to Cline using the config (Cline MCP settings), then replace gsp_live_… with an API key from your dashboard. Cline then exposes the find_ai_sources, get_source_contacts, list_engines and list_countries tools.
Which AI engines does Getspotted cover?
Every search covers six engines: Google, ChatGPT, Google AI Overview, Perplexity, Claude and Gemini. Sources cited across multiple engines are flagged as hotspots.
Is there a free tier, and what does it cost in Cline?
Yes. Every account starts with a free search; paid plans start at $20/mo. Each search costs 10 credits and a contact lookup costs 2 credits, billed the same whether you call it from Cline or the API directly.
Do I need an API key?
Yes. Create a key (gsp_live_…) in your Getspotted dashboard and paste it into the config. Keep it secret; it authenticates and meters your usage.
Can Cline find the contacts behind a cited source?
Yes. Ask Cline to run get_source_contacts on a domain and it returns the editor and author contacts behind that source, so you can reach out and get cited.