Google Search Console
Import your real Google ranking data into Rankfender via GSC integration.
Overview
The Google Search Console (GSC) integration imports your real organic search data directly into Rankfender. This data enriches your keyword tracking, content planning, and competitive analysis with actual performance metrics from Google Search.
Data Imported
| Metric | Description |
|---|---|
| Query Text | The exact search query that users entered in Google to find your site. |
| Average Position | Your site's average ranking position for this query in Google Search results. |
| Total Clicks | The total number of clicks your site received from this query. |
| Total Impressions | The total number of times your site appeared in search results for this query. |
| CTR | The click-through rate, calculated as clicks divided by impressions. |
Setup
- Connect via OAuth — Navigate to Project Settings > Integrations and click the Google Search Console option. Sign in with the Google account that has access to your GSC properties and grant Rankfender read-only access.
- Select your site — After authentication, select the property that matches your project domain.
Organic Keywords
Imported GSC keywords appear in the Keywords > Organic Performance section. Each imported keyword is automatically tagged as gsc_organic.
Data Enrichment
Every keyword imported from GSC is automatically enriched with additional data from DataForSEO:
- Search Volume — The estimated monthly search volume for this keyword in your target country.
- Keyword Difficulty — A score indicating how difficult it would be to rank for this keyword organically.
- CPC — The average cost per click for this keyword in paid search, indicating commercial intent.