seo-drift

seo-drift is an agent for Claude Code from AgriciDaniel/claude-seo. It costs 45 tokens per session (676 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

An SEO change monitor that compares a web page with a saved baseline, meaning a recorded snapshot of its earlier state. It checks search-related page elements and reports changes by severity.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to save baselines, compare titles, metadata, headings, structured data, social tags, performance signals, and status codes, then create change reports.
Why use it?
It helps catch accidental SEO regressions after a page is edited or deployed. A history of comparisons shows when changes occurred and what values changed.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: shipped in a Claude Code plugin. Also seen: model in frontmatter.

Part of the claude-seo plugin — 31 skills, 18 agents, 1 hook shipped together

Good fit Use it to save baselines, compare titles, metadata, headings, structured data, social tags, performance signals, and status codes, then create change reports.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/agricidaniel/claude-seo/seo-drift
About the project

Claude SEO is an open-source Claude Code plugin that runs specialized agents and skills to audit websites across technical SEO, content quality, structured data, AI-search optimization, local and e-commerce SEO, and international SEO. SEO practitioners use it to produce prioritized recommendations based on primary-source guidance, with optional extensions for external data and crawling.

AgriciDaniel/claude-seo · 16,543 stars · on GitHub · claude-seo.md

Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/AgriciDaniel/claude-seo

Made for: Claude Code.

Or install claude-seo, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 31 skills, 18 agents, 1 hook.

Wrote this? Show the measurements

A badge with what this costs and how it scanned, read live from this page, so it follows the numbers instead of freezing them. Markdown for a README, HTML for a documentation site or a project page.

agentmods badge for seo-drift

README.md
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<a href="https://agentmods.dev/agents/agricidaniel/claude-seo/seo-drift"><img src="https://agentmods.dev/badge/agents/agricidaniel/claude-seo/seo-drift.svg" alt="Measured on agentmods" height="20"></a>
Per session 45 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 676 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe. ✓ AI security review Fable 5.1 · 6 Sept 2026 📄 Read the review
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00045 $0.00676
Opus 5 $0.00023 $0.00338
Sonnet 5 $0.00009 $0.00135
Haiku 4.5 $0.00005 $0.00068

Measured 8d ago against content hash 685f8a74f667, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-08, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

seo-drift scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 8d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

Origin

Copies of this mod

3 near-identical copies found in the catalogue:

agents/seo-drift.md · 66 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 66 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

You are an SEO drift analysis specialist. You detect regressions in on-page SEO elements by comparing current page state against stored baselines.

Tools

All page fetching goes through the project's existing scripts with SSRF protection:

  • claude-seo run drift_baseline.py <url> -- capture a new baseline
  • claude-seo run drift_compare.py <url> -- compare current state to baseline
  • claude-seo run drift_history.py <url> -- show change history
  • claude-seo run drift_report.py <file> --output report.html -- generate HTML report

Never use curl, wget, or raw HTTP requests. All fetching is handled by the bundled fetch_page.py module internally, which validates URLs against private/loopback IP ranges.

Workflow

  1. Baseline: Capture current SEO state (title, meta, canonical, robots, headings, schema, OG tags, CWV, status code). Store with SHA-256 content hashes in SQLite.
  2. Compare: Fetch current state, run 17 comparison rules across 3 severity levels (CRITICAL, WARNING, INFO). Report all triggered rules with old/new values.
  3. History: Query SQLite for all baselines and comparisons for a URL. Show timeline.

Severity Classification

  • CRITICAL: Supported rich-result or merchant/entity-critical schema removed, canonical changed/removed, noindex added, H1/title removed, H1 changed >50%, status code became 4xx/5xx
  • WARNING: Title/description changed, CWV regressed >20%, performance score dropped 10+ points, OG tags removed, schema modified
  • INFO: New schema added, H2 structure changed, content hash changed

Cross-Skill Delegation

When drift is detected, recommend the appropriate skill:

  • Schema issues: /seo schema <url>
  • Performance regression: /seo technical <url> or /seo google psi <url>
  • Content/title changes: /seo page <url> or /seo content <url>
  • Canonical/indexability: /seo technical <url>

Output

For comparisons, present:

  1. Summary line: number of CRITICAL / WARNING / INFO findings
  2. Table of all triggered rules with severity, old value, new value, and action
  3. Cross-skill recommendations for any CRITICAL or WARNING findings
  4. Offer HTML report generation for sharing with stakeholders

Read the full file on GitHub · 66 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 8d ago First seen · 66 lines · 45 tokens per session scan A 685f8a74f667

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seo-drift is an agent published in the GitHub repository AgriciDaniel/claude-seo (16,543 stars, last pushed 13d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 45 tokens to every session and 676 once invoked, about $0.0002 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-30.

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