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Claude Desktop MCP rate limits

Measured weekly since 2026-W25. 12 observations.

Measured 2026-W36 · 2026-08-31 · google.com, gl=us

2026-W36

This week

AI Overview
Showing
in 12 of 12 weeks
Sources cited
4
2 of them not in the top 10
Organic results
10
returned on page one
Weekly churn
21%
of the top 10 changes each week
AI Overview, week by week
2026-W252026-W36
How much the top 10 moved

Google is answering this query itself, and 2 of the 4 sources it credits do not appear in the ten results below.

Citations

What the AI Overview cites

DomainStatusOrganic position
producthunt.comCited and ranking1
medium.comCited and ranking2
claude-desktop-mcp.comCited, not ranking
freecodecamp.orgCited, not ranking

A domain marked Cited, not ranking is credited in Google's answer while sitting outside the ten organic results. Across the whole corpus that is true of 38.8% of citations.

Page one

Organic results

#DomainTitleIn the overviewSitelinks
1producthunt.comClaude Desktop MCP rate limits in 2026Cited
2medium.comA practical guide to Claude Desktop MCP rate limitsCited
3pulsemcp.devClaude Desktop MCP rate limits in 2026Not cited
4docs.claude-desktop-mcp.comClaude Desktop MCP rate limits — Claude Desktop MCPNot cited
5youtube.comClaude Desktop MCP rate limits in 2026Not cited
6windsurf-mcp.devClaude Desktop MCP rate limits | Windsurf MCP docsNot cited
7mcp.comMCP server: Claude Desktop MCP rate limitsNot cited
8quora.comClaude Desktop MCP rate limits in 2026Not cited
9mcp-inspector.comClaude Desktop MCP rate limits — MCP inspectorNot cited
10docs.fastmcp.comA practical guide to Claude Desktop MCP rate limitsNot cited
Since 2026-W29

Position history

DomainW29W30W31W32W33W34W35W36
medium.com11111112
producthunt.com23222221
pulsemcp.dev32333333
docs.claude-desktop-mcp.com44446444
youtube.com55554555
quora.com87777778

A dot means the domain was not on page one that week. This is the part no live SERP checker can show you: it needs someone to have been measuring before you asked.

Blocks

Features on this page

AI Overview People Also Ask Related searches Knowledge panel Sitelinks

Filled means Google rendered the block for this query this week. AI Overview, People Also Ask, Related searches, Knowledge panel, Sitelinks — each has its own prevalence across all 4,185 queries.

API

Reproduce this page

Every figure above comes from one call. This is that call — the same endpoint, the same parameters, run once a week.

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://serpens.p.rapidapi.com/api/v1/search_ai_overview?q=Claude%20Desktop%20MCP%20rate%20limits&gl=us&hl=en&format=json' \
  --header 'x-rapidapi-host: serpens.p.rapidapi.com' \
  --header 'x-rapidapi-key: YOUR_KEY'

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