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Vantage research · November 2026 · MCP and agents

What AI cites for “how to build an mcp server”

ChatGPT cited 5 sites, Gemini cited 7 sites, Perplexity cited 8 sites. 1 site was cited by all three.

Updated monthlyNext edition 1 December 2026

ChatGPTGeminiPerplexity dots beside a site: the other engines that cite it too

ChatGPT

5 sites · opens with a sentence · has a table · opening 7 words

  1. py.sdk.modelcontextprotocol.io
  2. developers.openai.com
  3. ts.sdk.modelcontextprotocol.io
  4. github.com
  5. modelcontextprotocol.io

Brands namedResources, Prompts, ChatGPT, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Python SDK, TypeScript SDK, Deployment

Gemini

7 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 25 words

  1. builder.io
  2. developers.openai.com
  3. academy.claude.com
  4. medium.comcommunity
  5. anthropic.com
  6. servicenow.com
  7. docs.oracle.com

Brands namedInstall Dependencies, Write the MCP Server Code, macOS, Windows

Perplexity

8 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 44 words

  1. learn.microsoft.com
  2. codelabs.developers.google.com
  3. ibm.com
  4. docs.oracle.com
  5. modelcontextprotocol.io
  6. developers.cloudflare.com
  7. developers.openai.com
  8. docs.val.town

Brands namednone

Cited by more than one engine

  • developers.openai.com
  • modelcontextprotocol.io
  • docs.oracle.com

Is your site one of them?

Ask your AI agent to run Vantage's analyze_citation_coverage for your domain and “how to build an mcp server”, on all three engines, and it will tell you whether you are cited, who is instead, and what changed since your last check.

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More MCP and agents questions

Each engine was asked once, in English, as from the United States, on 2026-11-01. Answers change from run to run, so read this as a snapshot. Download the data.