Get Google's live index status for one URL through the Search Console URL Inspection API.

GEThttps://api.rankparse.com/v1/gsc/url-inspectionFreeAPI key + connected Google account

Asks Google, live, whether one URL is indexed and why: coverage state, robots.txt state, last crawl, the canonical Google chose, and mobile usability and rich result verdicts when Google evaluates them. For the stored inspection results of every tracked page of a website at once, see Indexing.

Query parameters

sitestringrequired

The property exactly as returned by List properties. The inspected URL must belong to it. Missing returns 400 missing_params.

urlstringrequired

The full URL to inspect, for example https://example.com/blog/post. Missing returns 400 missing_params.

Response

sitestring

The property you used.

urlstring

The URL you inspected.

inspectionResultobject

Google's inspection result, passed through as Google returns it.

Show properties

inspectionResultLinkstring

Link to the same inspection in Search Console.

indexStatusResultobject

verdict (PASS, PARTIAL, FAIL or NEUTRAL), coverageState, robotsTxtState, indexingState, pageFetchState and, when known, lastCrawlTime, googleCanonical, userCanonical, sitemap, referringUrls and crawledAs.

ampResultobject

verdict and ampUrl, when Google evaluates AMP for the page.

mobileUsabilityResultobject

verdict and any issues, when present.

richResultsResultobject

verdict and detectedItems with their issues, when present.

Behavior and limits

Credits: 0.
Google's quota: Google applies its own URL Inspection quota per property. Exceeding it returns 429 gsc_quota_exceeded.

Errors

Plus the shared Search Console errors (see the overview).

HTTP	Code	When
400	`missing_params`	`site` or `url` is missing.
400	`gsc_not_connected`	No Google Search Console account is connected.
403	`gsc_access_denied`	Google denied access to this property.
404	`gsc_property_not_found`	No connected Google account can see `site`.
429	`gsc_quota_exceeded`	Google's URL Inspection quota was exceeded.
502	`gsc_api_error`	Google rejected the request (for example a URL outside the property) or failed.

MCP tool: get_gsc_url_inspection (accepts site, url).

List sitemaps

Submitted sitemaps and their status.

IndexNow

Ask Bing, Yandex and others to recrawl changed URLs.

curl -G "https://api.rankparse.com/v1/gsc/url-inspection" \
  -H "X-API-Key: rp_your_key" \
  --data-urlencode "site=https://example.com/" \
  --data-urlencode "url=https://example.com/blog/post"

Response

{
  "site": "https://example.com/",
  "url": "https://example.com/blog/post",
  "inspectionResult": {
    "inspectionResultLink": "https://search.google.com/search-console/inspect?resource_id=https://example.com/&id=abc",
    "indexStatusResult": {
      "verdict": "PASS",
      "coverageState": "Submitted and indexed",
      "robotsTxtState": "ALLOWED",
      "indexingState": "INDEXING_ALLOWED",
      "lastCrawlTime": "2026-09-27T06:14:00Z",
      "pageFetchState": "SUCCESSFUL",
      "googleCanonical": "https://example.com/blog/post",
      "userCanonical": "https://example.com/blog/post",
      "sitemap": ["https://example.com/sitemap.xml"],
      "crawledAs": "MOBILE"
    },
    "mobileUsabilityResult": { "verdict": "PASS" }
  }
}

Inspect a URL

Query parametersCopy Anchor Link

ResponseCopy Anchor Link

Behavior and limitsCopy Anchor Link

ErrorsCopy Anchor Link

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List sitemaps

IndexNow

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Response

Behavior and limits

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