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Paid Feature — Google Search Console is available on all paid plans (Starter, Pro, Enterprise). See pricing.

Overview

Use Google Search Console as a data source for Chartcastr. Connect your Google account, grant read-only Search Console access, and Chartcastr will pull SEO performance data to generate charts delivered automatically to your destinations. Chartcastr connects with read-only access — it can only view your search performance data, never modify your properties.

Setup

1

Grant Search Console access

In Chartcastr, go to Settings → Sources and find Google Search Console. Click Grant Access to approve the additional webmasters.readonly OAuth scope. This uses your existing Google sign-in — no API keys or service accounts needed.
2

Select a property

When creating a new source, choose which Search Console property (domain or URL prefix) you want to report on. All properties your Google account has access to will be listed.
3

Choose a metric

Pick one of the 7 available metric types. Each metric becomes its own source — you can add multiple metrics across different properties.
4

Create a connection

Go to ConnectionsNew Connection. Select your Search Console source, pick a destination (Slack, Teams, or email), and set the delivery frequency. Daily or weekly cadences work best for SEO data.

Available Metrics

Chartcastr supports 7 pre-built Search Console metrics across performance trends and rankings.

Performance Trends

Daily performance (clicks + impressions), clicks, impressions, CTR, and average position by day.

Top Rankings

Top 10 pages and top 10 queries by click count.

View all available charts

See the full list of Search Console metrics with chart types and descriptions.

Permissions

Search Console properties have different permission levels that affect what data is available:
PermissionAccess Level
OwnerFull access to all data and settings
FullCan view all data including internal links
RestrictedCan view most data except some sensitive reports
UnverifiedLimited access — may not have full data
You can verify your permission level on the Search Console settings page in Chartcastr.

Managing Properties

Visit Settings → Sources → Google Search Console to see:
  • All accessible properties and your permission level for each
  • Which sources and connections are linked to each property
  • Whether any properties have become inaccessible (e.g., permissions were revoked)

Next Steps

Slack destination

Deliver SEO charts to your Slack channels with AI summaries in the thread.

Email destination

Schedule SEO performance reports to any inbox or distribution list.