- name
- seo-keyword-researcher
- description
- Research SEO keywords for any topic and generate a complete article brief with primary keyword, secondary keywords, competition analysis, article structure, and SEO recommendations. Use when: (1) planning new content for TechStack.dev, (2) researching keywords for SEO articles, (3) creating content strategy, (4) identifying low-competition keywords, (5) building an article outline. Triggers on: keyword research, SEO article ideas, what keywords should I target, article topic research, SEO brief, content planning, keyword analysis.
SEO Keyword Researcher
Research keywords and produce a complete article brief ready for writing.
Workflow
Step 1: Seed Research
Run 3 searches simultaneously:
web_search: "[topic] + '2026'" (get trending angle)
web_search: "[topic] best/top X compared 2026"
web_search: "[topic] guide tutorial how to 2026"Step 2: Competitor Analysis
Fetch the top 2-3 ranking pages from results:
web_fetch: [top URL], maxChars=3000 eachExtract: title structure, H2 headings, word count, featured snippet patterns.
Step 3: Generate Keyword Cluster
From the seed searches and competitor analysis, identify:
- Primary keyword: Highest search intent match, moderate competition
- Secondary keywords (5-10): Long-tail variations, questions, comparisons
- Question keywords: "how to", "what is", "why does", "best way to"
- LSI keywords: Related terms that signal topical authority
Step 4: Write Article Brief
Output a markdown brief with:
- Article title (H1) — include primary keyword
- Meta description (155 chars max)
- Primary + secondary keywords
- Competitor gap analysis
- Recommended article structure (H2s with sub-points)
- Word count target
- SEO recommendations (internal links to add, CTA to include)
Reference
See references/seo-checklist.md for the on-page SEO checklist to apply before publishing. See references/keyword-research-methods.md for advanced keyword clustering techniques.