Get a rank tracker report
Read one Local Rank Tracker report: average position, movement and keyword positions.
MCP tool brightlocal_read → get_rank_tracker_report
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Returns the current and previous average Google position, Keyword Change and Positional Change against the previous run, and the keyword table with the old and new position of each keyword. Keyword Change is keywords moved up minus keywords moved down. Positional Change is places gained minus places lost.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| report_id string required | string | Report ID from list_rank_tracker_reports. |
tools/call
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "brightlocal_read",
"arguments": {
"operation": "get_rank_tracker_report",
"arguments": {
"report_id": "lrt_4821"
}
}
}
}Example response
{
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "{ ... same JSON as structuredContent ... }"
}
],
"structuredContent": {
"report_id": "lrt_4821",
"location": "Harbor Dental, Austin",
"run_date": "2026-10-19",
"previous_run_date": "2026-10-12",
"average_google_position": 6.5,
"previous_average_google_position": 5.25,
"keyword_change": -1,
"positional_change": -5,
"keywords": [
{
"keyword": "dentist austin",
"position": 3,
"previous_position": 2
},
{
"keyword": "emergency dentist austin",
"position": 9,
"previous_position": 4
},
{
"keyword": "teeth whitening austin",
"position": 7,
"previous_position": 8
},
{
"keyword": "dental implants near me",
"position": 7,
"previous_position": 7
}
]
},
"isError": false
}