{"id":97,"date":"2026-05-04T09:46:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T09:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/?p=97"},"modified":"2026-05-18T04:05:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T04:05:07","slug":"connecting-the-crawl-tool-to-google-search-console","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/connecting-the-crawl-tool-to-google-search-console\/","title":{"rendered":"Connecting The Crawl Tool to Google Search Console"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Linking The Crawl Tool to Google Search Console enables it to query data such as queries, impressions, and clicks. This can be useful for understanding search traffic but also for prioritizing tasks. We&#8217;ve made it easy. From the chat tab, click &#8220;Settings&#8221;, and you&#8217;ll see a Connect Google Account button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-25-1024x685.png\" alt=\"Connect Google Account Button\" class=\"wp-image-98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-25-1024x685.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-25-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-25-768x513.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-25-1536x1027.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-25.png 1783w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This will open a browser window, and you&#8217;ll be asked to connect your account. Be sure to pick an account with access to the properties you want to ask the AI about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-26-1024x453.png\" alt=\"Google OAuth - choose account\" class=\"wp-image-99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-26-1024x453.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-26-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-26-768x340.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-26-1536x680.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-26.png 1610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click Continue:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-27-1024x477.png\" alt=\"Signing into The Crawl Tool - continue\" class=\"wp-image-100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-27-1024x477.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-27-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-27-768x358.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-27-1536x715.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-27.png 1613w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Allow it to access your Search Console data:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-28-1024x556.png\" alt=\"Google OAuth - allow Search Console Data\" class=\"wp-image-101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-28-1024x556.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-28-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-28-768x417.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-28-1536x834.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-28.png 1585w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you see a page that says &#8220;Authorization Successful,&#8221; you can close the browser and return to The Crawl Tool. Now you can ask Search Console-related questions like: &#8220;What Search Console properties are there?&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-29-1024x686.png\" alt=\"The Crawl Tool - What Search Console properties are there?\" class=\"wp-image-102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-29-1024x686.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-29-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-29-768x514.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-29-1536x1029.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.thecrawltool.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-29.png 1777w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That&#8217;s it, you&#8217;re connected! 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