mcp-simple-pubmed

mcp-simple-pubmed

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MCP Simple PubMed is a server that allows access to PubMed articles through the Entrez API, providing features like keyword search, and access to article abstracts and full texts when available. It is designed to be used with Claude Desktop and can be configured accordingly.

MCP Simple PubMed

An MCP server that provides access to PubMed articles through the Entrez API.

Features

  • Search PubMed database using keywords
  • Access article abstracts
  • Download full text when available (for open access articles available directly on PubMed)

Installation

Installing via Smithery

To install Simple PubMed for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

Manual Installation

  • Use pip to install the package.

Configuration

The server requires environment variables like PUBMED_EMAIL and optionally PUBMED_API_KEY.

Usage with Claude Desktop

Instructions for adding configuration to Claude Desktop for both Mac OS and Windows.