paper-search-mcp
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The paper-search-mcp project is a Python-based MCP server designed to search and download academic papers from multiple platforms. It is highly integrated with large language model clients like Claude Desktop, providing an efficient tool for researchers and AI workflows.
What platforms does paper-search-mcp support?
It supports arXiv, PubMed, bioRxiv, and optionally Sci-Hub, with plans to include more platforms like Semantic Scholar and IEEE Xplore.
How do I install paper-search-mcp?
You can install it using uv
or pip
, or automatically via Smithery for Claude Desktop.
Can I contribute to the development of paper-search-mcp?
Yes, contributions are welcome. You can fork the repository, make changes, and submit a pull request.
Is paper-search-mcp compatible with all operating systems?
Yes, it is compatible with systems that support Python 3.10+, including Windows, macOS, and Linux.
What is the license for paper-search-mcp?
The project is licensed under the MIT License.