mcp-scholarly MCP server
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Basic information
About mcp-scholarly MCP server
A MCP server to search for accurate academic articles.
mcp-scholarly MCP server config
Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-scholarly": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@smithery/cli",
"install",
"mcp-scholarly",
"--client",
"claude"
]
}
}
}mcp-scholarly MCP server tools
1Search arxiv for articles related to the given keyword.
Overview
What is mcp-scholarly?
mcp-scholarly is an MCP server that searches for accurate academic articles on arxiv by keyword. It is designed for researchers, students, or professionals who need to find scholarly papers via a single, simple tool integrated with Claude Desktop or other MCP hosts.
How to use mcp-scholarly?
Install mcp-scholarly by adding its configuration to Claude Desktop using uvx mcp-scholarly, Docker, or the Smithery CLI. It exposes one tool, search-arxiv, which takes a required keyword string argument to query arxiv for related articles.
Key features of mcp-scholarly
- Search arxiv for academic articles by keyword.
- Single tool with a required keyword argument.
- Installable via Claude Desktop, Docker, or Smithery.
- Published on PyPI for straightforward distribution.
- More scholarly vendors planned for future releases.
Use cases of mcp-scholarly
- Researchers
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