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Scholar MCP

Federated academic search, citation traversal, persistent PDF download, and temporary reading.

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★ 3 stars Last pushed 2026-09-19 License: Apache-2.0

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Review any command before running it. Package names and URLs come from the server's own registry entry.

Package (pypi 0.8.4)

uvx scholar-mcp

Or add to your MCP client config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scholar-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "scholar-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SCHOLAR_DATA_DIR": "<YOUR_VALUE>",
        "SCHOLAR_MCP_EXTENSIONS": "<YOUR_VALUE>",
        "S2_API_KEY": "<YOUR_VALUE>",
        "OPENALEX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_VALUE>",
        "CORE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_VALUE>",
        "SCOPUS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_VALUE>",
        "DASHSCOPE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_VALUE>",
        "EXA_API_KEY": "<YOUR_VALUE>",
        "ZOTERO_API_KEY": "<YOUR_VALUE>",
        "ZOTERO_LIBRARY_ID": "<YOUR_VALUE>",
        "NOTION_API_KEY": "<YOUR_VALUE>",
        "NOTION_DATA_SOURCE_ID": "<YOUR_VALUE>"
      }
    }
  }
}