academic-search-mcp-server
Academic Paper Search MCP Server for Claude Desktop integration. Allows Claude to access data from Semantic Scholar and Crossref.
- 117 stars
- 13 forks
- 4 open issues
- Language: Python
- License: AGPL-3.0
- updated
Install
local · uvx (python)claude mcp add academic-search -- uvx academic-search-mcp-server{
"mcpServers": {
"academic-search": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["academic-search-mcp-server"]
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"academic-search": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["academic-search-mcp-server"]
}
}
}- Run the command above in your terminal (Claude Code), or paste the JSON config into claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop).
- Replace any <placeholder> values with your API keys or paths.
- Restart Claude. The MCP server and its tools appear automatically.
Package name inferred from the repository name. Verify it exists on PyPI, or clone https://github.com/afrise/academic-search-mcp-server and follow its README.
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What is afrise/academic-search-mcp-server?
afrise/academic-search-mcp-server is mcp servers for the Claude AI ecosystem. Academic Paper Search MCP Server for Claude Desktop integration. Allows Claude to access data from Semantic Scholar and Crossref. It has 117 GitHub stars and its last recorded update is dated 2025-02-12.
How do I install academic-search-mcp-server?
You can install academic-search-mcp-server by cloning the repository (https://github.com/afrise/academic-search-mcp-server) or following the README instructions on GitHub. ClaudeWave also provides quick install blocks on this page.
Is afrise/academic-search-mcp-server safe to use?
Our security agent has analyzed afrise/academic-search-mcp-server and assigned a Trust Score of 72/100 (tier: OK). See the full breakdown of passed checks and flags on this page.
Who maintains afrise/academic-search-mcp-server?
afrise/academic-search-mcp-server is maintained by afrise. The last recorded GitHub activity is dated 2025-02-12, with 4 open issues.
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