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An MCP server for academic paper search that integrates with AI assistants (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor), enabling them to search and retrieve academic paper metadata.

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Python

Last push

2026-05-22

About scholar-search-mcp

An MCP server for academic literature workflows in Claude, Cursor, and other MCP clients. It combines Semantic Scholar and arXiv into one unified toolset, with fast parallel search, normalized outputs, source-aware deduplication, and practical research utilities (citations, references, author graph, recommendations, and arXiv source download). Most paper tools force you to choose one source or one API style. `scholar-search-mcp` provides one MCP layer for literature search and graph retrieval:

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Is scholar-search-mcp still maintained?
Yes — actively maintained. The last push was on 2026-05-22, with 1 contributors.
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