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paperplain-mcp

MCP server that gives any AI agent access to 200M+ peer-reviewed papers from PubMed, ArXiv, and Semantic Scholar. Free. No API key.

2 starsupdated 68d agogithub ↗
63fair
▣ Score BreakdownMCPScore = Σ(raw × weight)
DimensionRawWeighted
Security
35%
100
35.0
Freshness
25%
65
16.3
Adoption
20%
5
1.0
Quality
10%
60
6.0
Trust
10%
50
5.0
Total
63.2
⚿ Capabilities & Risk Explainer
networkexecsecrets
◆ Risk level: high· 3 tools · auth: API key
network + exec + secrets active — can execute code, access credentials, and make external network calls.
Tool nameDescriptionDestructive?
search_research✓ no
fetch_paper✓ no
find_paper_by_title✓ no
⚙ Install config
Claude Desktop · Cursor · Windsurf · VS Code (Copilot) · Claude Code
add to your MCP client config:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "paperplain": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "paperplain-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
📈 Score historylast 15 snapshots
5/25/20266/6/2026 · 15 snapshots
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⛁ Raw data
weekly downloads0
github stars2
forks0
open issues0
license✗ missing
readme length5198 chars
last publish47d ago
last commit68d ago
last updated1d ago
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paperplain-mcp — MCP Score: 63/100 | MCPScore | Timeahead