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scholar-search-mcp

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.

install
add to your claude desktop / cursor / windsurf mcp config:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scholar-search": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "scholar-search-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
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score breakdown
security (35%)100
freshness (25%)100
adoption (20%)46
quality (10%)100
trust (10%)50
capabilities · what this server can do
tool list unavailable — permissions from static analysis·auth: API key
medium risk
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fs read fs write network exec eval secrets
why medium risk: fs read + network + secrets — requires access to credentials or environment secrets.
maintenance health
36/ 100 · is this project alive
contributors (1y)1
top contributor share100%
releases (1y)4
last release29d ago
ci✗ none
raw data
weekly downloads76
github stars188
forks4
open issues0
license✓ present
readme length4845 chars
last publish0d ago
last commit0d ago
last updated6h ago
install verified✓ pass · 5d ago
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