Arxivum

Item: Arxivum
Rating: 71
Author: M8ven

An MCP server that enables searching arXiv, importing papers, enriching with citation data, generating summaries and research ideas, and querying a local library using local LLMs and embeddings.

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// key findings

✅

No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.

✅

Open source with a license and README

Anyone can audit the code, the license is declared, and the publisher documents what it does.

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You'll be asked for 1 credential: HF_TOKEN

These are read from process.env at runtime. Make sure you trust where they’ll be sent.

// required environment variables

This server reads these from process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.

configAPP_ENV

configDATA_DIR— ./data SQLite database + ChromaDB location.

configMODELS_DIR— ./models GGUF model file location.

configLOG_LEVEL

configHOST

configPORT

configEMBEDDING_MODEL

configRERANKER_MODEL

configLLM_REPO_ID

configLLM_MODEL_FILE

configLLM_N_CTX— 4096 LLM context window size.

configLLM_N_THREADS— 4 CPU threads for LLM inference.

configLLM_N_GPU_LAYERS— 0 GPU layers to offload (0 = pure CPU).

configMCP_TRANSPORT— Communicates over stdio by default. Set =sse in .env for

🔐 secretHF_TOKEN— Edit .env and add your . This is used only for downloading

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commit: 5f3d44bd9bfef57234b7fe3cf6ed2e3991850f37

code hash: 8a5b6f24ce3a8ad3d9952de848ea988bc29bdcab6d93a799b16999ee8cf18356

verified: 7/29/2026, 9:30:06 AM

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