crossref-mcp

Item: crossref-mcp
Rating: 69
Author: M8ven

Enables scholarly metadata lookups from the Crossref REST API, including works, members, journals, funders, types, licenses, and prefixes, as tools for LLM clients.

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// key findings

✅

18 tools verified — handlers match their declared behaviour

1 read-only tool verified — handlers contain no write/delete/exec

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No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.

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// required environment variables

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

configLOG_LEVEL— no INFO Log level (logs go to stderr).

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commit: 1cfea57425b08dae1f65cd3b1a87c588580c9818

code hash: 16419693193736d21f0d817cd552f700c034a00c803a1eb272f6e066b5eed87e

verified: 7/30/2026, 9:07:20 AM

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