Open Source Literature MCP

Enables automatic literature discovery, screening, and ranking across OpenAlex, Semantic Scholar, and arXiv, with tools for exporting to Zotero and generating research ideas.

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// key findings

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Known vulnerabilities in dependencies: 1 critical, 3 high

Affects packages this MCP installs at runtime. Upgrade or remove the affected dependency.

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You'll be asked for 1 credential: SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY

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.

configOPENALEX_MAILTO— $env: = "you@example.com"

🔐 secretSEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY— $env: = "your_key"

// full audit trail

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// improvement guidance — verified publishers only

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commit: 8ba5bd0707b3ffa01b29f940387a1a2a59d8f441

code hash: a8304a877cbb4b67d646b607f5018506ae3b34c0b60c86f618306d0256062a58

verified: 6/18/2026, 10:36:28 AM

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