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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scholar-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--find-links",
        "https://github.com/Liyux3/scholar-mcp/releases/download/v0.8.5/wheel-index.html",
        "--python",
        "3.12",
        "--with",
        "scholar-mcp[rerank]==0.8.5",
        "scholar-mcp==0.8.5"
      ],
      "env": {
        "S2_API_KEY": "${S2_API_KEY}",
        "OPENALEX_API_KEY": "${OPENALEX_API_KEY}",
        "CORE_API_KEY": "${CORE_API_KEY}",
        "SCOPUS_API_KEY": "${SCOPUS_API_KEY}",
        "DASHSCOPE_API_KEY": "${DASHSCOPE_API_KEY}",
        "SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY": "${SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY}",
        "EXA_API_KEY": "${EXA_API_KEY}",
        "ZOTERO_API_KEY": "${ZOTERO_API_KEY}",
        "NOTION_API_KEY": "${NOTION_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}

claude mcp add scholar-mcp -e "S2_API_KEY=${S2_API_KEY}" -e "OPENALEX_API_KEY=${OPENALEX_API_KEY}" -e "CORE_API_KEY=${CORE_API_KEY}" -e "SCOPUS_API_KEY=${SCOPUS_API_KEY}" -e "DASHSCOPE_API_KEY=${DASHSCOPE_API_KEY}" -e "SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY=${SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY}" -e "EXA_API_KEY=${EXA_API_KEY}" -e "ZOTERO_API_KEY=${ZOTERO_API_KEY}" -e "NOTION_API_KEY=${NOTION_API_KEY}" -- uvx --find-links https://github.com/Liyux3/scholar-mcp/releases/download/v0.8.5/wheel-index.html --python 3.12 --with scholar-mcp[rerank]==0.8.5 scholar-mcp==0.8.5

[mcp_servers.scholar-mcp]
command = "uvx"
args = ["--find-links", "https://github.com/Liyux3/scholar-mcp/releases/download/v0.8.5/wheel-index.html", "--python", "3.12", "--with", "scholar-mcp[rerank]==0.8.5", "scholar-mcp==0.8.5"]
env = { "S2_API_KEY" = "${S2_API_KEY}", "OPENALEX_API_KEY" = "${OPENALEX_API_KEY}", "CORE_API_KEY" = "${CORE_API_KEY}", "SCOPUS_API_KEY" = "${SCOPUS_API_KEY}", "DASHSCOPE_API_KEY" = "${DASHSCOPE_API_KEY}", "SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY" = "${SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY}", "EXA_API_KEY" = "${EXA_API_KEY}", "ZOTERO_API_KEY" = "${ZOTERO_API_KEY}", "NOTION_API_KEY" = "${NOTION_API_KEY}" }

{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "scholar-mcp": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "uvx",
        "--find-links",
        "https://github.com/Liyux3/scholar-mcp/releases/download/v0.8.5/wheel-index.html",
        "--python",
        "3.12",
        "--with",
        "scholar-mcp[rerank]==0.8.5",
        "scholar-mcp==0.8.5"
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "environment": {
        "S2_API_KEY": "{env:S2_API_KEY}",
        "OPENALEX_API_KEY": "{env:OPENALEX_API_KEY}",
        "CORE_API_KEY": "{env:CORE_API_KEY}",
        "SCOPUS_API_KEY": "{env:SCOPUS_API_KEY}",
        "DASHSCOPE_API_KEY": "{env:DASHSCOPE_API_KEY}",
        "SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY": "{env:SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY}",
        "EXA_API_KEY": "{env:EXA_API_KEY}",
        "ZOTERO_API_KEY": "{env:ZOTERO_API_KEY}",
        "NOTION_API_KEY": "{env:NOTION_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scholar-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--find-links",
        "https://github.com/Liyux3/scholar-mcp/releases/download/v0.8.5/wheel-index.html",
        "--python",
        "3.12",
        "--with",
        "scholar-mcp[rerank]==0.8.5",
        "scholar-mcp==0.8.5"
      ],
      "env": {
        "S2_API_KEY": "${S2_API_KEY}",
        "OPENALEX_API_KEY": "${OPENALEX_API_KEY}",
        "CORE_API_KEY": "${CORE_API_KEY}",
        "SCOPUS_API_KEY": "${SCOPUS_API_KEY}",
        "DASHSCOPE_API_KEY": "${DASHSCOPE_API_KEY}",
        "SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY": "${SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY}",
        "EXA_API_KEY": "${EXA_API_KEY}",
        "ZOTERO_API_KEY": "${ZOTERO_API_KEY}",
        "NOTION_API_KEY": "${NOTION_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  },
  "deeplink": "cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=scholar-mcp&config=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"
}

{
  "servers": {
    "scholar-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--find-links",
        "https://github.com/Liyux3/scholar-mcp/releases/download/v0.8.5/wheel-index.html",
        "--python",
        "3.12",
        "--with",
        "scholar-mcp[rerank]==0.8.5",
        "scholar-mcp==0.8.5"
      ],
      "env": {
        "S2_API_KEY": "${S2_API_KEY}",
        "OPENALEX_API_KEY": "${OPENALEX_API_KEY}",
        "CORE_API_KEY": "${CORE_API_KEY}",
        "SCOPUS_API_KEY": "${SCOPUS_API_KEY}",
        "DASHSCOPE_API_KEY": "${DASHSCOPE_API_KEY}",
        "SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY": "${SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY}",
        "EXA_API_KEY": "${EXA_API_KEY}",
        "ZOTERO_API_KEY": "${ZOTERO_API_KEY}",
        "NOTION_API_KEY": "${NOTION_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scholar-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--find-links",
        "https://github.com/Liyux3/scholar-mcp/releases/download/v0.8.5/wheel-index.html",
        "--python",
        "3.12",
        "--with",
        "scholar-mcp[rerank]==0.8.5",
        "scholar-mcp==0.8.5"
      ],
      "env": {
        "S2_API_KEY": "${S2_API_KEY}",
        "OPENALEX_API_KEY": "${OPENALEX_API_KEY}",
        "CORE_API_KEY": "${CORE_API_KEY}",
        "SCOPUS_API_KEY": "${SCOPUS_API_KEY}",
        "DASHSCOPE_API_KEY": "${DASHSCOPE_API_KEY}",
        "SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY": "${SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY}",
        "EXA_API_KEY": "${EXA_API_KEY}",
        "ZOTERO_API_KEY": "${ZOTERO_API_KEY}",
        "NOTION_API_KEY": "${NOTION_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}

extensions:
  "scholar-mcp":
    enabled: true
    name: "scholar-mcp"
    type: stdio
    cmd: "uvx"
    args:
      - "--find-links"
      - "https://github.com/Liyux3/scholar-mcp/releases/download/v0.8.5/wheel-index.html"
      - "--python"
      - "3.12"
      - "--with"
      - "scholar-mcp[rerank]==0.8.5"
      - "scholar-mcp==0.8.5"
    envs:
      "S2_API_KEY": "${S2_API_KEY}"
      "OPENALEX_API_KEY": "${OPENALEX_API_KEY}"
      "CORE_API_KEY": "${CORE_API_KEY}"
      "SCOPUS_API_KEY": "${SCOPUS_API_KEY}"
      "DASHSCOPE_API_KEY": "${DASHSCOPE_API_KEY}"
      "SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY": "${SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY}"
      "EXA_API_KEY": "${EXA_API_KEY}"
      "ZOTERO_API_KEY": "${ZOTERO_API_KEY}"
      "NOTION_API_KEY": "${NOTION_API_KEY}"
    timeout: 300

Placeholders to fill from your own secret store: ${S2_API_KEY}, ${OPENALEX_API_KEY}, ${CORE_API_KEY}, ${SCOPUS_API_KEY}, ${DASHSCOPE_API_KEY}, ${SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY}, ${EXA_API_KEY}, ${ZOTERO_API_KEY}, ${NOTION_API_KEY}. The registry never accepts secret values.

This is a local package: the command runs on your machine.

Quality – / 100not scored

Not scored: fewer than three checks apply, usually because no remote answered a credential-free probe or the server is a local package.

protocoln/a · weight 25

n/a
protocol.modern, protocol.stateless, protocol.transport, protocol.list_ttlno remote answered a protocol handshake (not probed yet, unreachable, or local-only)

authorizationn/a · weight 15

n/a
auth.prm, auth.as_metadata, auth.cimdno remote uses OAuth
n/a
auth.secret_in_urlno templated URL

tool hygienen/a · weight 30

n/a
tools.descriptions, tools.description_length, tools.schemas, tools.annotations, tools.directory_hints, tools.token_cost, tools.api_dumptool list unknown (behind auth, not probed, or empty)

stabilityn/a · weight 15

n/a
stability.changes, stability.rug_pulltool list unknown

dependenciesn/a · weight 15

n/a
deps.known_vulns, deps.mcp_sdk_version, deps.resolvabledeps.dev does not know [email protected]

Tool list unknown · checked 2026-10-19 10:52 UTC

Tool changes

No tool definition changes recorded. A server's first observation is its baseline; later probes record what changes.

Checks run on what our credential-free, read-only probes observe; tools are never called and no code audit is performed. How it is computed.

Trust 91 / 100

provenance80

livenessn/a

freshness100

hygiene100

+repository +namespace-matches-repo ~liveness-unmeasured +updated-12d-ago

Derived from observable signals (official registry feed and our own credential-free probes); no code audit performed. How it is computed.

Dependencies

[email protected] PyPIthis version is not known to the dependency resolver

Dependency graphs from deps.dev; advisories from OSV.dev, including the GitHub Advisory Database and the PyPI Advisory Database; all CC BY 4.0. The graph is what a clean install of this version resolves today; nothing was installed or run. How it is checked.

Endpoints

package	registry	version	runtime	secrets
`scholar-mcp`	pypi	0.8.5	uvx	`S2_API_KEY`, `OPENALEX_API_KEY`, `CORE_API_KEY`, `SCOPUS_API_KEY`, `DASHSCOPE_API_KEY`, `SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY`, `EXA_API_KEY`, `ZOTERO_API_KEY`, `NOTION_API_KEY`

Tools (0)

No tools observed. Local packages are never executed by the registry.

Schemas: list_tools.

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Official server.json

{
  "name": "io.github.Liyux3/scholar-mcp",
  "title": "Scholar MCP",
  "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
  "version": "0.8.5",
  "packages": [
    {
      "version": "0.8.5",
      "transport": {
        "type": "stdio"
      },
      "identifier": "scholar-mcp",
      "runtimeHint": "uvx",
      "registryType": "pypi",
      "registryBaseUrl": "https://pypi.org",
      "runtimeArguments": [
        {
          "name": "--find-links",
          "type": "named",
          "value": "https://github.com/Liyux3/scholar-mcp/releases/download/v0.8.5/wheel-index.html"
        },
        {
          "name": "--python",
          "type": "named",
          "value": "3.12"
        },
        {
          "name": "--with",
          "type": "named",
          "value": "scholar-mcp[rerank]==0.8.5"
        }
      ],
      "environmentVariables": [
        {
          "name": "SCHOLAR_DATA_DIR"
        },
        {
          "name": "SCHOLAR_MCP_EXTENSIONS"
        },
        {
          "name": "S2_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true
        },
        {
          "name": "OPENALEX_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true
        },
        {
          "name": "CORE_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true
        },
        {
          "name": "SCOPUS_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true
        },
        {
          "name": "DASHSCOPE_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true
        },
        {
          "name": "DASHSCOPE_HTTP_BASE_URL",
          "description": "Alibaba workspace API host or /api/v1 base URL."
        },
        {
          "name": "SCHOLAR_RERANK_MODEL",
          "description": "Alibaba or custom reranker model name."
        },
        {
          "name": "SCHOLAR_RERANK_URL",
          "description": "Full custom rerank endpoint; overrides Alibaba routing."
        },
        {
          "name": "SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true
        },
        {
          "name": "EXA_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true
        },
        {
          "name": "ZOTERO_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true
        },
        {
          "name": "ZOTERO_LIBRARY_ID"
        },
        {
          "name": "NOTION_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true
        },
        {
          "name": "NOTION_DATA_SOURCE_ID"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "repository": {
    "url": "https://github.com/Liyux3/scholar-mcp",
    "source": "github"
  },
  "description": "Federated academic search, citation traversal, persistent PDF download, and temporary reading."
}