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tooluniverse

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2,700+ scientific tools for AI scientists: life science, research, literature, and more.

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tooluniverse": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "tooluniverse==1.5.7",
        "tooluniverse-smcp-stdio",
        "--compact-mode",
        "--categories"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "${OPENAI_API_KEY}",
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "${ANTHROPIC_API_KEY}",
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "${GEMINI_API_KEY}",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "${OPENROUTER_API_KEY}",
        "AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY": "${AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY}",
        "HF_TOKEN": "${HF_TOKEN}",
        "NCBI_API_KEY": "${NCBI_API_KEY}",
        "SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY": "${SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY}",
        "BIOGRID_API_KEY": "${BIOGRID_API_KEY}",
        "DISGENET_API_KEY": "${DISGENET_API_KEY}",
        "OMIM_API_KEY": "${OMIM_API_KEY}",
        "ONCOKB_API_TOKEN": "${ONCOKB_API_TOKEN}",
        "NVIDIA_API_KEY": "${NVIDIA_API_KEY}",
        "USPTO_API_KEY": "${USPTO_API_KEY}",
        "UMLS_API_KEY": "${UMLS_API_KEY}",
        "BRENDA_PASSWORD": "${BRENDA_PASSWORD}"
      }
    }
  }
}
claude mcp add tooluniverse -e "OPENAI_API_KEY=${OPENAI_API_KEY}" -e "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=${ANTHROPIC_API_KEY}" -e "GEMINI_API_KEY=${GEMINI_API_KEY}" -e "OPENROUTER_API_KEY=${OPENROUTER_API_KEY}" -e "AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY=${AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY}" -e "HF_TOKEN=${HF_TOKEN}" -e "NCBI_API_KEY=${NCBI_API_KEY}" -e "SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY=${SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY}" -e "BIOGRID_API_KEY=${BIOGRID_API_KEY}" -e "DISGENET_API_KEY=${DISGENET_API_KEY}" -e "OMIM_API_KEY=${OMIM_API_KEY}" -e "ONCOKB_API_TOKEN=${ONCOKB_API_TOKEN}" -e "NVIDIA_API_KEY=${NVIDIA_API_KEY}" -e "USPTO_API_KEY=${USPTO_API_KEY}" -e "UMLS_API_KEY=${UMLS_API_KEY}" -e "BRENDA_PASSWORD=${BRENDA_PASSWORD}" -- uvx tooluniverse==1.5.7 tooluniverse-smcp-stdio --compact-mode --categories
[mcp_servers.tooluniverse]
command = "uvx"
args = ["tooluniverse==1.5.7", "tooluniverse-smcp-stdio", "--compact-mode", "--categories"]
env = { "OPENAI_API_KEY" = "${OPENAI_API_KEY}", "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY" = "${ANTHROPIC_API_KEY}", "GEMINI_API_KEY" = "${GEMINI_API_KEY}", "OPENROUTER_API_KEY" = "${OPENROUTER_API_KEY}", "AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY" = "${AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY}", "HF_TOKEN" = "${HF_TOKEN}", "NCBI_API_KEY" = "${NCBI_API_KEY}", "SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY" = "${SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY}", "BIOGRID_API_KEY" = "${BIOGRID_API_KEY}", "DISGENET_API_KEY" = "${DISGENET_API_KEY}", "OMIM_API_KEY" = "${OMIM_API_KEY}", "ONCOKB_API_TOKEN" = "${ONCOKB_API_TOKEN}", "NVIDIA_API_KEY" = "${NVIDIA_API_KEY}", "USPTO_API_KEY" = "${USPTO_API_KEY}", "UMLS_API_KEY" = "${UMLS_API_KEY}", "BRENDA_PASSWORD" = "${BRENDA_PASSWORD}" }
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "tooluniverse": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "uvx",
        "tooluniverse==1.5.7",
        "tooluniverse-smcp-stdio",
        "--compact-mode",
        "--categories"
      ],
      "enabled": true,
      "environment": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "{env:OPENAI_API_KEY}",
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "{env:ANTHROPIC_API_KEY}",
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "{env:GEMINI_API_KEY}",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "{env:OPENROUTER_API_KEY}",
        "AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY": "{env:AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY}",
        "HF_TOKEN": "{env:HF_TOKEN}",
        "NCBI_API_KEY": "{env:NCBI_API_KEY}",
        "SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY": "{env:SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY}",
        "BIOGRID_API_KEY": "{env:BIOGRID_API_KEY}",
        "DISGENET_API_KEY": "{env:DISGENET_API_KEY}",
        "OMIM_API_KEY": "{env:OMIM_API_KEY}",
        "ONCOKB_API_TOKEN": "{env:ONCOKB_API_TOKEN}",
        "NVIDIA_API_KEY": "{env:NVIDIA_API_KEY}",
        "USPTO_API_KEY": "{env:USPTO_API_KEY}",
        "UMLS_API_KEY": "{env:UMLS_API_KEY}",
        "BRENDA_PASSWORD": "{env:BRENDA_PASSWORD}"
      }
    }
  }
}
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tooluniverse": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "tooluniverse==1.5.7",
        "tooluniverse-smcp-stdio",
        "--compact-mode",
        "--categories"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "${OPENAI_API_KEY}",
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "${ANTHROPIC_API_KEY}",
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "${GEMINI_API_KEY}",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "${OPENROUTER_API_KEY}",
        "AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY": "${AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY}",
        "HF_TOKEN": "${HF_TOKEN}",
        "NCBI_API_KEY": "${NCBI_API_KEY}",
        "SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY": "${SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY}",
        "BIOGRID_API_KEY": "${BIOGRID_API_KEY}",
        "DISGENET_API_KEY": "${DISGENET_API_KEY}",
        "OMIM_API_KEY": "${OMIM_API_KEY}",
        "ONCOKB_API_TOKEN": "${ONCOKB_API_TOKEN}",
        "NVIDIA_API_KEY": "${NVIDIA_API_KEY}",
        "USPTO_API_KEY": "${USPTO_API_KEY}",
        "UMLS_API_KEY": "${UMLS_API_KEY}",
        "BRENDA_PASSWORD": "${BRENDA_PASSWORD}"
      }
    }
  },
  "deeplink": "cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=tooluniverse&config=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"
}
{
  "servers": {
    "tooluniverse": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "tooluniverse==1.5.7",
        "tooluniverse-smcp-stdio",
        "--compact-mode",
        "--categories"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "${OPENAI_API_KEY}",
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "${ANTHROPIC_API_KEY}",
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "${GEMINI_API_KEY}",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "${OPENROUTER_API_KEY}",
        "AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY": "${AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY}",
        "HF_TOKEN": "${HF_TOKEN}",
        "NCBI_API_KEY": "${NCBI_API_KEY}",
        "SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY": "${SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY}",
        "BIOGRID_API_KEY": "${BIOGRID_API_KEY}",
        "DISGENET_API_KEY": "${DISGENET_API_KEY}",
        "OMIM_API_KEY": "${OMIM_API_KEY}",
        "ONCOKB_API_TOKEN": "${ONCOKB_API_TOKEN}",
        "NVIDIA_API_KEY": "${NVIDIA_API_KEY}",
        "USPTO_API_KEY": "${USPTO_API_KEY}",
        "UMLS_API_KEY": "${UMLS_API_KEY}",
        "BRENDA_PASSWORD": "${BRENDA_PASSWORD}"
      }
    }
  }
}
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tooluniverse": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "tooluniverse==1.5.7",
        "tooluniverse-smcp-stdio",
        "--compact-mode",
        "--categories"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "${OPENAI_API_KEY}",
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "${ANTHROPIC_API_KEY}",
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "${GEMINI_API_KEY}",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "${OPENROUTER_API_KEY}",
        "AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY": "${AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY}",
        "HF_TOKEN": "${HF_TOKEN}",
        "NCBI_API_KEY": "${NCBI_API_KEY}",
        "SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY": "${SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY}",
        "BIOGRID_API_KEY": "${BIOGRID_API_KEY}",
        "DISGENET_API_KEY": "${DISGENET_API_KEY}",
        "OMIM_API_KEY": "${OMIM_API_KEY}",
        "ONCOKB_API_TOKEN": "${ONCOKB_API_TOKEN}",
        "NVIDIA_API_KEY": "${NVIDIA_API_KEY}",
        "USPTO_API_KEY": "${USPTO_API_KEY}",
        "UMLS_API_KEY": "${UMLS_API_KEY}",
        "BRENDA_PASSWORD": "${BRENDA_PASSWORD}"
      }
    }
  }
}
extensions:
  "tooluniverse":
    enabled: true
    name: "tooluniverse"
    type: stdio
    cmd: "uvx"
    args:
      - "tooluniverse==1.5.7"
      - "tooluniverse-smcp-stdio"
      - "--compact-mode"
      - "--categories"
    envs:
      "OPENAI_API_KEY": "${OPENAI_API_KEY}"
      "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "${ANTHROPIC_API_KEY}"
      "GEMINI_API_KEY": "${GEMINI_API_KEY}"
      "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "${OPENROUTER_API_KEY}"
      "AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY": "${AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY}"
      "HF_TOKEN": "${HF_TOKEN}"
      "NCBI_API_KEY": "${NCBI_API_KEY}"
      "SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY": "${SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY}"
      "BIOGRID_API_KEY": "${BIOGRID_API_KEY}"
      "DISGENET_API_KEY": "${DISGENET_API_KEY}"
      "OMIM_API_KEY": "${OMIM_API_KEY}"
      "ONCOKB_API_TOKEN": "${ONCOKB_API_TOKEN}"
      "NVIDIA_API_KEY": "${NVIDIA_API_KEY}"
      "USPTO_API_KEY": "${USPTO_API_KEY}"
      "UMLS_API_KEY": "${UMLS_API_KEY}"
      "BRENDA_PASSWORD": "${BRENDA_PASSWORD}"
    timeout: 300

Placeholders to fill from your own secret store: ${OPENAI_API_KEY}, ${ANTHROPIC_API_KEY}, ${GEMINI_API_KEY}, ${OPENROUTER_API_KEY}, ${AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY}, ${HF_TOKEN}, ${NCBI_API_KEY}, ${SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY}, ${BIOGRID_API_KEY}, ${DISGENET_API_KEY}, ${OMIM_API_KEY}, ${ONCOKB_API_TOKEN}, ${NVIDIA_API_KEY}, ${USPTO_API_KEY}, ${UMLS_API_KEY}, ${BRENDA_PASSWORD}. 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
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    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 2026-10-20 10:35 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 96 / 100

provenance90
livenessn/a
freshness100
hygiene100

+repository +namespace-matches-repo +website ~liveness-unmeasured +updated-7d-ago

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Dependencies

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Endpoints

packageregistryversionruntimesecrets
tooluniversepypi1.5.7uvxOPENAI_API_KEY, ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, GEMINI_API_KEY, OPENROUTER_API_KEY, AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY, HF_TOKEN, NCBI_API_KEY, SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY, BIOGRID_API_KEY, DISGENET_API_KEY, OMIM_API_KEY, ONCOKB_API_TOKEN, NVIDIA_API_KEY, USPTO_API_KEY, UMLS_API_KEY, BRENDA_PASSWORD

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.mims-harvard/tooluniverse",
  "_meta": {},
  "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
  "version": "1.5.7",
  "packages": [
    {
      "version": "1.5.7",
      "transport": {
        "type": "stdio"
      },
      "identifier": "tooluniverse",
      "runtimeHint": "uvx",
      "registryType": "pypi",
      "registryBaseUrl": "https://pypi.org",
      "packageArguments": [
        {
          "type": "positional",
          "value": "tooluniverse-smcp-stdio"
        },
        {
          "type": "positional",
          "value": "--compact-mode",
          "description": "Compact mode enabled by default: only exposes 5 core tools (tool finder, tool executor, etc.) to prevent context window overflow. All 2,700+ tools remain accessible via the execute_tool function."
        },
        {
          "name": "--categories",
          "type": "named",
          "valueHint": "CATEGORY",
          "isRepeated": true,
          "description": "Specific tool categories to load (e.g., uniprot ChEMBL opentarget pubmed). Omit to load all tools. See full list: https://zitniklab.hms.harvard.edu/ToolUniverse/tools/tools_config_index.html"
        }
      ],
      "environmentVariables": [
        {
          "name": "OPENAI_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "OpenAI API key for LLM-based tool finding and embedding features"
        },
        {
          "name": "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "Anthropic API key for Claude-based features"
        },
        {
          "name": "GEMINI_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "Google Gemini API key for Gemini-based features"
        },
        {
          "name": "OPENROUTER_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "OpenRouter API key for accessing 100+ LLM models"
        },
        {
          "name": "AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "Azure OpenAI API key (alternative to OpenAI)"
        },
        {
          "name": "HF_TOKEN",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "HuggingFace token for accessing models and datasets"
        },
        {
          "name": "NCBI_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "NCBI/PubMed API key for higher rate limits (10 req/sec vs 3 req/sec). Register at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/account/"
        },
        {
          "name": "SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "Semantic Scholar API key for higher rate limits (100 req/sec vs 1 req/sec). Register at https://www.semanticscholar.org/product/api"
        },
        {
          "name": "BIOGRID_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "BioGRID API key for protein-protein interaction queries. Register free at https://webservice.thebiogrid.org/"
        },
        {
          "name": "DISGENET_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "DisGeNET API key for gene-disease association data. Register free at https://www.disgenet.org/"
        },
        {
          "name": "OMIM_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "OMIM API key for Mendelian disease data. Register at https://omim.org/api"
        },
        {
          "name": "ONCOKB_API_TOKEN",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "OncoKB API token for precision oncology annotations. Register at https://www.oncokb.org/apiAccess"
        },
        {
          "name": "NVIDIA_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "NVIDIA NIM API key for AlphaFold2 structure prediction, molecular docking, and genomics tools. Get key at https://build.nvidia.com"
        },
        {
          "name": "USPTO_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "USPTO API key for patent data access. Register at https://developer.uspto.gov/"
        },
        {
          "name": "UMLS_API_KEY",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "UMLS API key for medical terminology and concept mapping. Register at https://uts.nlm.nih.gov/uts/"
        },
        {
          "name": "BRENDA_EMAIL",
          "description": "BRENDA enzyme database login email. Register at https://www.brenda-enzymes.org/"
        },
        {
          "name": "BRENDA_PASSWORD",
          "isSecret": true,
          "description": "BRENDA enzyme database login password"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "repository": {
    "url": "https://github.com/mims-harvard/ToolUniverse",
    "source": "github"
  },
  "websiteUrl": "https://aiscientist.tools",
  "description": "2,700+ scientific tools for AI scientists: life science, research, literature, and more."
}