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Scholar MCP
Federated academic search, citation traversal, persistent PDF download, and temporary reading.
Liyux3liyux3/scholar-mcp
server.json
{
"$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
"name": "io.github.Liyux3/scholar-mcp",
"description": "Federated academic search, citation traversal, persistent PDF download, and temporary reading.",
"title": "Scholar MCP",
"repository": {
"url": "https://github.com/Liyux3/scholar-mcp",
"source": "github"
},
"version": "0.8.5",
"packages": [
{
"registryType": "pypi",
"registryBaseUrl": "https://pypi.org",
"identifier": "scholar-mcp",
"version": "0.8.5",
"runtimeHint": "uvx",
"transport": {
"type": "stdio"
},
"runtimeArguments": [
{
"value": "https://github.com/Liyux3/scholar-mcp/releases/download/v0.8.5/wheel-index.html",
"type": "named",
"name": "--find-links"
},
{
"value": "3.12",
"type": "named",
"name": "--python"
},
{
"value": "scholar-mcp[rerank]==0.8.5",
"type": "named",
"name": "--with"
}
],
"environmentVariables": [
{
"name": "SCHOLAR_DATA_DIR"
},
{
"name": "SCHOLAR_MCP_EXTENSIONS"
},
{
"isSecret": true,
"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"
},
{
"description": "Alibaba workspace API host or /api/v1 base URL.",
"name": "DASHSCOPE_HTTP_BASE_URL"
},
{
"description": "Alibaba or custom reranker model name.",
"name": "SCHOLAR_RERANK_MODEL"
},
{
"description": "Full custom rerank endpoint; overrides Alibaba routing.",
"name": "SCHOLAR_RERANK_URL"
},
{
"isSecret": true,
"name": "SCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEY"
},
{
"isSecret": true,
"name": "EXA_API_KEY"
},
{
"isSecret": true,
"name": "ZOTERO_API_KEY"
},
{
"name": "ZOTERO_LIBRARY_ID"
},
{
"isSecret": true,
"name": "NOTION_API_KEY"
},
{
"name": "NOTION_DATA_SOURCE_ID"
}
]
}
]
}Permissions
DeclaredDetected
Runs code—
pythonInstalls—
pypi:scholar-mcp@0.8.5Runs install scripts—None
NetworkNoneNone
Needs credentials
CORE_API_KEYDASHSCOPE_API_KEYEXA_API_KEYNOTION_API_KEYOPENALEX_API_KEYS2_API_KEYSCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEYSCOPUS_API_KEYZOTERO_API_KEYCORE_API_KEYDASHSCOPE_API_KEYEXA_API_KEYNOTION_API_KEYOPENALEX_API_KEYS2_API_KEYSCHOLAR_RERANK_API_KEYSCOPUS_API_KEYZOTERO_API_KEYOutside the workspace—None
Agent tools—None
Checks
Low risk · Nothing worth a warning was found.
Not reviewed by a person · Checked by rules; the model review is not switched on yet.
Versions
- #20.8.5latestOct 7, 2026
- #10.8.4Oct 7, 2026
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