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zotio

Zotero MCP server: local-first search, library checks, and preview-first writes for AI agents.

OrgMentemorgmentem/zotio★ 2Updated Sep 24, 2026

server.json

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  "name": "io.github.OrgMentem/zotio",
  "description": "Zotero MCP server: local-first search, library checks, and preview-first writes for AI agents.",
  "title": "zotio",
  "repository": {
    "url": "https://github.com/OrgMentem/zotio",
    "source": "github"
  },
  "version": "0.28.0",
  "websiteUrl": "https://github.com/OrgMentem/zotio",
  "packages": [
    {
      "registryType": "mcpb",
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      "transport": {
        "type": "stdio"
      },
      "environmentVariables": [
        {
          "description": "Zotero Web API key. Optional for read-only use against the local Zotero desktop app; required to enable writes and reach group libraries.",
          "isSecret": true,
          "name": "ZOTERO_API_KEY"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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      "transport": {
        "type": "stdio"
      },
      "environmentVariables": [
        {
          "description": "Zotero Web API key. Optional for read-only use against the local Zotero desktop app; required to enable writes and reach group libraries.",
          "isSecret": true,
          "name": "ZOTERO_API_KEY"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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      "transport": {
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      },
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        {
          "description": "Zotero Web API key. Optional for read-only use against the local Zotero desktop app; required to enable writes and reach group libraries.",
          "isSecret": true,
          "name": "ZOTERO_API_KEY"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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      "transport": {
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      },
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        {
          "description": "Zotero Web API key. Optional for read-only use against the local Zotero desktop app; required to enable writes and reach group libraries.",
          "isSecret": true,
          "name": "ZOTERO_API_KEY"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "registryType": "mcpb",
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      "transport": {
        "type": "stdio"
      },
      "environmentVariables": [
        {
          "description": "Zotero Web API key. Optional for read-only use against the local Zotero desktop app; required to enable writes and reach group libraries.",
          "isSecret": true,
          "name": "ZOTERO_API_KEY"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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      "transport": {
        "type": "stdio"
      },
      "environmentVariables": [
        {
          "description": "Zotero Web API key. Optional for read-only use against the local Zotero desktop app; required to enable writes and reach group libraries.",
          "isSecret": true,
          "name": "ZOTERO_API_KEY"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Permissions

DeclaredDetected
Runs code—bundle
Installs—mcpb:https://github.com/OrgMentem/zotio/releases/download/v0.28.0/zotio-mcp_0.28.0_darwin_amd64.mcpbmcpb:https://github.com/OrgMentem/zotio/releases/download/v0.28.0/zotio-mcp_0.28.0_darwin_arm64.mcpbmcpb:https://github.com/OrgMentem/zotio/releases/download/v0.28.0/zotio-mcp_0.28.0_linux_amd64.mcpbmcpb:https://github.com/OrgMentem/zotio/releases/download/v0.28.0/zotio-mcp_0.28.0_linux_arm64.mcpbmcpb:https://github.com/OrgMentem/zotio/releases/download/v0.28.0/zotio-mcp_0.28.0_windows_amd64.mcpbmcpb:https://github.com/OrgMentem/zotio/releases/download/v0.28.0/zotio-mcp_0.28.0_windows_arm64.mcpb
Runs install scripts—None
NetworkNoneNone
Needs credentialsZOTERO_API_KEYZOTERO_API_KEY
Outside the workspace—None
Agent tools—None

Checks

Low risk · Nothing worth a warning was found.

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Versions

  1. #10.28.0latestOct 7, 2026