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Semantic Scholar MCP Server
MCP server for the Semantic Scholar API: search 200M+ papers, citations, authors, recommendations.
smanichessmaniches/semantic-scholar-mcp
server.json
{
"$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
"name": "io.github.smaniches/semantic-scholar-mcp",
"description": "MCP server for the Semantic Scholar API: search 200M+ papers, citations, authors, recommendations.",
"title": "Semantic Scholar MCP Server",
"repository": {
"url": "https://github.com/smaniches/semantic-scholar-mcp",
"source": "github"
},
"version": "1.7.6",
"packages": [
{
"registryType": "pypi",
"registryBaseUrl": "https://pypi.org",
"identifier": "s2-mcp-server",
"version": "1.7.6",
"runtimeHint": "uvx",
"transport": {
"type": "stdio"
},
"environmentVariables": [
{
"description": "Semantic Scholar API key; introductory keys are currently assigned 1 request/second across all endpoints",
"isSecret": true,
"name": "SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY"
},
{
"description": "Minimum seconds between authenticated requests. Default 1.1; lower only when Semantic Scholar has explicitly assigned the key a higher quota.",
"name": "SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_MIN_SECONDS_BETWEEN_REQUESTS"
}
]
}
]
}Permissions
DeclaredDetected
Runs code—
pythonInstalls—
pypi:s2-mcp-server@1.7.6Runs install scripts—None
NetworkNoneNone
Needs credentials
SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEYSEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEYOutside the workspace—None
Agent tools—None
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Versions
- #21.7.6latestOct 9, 2026
- #11.7.5Oct 7, 2026
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