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Paper Search

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Searches and downloads academic papers from multiple sources like arXiv, PubMed, and bioRxiv.

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About

Paper Search is a Python-based Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to streamline the process of searching and downloading academic papers from various platforms. It supports sources like arXiv, PubMed, bioRxiv, and optionally Sci-Hub, returning papers in a consistent dictionary format. Built with the MCP Python SDK, it integrates seamlessly with LLM clients like Claude Desktop, enhancing their contextual awareness with relevant research papers. Its extensible design allows for easy addition of new academic platforms.

Key Features

  • Supports multiple sources: arXiv, PubMed, bioRxiv, and Sci-Hub (optional).
  • Offers an extensible design for adding new academic platforms.
  • Returns papers in a standardized dictionary format.
  • 6 GitHub stars
  • Uses asynchronous tools for efficient network requests.
  • Integrates with MCP clients for LLM context enhancement.

Use Cases

  • Automated literature reviews.
  • Rapidly accessing scientific publications from multiple sources.
  • Enhancing LLM workflows with academic research.