Zenodo FAQs

Question 1

What can I do with Zenodo MCP?

Accepted Answer

You can search and retrieve Zenodo records, get citations in various formats (BibTeX, APA), automatically classify records, access detailed metadata, and download files. It simplifies accessing and using Zenodo data within LLM workflows and development environments.

Question 2

What is Zenodo MCP?

Accepted Answer

Zenodo MCP provides tools to integrate Zenodo records with LLM frameworks and IDEs using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It offers two implementations: one for direct integration with MCP-enabled environments like Cursor IDE, and another as a FastAPI service for LLM integrations such as LangChain and LangGraph.

Question 3

What are the main features of Zenodo MCP?

Accepted Answer

Key features include searching and retrieving Zenodo records, citation retrieval, automatic data type detection, metadata access, file browsing and downloading, LangChain/LangGraph integration (MCP API), and Cursor IDE compatibility (MCP SDK Core).

Question 4

Is Zenodo MCP compatible with OpenAI?

Accepted Answer

The MCP API offers an OpenAI-compatible API, making it easy to use with OpenAI clients and build LLM applications that leverage Zenodo's research outputs.

Question 5

Which implementation should I use?

Accepted Answer

If you want to directly integrate Zenodo with an MCP-enabled environment like Cursor IDE, use the MCP SDK Core. If you need to interact with Zenodo in LLM frameworks like LangChain or LangGraph, use the MCP API.

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