Dryad MCP
The Dryad MCP server enables AI agents to search and retrieve metadata from the Dryad repository of open research datasets. It supports full-text queries across titles, abstracts, and authors, and allows fetching detailed metadata for specific datasets using their Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs).
Package and access
Local package with source-attributed installation metadata. Koskamo does not execute packages during review.
What you can do with it
- Search for datasets by title, abstract, or author
- Fetch full metadata for a dataset using its DOI
Source and maintenance
- Maintenance checked
Packages and installation
Source-provided package data. Koskamo has not executed or live-probed this package.
@pipeworx/mcp-dryad 0.2.1
{
"version": "0.2.1",
"transport": "stdio",
"identifier": "@pipeworx/mcp-dryad",
"registryType": "npm",
"environmentVariables": [
{
"name": "PIPEWORX_API_KEY",
"description": "Optional Pipeworx API key. Without it calls are anonymous and capped daily; a free key raises the cap."
}
]
}Tools
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
Connect from your client
Each snippet configures the same source-provided package; replace placeholders before use.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"dryad-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-dryad@0.2.1"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Cline
{
"mcpServers": {
"dryad-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-dryad@0.2.1"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}VS Code
{
"servers": {
"dryad-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-dryad@0.2.1"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"dryad-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-dryad@0.2.1"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
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