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footnote-mcp

A Model Context Protocol server enabling source-grounded web research. It provides 45 tools for searching the web, extracting structured data from tables and files, and verifying claims against raw source text with sentence-level citations and character offsets. It supports browser automation for JS-heavy pages and includes parsers for PDFs, spreadsheets, and JSON APIs, all without requiring API keys for basic operation.

Package and access

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footnote-mcp logo, by KazKozDevCommunity listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by KazKozDev
You need:pip install footnote-mcppython -m playwright install chromium
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What you can do with it

  • Search the web using zero-key providers like Bing and DuckDuckGo
  • Extract HTML tables into structured rows and columns
  • Verify claims against source text with citations
  • Parse PDFs, spreadsheets, and JSON files from web pages

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.2.6
Maintenance checked

Packages and installation

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footnote-mcp 0.2.6

pypi
footnote-mcp package definition
{
  "version": "0.2.6",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "footnote-mcp",
  "registryType": "pypi"
}

Tools

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "footnote-mcp-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "footnote-mcp==0.2.6"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "footnote-mcp-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "footnote-mcp==0.2.6"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "footnote-mcp-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "footnote-mcp==0.2.6"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "footnote-mcp-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "footnote-mcp==0.2.6"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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