Paper Chaser MCP

A FastMCP server designed for academic research workflows. It enables AI assistants to perform paper discovery, literature mapping, citation chasing, author pivots, citation repair, and retrieval of regulatory or species documents. It integrates with multiple providers including Semantic Scholar, arXiv, OpenAlex, CORE, Crossref, Unpaywall, ECOS, and FederalRegister.gov.

Package and access

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What you can do with it

Search and discover academic papers across multiple providers
Chase citations and repair broken references
Look up author information and literature mapping
Retrieve regulatory text and species dossiers

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.2.2

mcp-registry: io.github.joshuasundance-swca/paper-chaser-mcp@0.2.2 Source repository

Maintenance checked: Oct 31, 2026, 10:27 PM UTC

Packages and installation

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ghcr.io/joshuasundance-swca/paper-chaser-mcp:0.2.2

oci

ghcr.io/joshuasundance-swca/paper-chaser-mcp:0.2.2 package definition

{
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "ghcr.io/joshuasundance-swca/paper-chaser-mcp:0.2.2",
  "registryType": "oci"
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "paper-chaser-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/joshuasundance-swca/paper-chaser-mcp:0.2.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "paper-chaser-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/joshuasundance-swca/paper-chaser-mcp:0.2.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration

{
  "servers": {
    "paper-chaser-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/joshuasundance-swca/paper-chaser-mcp:0.2.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "paper-chaser-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/joshuasundance-swca/paper-chaser-mcp:0.2.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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