Paper Finder Student MCP
An open-source MCP server that allows AI agents to search scholarly papers via OpenAlex. It retrieves paper details, citations, related works, and open-access links without requiring an API key or account, supporting tasks like literature reviews and citation formatting.
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 scholarly papers on a specific topic
- Find open access copies of academic papers
- Retrieve related papers and citation lists
- Format citations in APA, MLA, or BibTeX
Source and maintenance
- Maintenance checked
Packages and installation
Source-provided package data. Koskamo has not executed or live-probed this package.
paper-finder-student-mcp 0.1.9
{
"version": "0.1.9",
"transport": "stdio",
"identifier": "paper-finder-student-mcp",
"registryType": "npm"
}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.
Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"paper-finder-student-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"paper-finder-student-mcp@0.1.9"
]
}
}
}Cline
{
"mcpServers": {
"paper-finder-student-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"paper-finder-student-mcp@0.1.9"
]
}
}
}VS Code
{
"servers": {
"paper-finder-student-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"paper-finder-student-mcp@0.1.9"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"paper-finder-student-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"paper-finder-student-mcp@0.1.9"
]
}
}
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