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search-papers MCP

An MCP server that empowers agents to search, analyze, and explore academic papers from arXiv autonomously. It supports advanced multi-field searches, author-specific queries, category browsing, version tracking, citation extraction, and related paper discovery. It also provides tools for exporting bibliographies in BibTeX or JSON formats and generating AI-powered insights like literature reviews and research gap analysis.

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What you can do with it

  • Search for papers by author, category, or date range
  • Extract citations and related papers for a specific arXiv ID
  • Generate literature reviews and identify research gaps
  • Export paper bibliographies in BibTeX or JSON formats

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.1.1
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Packages and installation

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search-papers 0.1.1

npm
search-papers package definition
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  "version": "0.1.1",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "search-papers",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry.npmjs.org"
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "search-papers-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "search-papers@0.1.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "search-papers-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "search-papers@0.1.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "search-papers-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "search-papers@0.1.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "search-papers-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "search-papers@0.1.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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