Search Papers MCP Server
by saidiibrahimio.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papersv0.1.1
An MCP server to search papers from arXiv
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Abandoned13mo ago
Install Search Papers MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add search-papers -- npx -y search-papersInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"search-papers": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"search-papers"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"search-papers": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"search-papers"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"search-papers": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"search-papers"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"search-papers": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"search-papers"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Abandoned — last maintenance signal 13mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2025-09-30 · 13mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
2025-09-30 · 13mo ago · GitHub · v0.1.1
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2025-09-30 · 13mo ago · official registry · v0.1.1
FAQ
›How do I install the Search Papers MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add search-papers -- npx -y search-papers. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Search Papers require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Search Papers as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Search Papers in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers.
Alternatives to Search Papers
Other science & research MCP servers.