Academic Tools

v1.0.0Search & Data Extractionstable

MCP server for academic research tools — OpenAlex, arXiv, bioRxiv, Crossref, OpenCitations, Wikipedia

academic-toolsmcpai-integration
Share:
4
Stars
0
Downloads
0
Weekly
0/5

What is Academic Tools?

Academic Tools is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and VS Code to mcp server for academic research tools — openalex, arxiv, biorxiv, crossref, opencitations, wikipedia

MCP server for academic research tools — OpenAlex, arXiv, bioRxiv, Crossref, OpenCitations, Wikipedia

This server falls under the Search & Data Extraction category on MCPgee, the world's largest MCP server directory with 33,000+ servers.

Features

  • MCP server for academic research tools — OpenAlex, arXiv, bi

Use Cases

Search academic papers across OpenAlex, arXiv, and Crossref.
Access research citations and bibliographic data via AI.
LicenseMIT
Languagepython
Versionv1.0.0
UpdatedMay 16, 2026
Statushealthy
Maintenanceactive

Works with

ClaudeOpenAIwindowsmacoslinux

Installation

Manual Installation

npx academic-tools

Configuration

Configuration Details

Config File

claude_desktop_config.json

Performance

Response Metrics

Response Time< 200ms
ThroughputMedium

Resource Usage

Memory UsageLow
CPU UsageLow

Frequently Asked Questions about Academic Tools

What is Academic Tools?

Academic Tools is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that mcp server for academic research tools — openalex, arxiv, biorxiv, crossref, opencitations, wikipedia It connects AI assistants to external tools and data sources through a standardized interface.

How do I install Academic Tools?

Follow the installation instructions on the Academic Tools GitHub repository. Clone the repo, install dependencies, and add the server config to your AI client.

Which AI clients work with Academic Tools?

Academic Tools works with all major MCP-compatible AI clients including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code (GitHub Copilot), Windsurf, and Cline.

Is Academic Tools free to use?

Yes, Academic Tools is open source and available under the MIT license. You can use it freely in both personal and commercial projects.

Browse More Search & Data Extraction MCP Servers

Explore all search & data extraction servers available in the MCPgee directory. Each server includes setup guides for Claude, Cursor, and VS Code.

Quick Config Preview

{ "mcpServers": { "academic-tools": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "academic-tools"] } } }

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json

Read the full setup guide →

Ready to use Academic Tools?

Browse our complete directory of 33,000+ MCP servers, read setup guides for your editor, and start building with the Model Context Protocol.

33,000+ ServersFree & Open SourceStep-by-Step Guides