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scholar-mcp MCP Server

Name: Liyux3/scholar-mcp
Rating: 3.2 (1 reviews)
Author: Liyux3

Liyux3/scholar-mcp

Score: 55.1 Rank #9530 MCP Server

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MCP server aggregating academic search sources into one unified interface for research agents

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Overview

Liyux3/scholar-mcp is a Python MCP server licensed under Apache-2.0. MCP server aggregating academic search sources into one unified interface for research agents

Ranked #9530 out of 24846 indexed tools.

Ecosystem

Python Apache-2.0 249 pypi/wk

Score Breakdown

Stars 15% 5

5 stars → early stage

Freshness 25% 1mo ago

Last commit 1mo ago → moderate activity

Issue Health 25% 25%

1/4 issues closed → many open issues

Contributors 10% 1

1 contributor → solo project

Dependents 25% 0

No dependents → no downstream usage

npm Downloads N/A

PyPI Downloads 13% 249/wk

249 weekly installs → early adoption

Forks 1

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License Apache-2.0

Weights: Freshness 20% · Issue Health 20% · Dependents 22% · Stars 10% · Contributors 8% · How we score →

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Codex

codex mcp add scholar-mcp -- uvx scholar-mcp

Cursor (.cursor/mcp.json)

{"mcpServers":{"scholar-mcp":{"command":"uvx","args":["scholar-mcp"]}}}

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Details

Stars: 5
Forks: 1
Open Issues: 3
Closed Issues: 1
Contributors: 1
Dependents: —
Language: Python
License: Apache-2.0
Last Commit: 1mo ago

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