Semantic Scholar Academic Graph MCP.
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io.github.pipeworx-io/semanticscholar is an MCP server that semantic Scholar Academic Graph MCP. Its tool list has not been published yet, requires no API key, and scores 33/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.
Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.
{
"mcpServers": {
"semanticscholar": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/semanticscholar/mcp"
}
}
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Semantic Scholar Academic Graph MCP.
Part of Pipeworx — an MCP gateway connecting AI agents to 1394+ live data sources.
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
search_papers | Search 200M+ academic papers on Semantic Scholar by keyword or exact title. Returns titles, authors, year, venue, CITATION COUNTS, DOI, and open-access PDF links. PREFER for "how many citations does have", "citation count for ", "how cited is " — search the title and read citationCount off the match. Optionally filter by year range and field of study. Keyless. |
get_paper | Get full metadata for a single paper by ID. Accepts a Semantic Scholar paper ID, or a prefixed ID like "DOI:10.1145/3292500", "arXiv:2106.15928", or "CorpusId:215416146". Returns abstract, TLDR summary, authors, venue, citation/reference counts, fields of study, and open-access PDF. Keyless. |
get_paper_citations | List papers that CITE a given paper (the works citing it), with their titles, authors, year, and citation counts. Useful for forward citation tracing and finding follow-up work. Keyless. |
get_author | Search for academic authors by name on Semantic Scholar. Returns up to 5 matches with affiliations, paper count, total citation count, h-index, and profile URL. Keyless. |
Add to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.):
{
"mcpServers": {
"semanticscholar": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/semanticscholar/mcp"
}
}
}
Or connect to the full Pipeworx gateway for access to all 1394+ data sources:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipeworx": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mcp"
}
}
}
Instead of calling tools directly, you can ask questions in plain English:
ask_pipeworx({ question: "your question about Semanticscholar data" })
The gateway picks the right tool and fills the arguments automatically.
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