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io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers
An MCP server to search papers from arXiv
9 tools GitHub
No known CVEs
No license
Stale
Last commit 329d ago
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio, sse, http
9 tools · ~367 tok
Grade A · 0.2% of 200K ctx
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io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers is an MCP server that an MCP server to search papers from arXiv. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, sse and http, requires no API key, and scores 61/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"io-github-saidiibrahim-search-papers": {
"args": [
"mcp-remote",
"https://search-papers.com/sse"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
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What io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers does
Empower your agents to search, analyse, and explore academic papers from arXiv autonomouly.
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Score breakdown
61/100across 5 weighted dimensions
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Security
OSV.devNo known CVEs.
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Tools (9)
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~367 tokens total
Inventory
Resources (2)
categoriesBrowse all ArXiv categories
categories://list
trendingGet trending papers
trending://{category}/{days}
Inventory
Prompts (4)
literature_reviewGenerate comprehensive literature reviews
research_gapsIdentify research gaps and opportunities
paper_comparisonCompare multiple papers
trend_analysisAnalyze research trends over time
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers safe to use?
- io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
- How do I install io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers?
- io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
- What can io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers do?
- io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers provides 9 tools: advanced_search, search_by_author, search_by_category, search_by_date_range, get_paper_by_id and 4 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
- What AI clients work with io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers?
- io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
- Is io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers actively maintained?
- io.github.Saidiibrahim/search-papers is less actively maintained — last commit was 329 days ago.
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