Zotero MCP Server and API by Cotlet for VS Code

dev.cotlet/zotero

Zotero research reference manager MCP server: add item by DOI, search library, add to collection.

client:VS Code transport:streamable-http

Install Zotero MCP Server and API by Cotlet in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "zotero": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://cotlet.dev/mcp/v1/zotero/connect"
    }
  }
}

Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs