OpenAlex MCP Server for Gemini CLI

io.github.agenticsolutions-hq/openalex-mcp

Search OpenAlex papers, authors, institutions and citations. Hosted on Apify; needs an Apify token.

client:Gemini CLI transport:streamable-http

Install OpenAlex MCP Server in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openalex-mcp": {
      "httpUrl": "https://agentic-solutions--openalex-mcp.apify.actor/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs