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arxivsub mcp for VS Code

io.github.arxivsub/arxivsub-mcp

Search arXiv and major AI/ML/CV/NLP/robotics conference papers and their related work.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install arxivsub mcp in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json 

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "arxivsub-skill-key",
      "description": "ARXIVSUB_SKILL_KEY",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "arxivsub-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "arxivsub-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ARXIVSUB_SKILL_KEY": "${input:arxivsub-skill-key}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

arxivsub mcp in other clients

arxivsub mcp MCP server