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arxivsub mcp for Zed

io.github.arxivsub/arxivsub-mcp

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

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install arxivsub mcp in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen.

{
  "context_servers": {
    "arxivsub-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "arxivsub-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ARXIVSUB_SKILL_KEY": "<ARXIVSUB_SKILL_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

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