lit mcp for Zed

io.github.gauravfs-14/lit-mcp

MCP server for academic literature databases (arXiv, DBLP) to accelerate research using LLMs.

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install lit mcp in Zed

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

{
  "context_servers": {
    "lit-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "lit-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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