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scholar for Claude Code

io.github.mlintangmz2765/scholar

Hardened Scholar MCP for deep academic research (Scopus, OpenAlex, Unpaywall) with PDF vision.

client:Claude Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install scholar in Claude Code

run in your project directory

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

claude mcp add scholar -e SCOPUS_API_KEY=<SCOPUS_API_KEY> -e CONTACT_EMAIL=<CONTACT_EMAIL> -e SCOPUS_INST_TOKEN=<SCOPUS_INST_TOKEN> -- uvx scholar-academic-mcp

Adds it for this project only. Append --scope user to make it available everywhere. Claude Code docs

scholar in other clients