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Scholar RAG MCP for Windsurf

io.github.notwhiteblank/scholar-rag-mcp

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Install Scholar RAG MCP in Windsurf

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.codeium\windsurf\mcp_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scholar-rag-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "scholar-rag-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SCHOLAR_RAG_DATA_DIR": "<SCHOLAR_RAG_DATA_DIR>",
        "SCHOLAR_RAG_CHAT_BASE_URL": "<SCHOLAR_RAG_CHAT_BASE_URL>",
        "SCHOLAR_RAG_EMBED_BASE_URL": "<SCHOLAR_RAG_EMBED_BASE_URL>",
        "SCHOLAR_RAG_RERANK_BASE_URL": "<SCHOLAR_RAG_RERANK_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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