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crossref for Cursor

io.github.pipeworx-io/crossref

Crossref MCP — wraps the Crossref REST API (academic papers, free, no auth)

client:Cursor transport:streamable-http tools:39

Install crossref in Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "crossref": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/crossref/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs

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