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Pubmed for Claude Desktop

io.github.pipeworx-io/pubmed

PubMed MCP — wraps the NCBI E-utilities API (biomedical literature, free, no auth)

client:Claude Desktop transport:streamable-http

Install Pubmed in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pubmed": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/pubmed/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop has no remote transport in its config file, so this bridges through mcp-remote. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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