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crossref for Zed

io.github.smaboundless/crossref

Search and retrieve scholarly metadata from the Crossref REST API

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install crossref in Zed

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

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{
  "context_servers": {
    "crossref": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "crossref-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CROSSREF_MAILTO": "<CROSSREF_MAILTO>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

crossref in other clients

crossref MCP server