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orcid for Claude Desktop

io.github.smaboundless/orcid

Search ORCID researcher profiles, retrieve works, and export citations

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install orcid in Claude Desktop

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "orcid": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "orcid-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ORCID_CLIENT_ID": "<ORCID_CLIENT_ID>",
        "ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET": "<ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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