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orcid for Grok

io.github.smaboundless/orcid

Search ORCID researcher profiles, retrieve works, and export citations

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Install orcid in Grok

.mcp.json (in your project root)

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

Grok Build reads Claude Code's .mcp.json and Claude Desktop's config unchanged, so a server you have already set up there needs nothing new. The Grok web app and X integration do not take custom servers. Grok docs

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