Crossref Scholarly Data for Zed

io.github.taru0208/crossref-mcp-server

Search 150M+ academic works, journals, and funders via Crossref API.

client:Zed transport:streamable-http

Install Crossref Scholarly Data in Zed

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

{
  "context_servers": {
    "crossref-mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://aligned-kettledrum--crossref-mcp-server.apify.actor/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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