Paper Nexus for Zed

us.papernex/papernexus

Find related scientific papers through their citation network, from OpenAlex and Semantic Scholar.

client:Zed transport:streamable-http

Install Paper Nexus in Zed

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

{
  "context_servers": {
    "papernexus": {
      "url": "https://papernex.us/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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