This powerful MCP server bridges the gap between AI assistants and academic research by providing direct access to Semantic Scholar's comprehensive database.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add --transport http semantic-scholar-academic-research https://semantic-scholar-graph-api--alperenkocyigit.run.tools~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.semantic-scholar-academic-research]
url = "https://semantic-scholar-graph-api--alperenkocyigit.run.tools"
# codex mcp add semantic-scholar-academic-research --url https://semantic-scholar-graph-api--alperenkocyigit.run.tools~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"semantic-scholar-academic-research": {
"url": "https://semantic-scholar-graph-api--alperenkocyigit.run.tools"
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"semantic-scholar-academic-research": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://semantic-scholar-graph-api--alperenkocyigit.run.tools"
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"semantic-scholar-academic-research": {
"httpUrl": "https://semantic-scholar-graph-api--alperenkocyigit.run.tools"
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json · Customize › Connectors › Add custom connector
{
"mcpServers": {
"semantic-scholar-academic-research": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://semantic-scholar-graph-api--alperenkocyigit.run.tools"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"semantic-scholar-academic-research": {
"url": "https://semantic-scholar-graph-api--alperenkocyigit.run.tools"
}
}
}