FastMCP server for the Semantic Scholar API: search papers and fetch author information and citation networks.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add semantic-scholar -- uvx semantic-scholar-fastmcp~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.semantic-scholar]
command = "uvx"
args = ["semantic-scholar-fastmcp"]
# codex mcp add semantic-scholar -- uvx semantic-scholar-fastmcp~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"semantic-scholar": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"semantic-scholar-fastmcp"
]
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"semantic-scholar": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"semantic-scholar-fastmcp"
]
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"semantic-scholar": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"semantic-scholar-fastmcp"
]
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"semantic-scholar": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"semantic-scholar-fastmcp"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"semantic-scholar": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"semantic-scholar-fastmcp"
]
}
}
}