# mcp-scholarly-enhanced

> A MCP server to search for accurate academic articles.

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/mcp-scholarly-enhanced/claim

## Declared
- version: 0.1.3
- protocols: mcp
- tags: mcp
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:mcp-scholarly-enhanced

### Description (declared)

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# mcp-scholarly MCP server
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A MCP server to search for accurate academic articles. More scholarly vendors will be added soon.

![demo1.jpeg](examples/demo1.png)

![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/13202184-bc12-4530-b7c1-2ee698f3e1cc)

<a href="https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/aq05b2p0ql"><img width="380" height="200" src="https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/aq05b2p0ql/badge" alt="Scholarly Server MCP server" /></a>

![star-history-202551](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/f22d5796-017c-4c53-b230-101a09a28118)

## Components

### Tools

The server implements one tool:
- search-arxiv: Search arxiv for articles related to the given keyword.
  - Takes "keyword" as required string arguments

## Quickstart

### Install

#### Claude Desktop

On MacOS: `~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`
On Windows: `%APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`

<details>
  <summary>Development/Unpublished Servers Configuration</summary>
  ```
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-scholarly": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/Users/adityakarnam/PycharmProjects/mcp-scholarly/mcp-scholarly",
        "run",
        "mcp-scholarly"
      ]
    }
  }
  ```
</details>

<details>
  <summary>Published Servers Configuration</summary>
  ```
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-scholarly": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-scholarly"
      ]
    }
  }
  ```
</details>

or if you are using Docker

<details>
  <summary>Published Docker Servers Configuration</summary>
  ```
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-scholarly": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run", "--rm", "-i",
        "mcp/scholarly"
      ]
    }
  }
  ```
</details>

### Installing via Smithery

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## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- research.academic (0.791, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/mcp-scholarly-enhanced/ (first seen 2026-09-10T03:19:33.587Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/mcp-scholarly-enhanced/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/mcp-scholarly-enhanced · ARD identifier urn:air::server:mcp-scholarly-enhanced
