# paperplain-mcp

> MCP server — search 200M+ peer-reviewed papers from PubMed, ArXiv, and Semantic Scholar. Free. No API key.

Record `paperplain-mcp` (mcp_server) · JSON: https://wellknown.network/agents/paperplain-mcp/record.json · HTML: https://wellknown.network/agents/paperplain-mcp
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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/paperplain-mcp/claim

## Declared
- publisher: sulmatajb
- homepage: https://github.com/sulmatajb/paperplain
- version: 1.2.5
- license: MIT
- protocols: mcp
- tags: mcp, model-context-protocol, pubmed, arxiv, semantic-scholar, research, papers, science, ai-agent, claude
- endpoints:
  - package_npm: npm:paperplain-mcp

### Description (declared)

MCP server — search 200M+ peer-reviewed papers from PubMed, ArXiv, and Semantic Scholar. Free. No API key.

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- research.academic (1, declared)

## Provenance
- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/paperplain-mcp (first seen 2026-09-06T13:20:00.480Z)

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