# Zotero MCP

> Use this tool when you need to integrate your research library with AI assistants, enabling seamless searching, content access, and analysis of your Zotero library. It solves problems of information overload and discovery, providing inputs such as research papers and outputs like summaries and citation analyses. Ideal for researchers and scholars, this tool streamlines workflows and enhances collaboration with AI agents like Claude.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/54yyyu-zotero-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/54yyyu-zotero-mcp

## Description

Connects your Zotero research library with Claude and other AI assistants via the Model Context Protocol, allowing you to search your library, access content, discuss papers, get summaries, and analyze citations.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.60
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-04-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/yfe03znm4t)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/54yyyu/zotero-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "54yyyu-zotero-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/54yyyu-zotero-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/54yyyu-zotero-mcp/pull`

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