# zotero-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to integrate AI-powered research capabilities with a Zotero library, enabling assistants to search, create, organize, and cite sources. It solves problems of efficient research management and citation generation, accepting library queries as input and returning formatted citations and references as output. Ideal for use cases requiring automated research assistance and organization.

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

## Description

MCP server that lets AI assistants search, create, organize, and cite from a Zotero library.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.63
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/sv0e12pnzs)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/alisoroushmd/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": "alisoroushmd-zotero-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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