# Google Scholar MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to access academic papers and research articles from Google Scholar, to solve problems such as finding relevant studies, retrieving citations, and staying up-to-date with the latest research in a field. It takes in search queries with keyword, author, and year parameters, and outputs relevant paper metadata and BibTeX citations. Ideal for use cases requiring efficient and automated academic literature searches, with support for CAPTCHA handling and MCP protocol integration.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/arrogant-r-google-scholar-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/arrogant-r-google-scholar-mcp

## Description

Enables AI assistants to search and access academic papers from Google Scholar via MCP protocol, with support for keyword, author, and year filtering, CAPTCHA handling, and BibTeX retrieval.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.65
- **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/ucqei2v1av)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/arrogant-R/google_scholar_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": "arrogant-r-google-scholar-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/arrogant-r-google-scholar-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/arrogant-r-google-scholar-mcp/pull`

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