# academic-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to search and retrieve academic literature from multiple sources, including open repositories and subscription-based databases, with features like browser-backed authentication and export to various formats. It solves problems of fragmented searches and inaccessible content, providing a unified interface for researchers and scholars. Ideal for academic research, literature reviews, and paper organization, it takes in search queries and returns relevant results, which can be exported to local libraries or various file formats.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/dopawei-academic-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dopawei-academic-mcp

## Description

Unified academic search MCP server that searches open literature (arXiv, bioRxiv, medRxiv, PMC), CNKI, and Web of Science, with browser-backed authentication, local paper library, and export to multiple formats.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.96
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** browser-automation
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/pldier3u06)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/dopawei/academic-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": "dopawei-academic-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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