# zotero-native-mcp

> zotero-native-mcp — dvdsosa-zotero-native-mcp. Use this tool when you need to access and manage your Zotero library offline, without relying on plugins, API keys, or cloud services. It enables reading and writing of your library through Zotero's native local API, providing a seamless offline experience. Ideal for users requiring local control and security over their research library.

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

## Description

MCP server for Zotero 10+. Read and write your library entirely offline through Zotero's native local API. No plugin, no API key, no cloud.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.87
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **License:** MIT
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/dvdsosa/zotero-native-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": "dvdsosa-zotero-native-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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