# tome-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to organize and search a large collection of research papers, as it provides core functionality for managing PDFs, bibliographies, and figures, solving problems related to information overload and discovery. It accepts PDF files and metadata as inputs and outputs searchable libraries and relevant paper recommendations. Ideal for researchers and scholars, use tome-mcp to streamline your literature review process and integrate with external knowledge graphs like Semantic Scholar.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/retospect-tome-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/retospect-tome-mcp

## Description

Manages a research paper library, providing PDF ingestion, bibliography management, semantic search, figure tracking, and integration with Semantic Scholar.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.80
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

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

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/yqpb9vlfu3)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/retospect/tome-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": "retospect-tome-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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