# SciX Client

> Use this tool when you need to search and analyze scientific literature, or manage citations and bibliometric data. It solves problems related to research and academic tasks, such as finding relevant papers, exporting citations, and visualizing citation networks. The SciX Client takes search queries and bibliometric data as inputs and returns relevant literature, citations, and analysis results as outputs.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/yipihey-scix-client  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/yipihey-scix-client

## Description

Enables AI assistants to interact with the SciX (formerly NASA ADS) API to search scientific literature, export citations, and analyze bibliometric data. It supports advanced tools for managing libraries, resolving astronomical object names, and exploring citation networks.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.58
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/a7bbs2uerg)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/yipihey/scix-client>

## 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": "yipihey-scix-client"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/yipihey-scix-client` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/yipihey-scix-client/pull`

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