openalex-research-mcp and mendeley-mcp
One tool allows searching and analyzing scholarly works from the OpenAlex API, while the other manages an academic library using the Mendeley reference manager, making them complementary tools that can be used together within the MCP ecosystem for academic research.
About openalex-research-mcp
oksure/openalex-research-mcp
MCP server for the OpenAlex API — search 240M+ scholarly works, analyze citations, track research trends, and map collaboration networks
This tool helps researchers, academics, and students efficiently navigate the vast landscape of scholarly literature. You can input search queries, journal lists, or author names to get detailed information on millions of papers, track research trends, analyze citations, and identify key authors or institutions. It's designed for anyone needing to conduct comprehensive literature reviews or competitive intelligence in academic fields.
About mendeley-mcp
pallaprolus/mendeley-mcp
MCP server for Mendeley reference manager - search, retrieve, and manage your academic library from Claude and other MCP clients
This project helps researchers and academics manage their Mendeley reference library more effectively using AI assistants like Claude Desktop. It lets you search your personal library and Mendeley's global catalog, retrieve document details, and add new papers directly from your AI tool. Anyone who uses Mendeley to organize their academic papers and wants to leverage AI for research tasks would find this useful.
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