matsjfunke/paperclip
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Paperclip is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to facilitate the search and retrieval of research papers from various academic sources.
Paperclip MCP Server
📎 Paperclip is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables searching and retrieving research papers from Arxiv, the Open Science Framework (OSF) API, and OpenAlex.
Quick Start
Setup the paperclip MCP server in your host via the server url https://paperclip.matsjfunke.com/mcp no authentication is needed.
Example JSON for cursor:
{
"mcpServers": {
"paperclip": {
"url": "https://paperclip.matsjfunke.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Table of Contents
Usage Examples
Here are examples of Paperclip integrated with popular MCP clients:
Cursor IDE:
Langdock:
Supported Paper providers
- AfricArXiv
- AgriXiv
- ArabXiv
- arXiv
- BioHackrXiv
- BodoArXiv
- COP Preprints
- EarthArXiv
- EcoEvoRxiv
- ECSarxiv
- EdArXiv
- EngrXiv
- FocusArchive
- Frenxiv
- INArxiv
- IndiaRxiv
- Law Archive
- LawArXiv
- LISSA
- LiveData
- MarXiv
- MediArXiv
- MetaArXiv
- MindRxiv
- NewAddictionSx
- NutriXiv
- OpenAlex
- OSF Preprints
- PaleoRxiv
- PsyArXiv
- SocArXiv
- SportRxiv
- Thesis Commons
Preprint Providers to be added
- bioRxiv & medRxiv both share the underlying api structure (https://api.biorxiv.org/pubs/[server]/[interval]/[cursor] where [server] can be "biorxiv" or "medrxiv")
- ChemRxiv
- hal open science
- research square
- osf preprints
- preprints.org
- science open
- SSRN
- synthical
Contributing
Interested in contributing to Paperclip? Check out our for development setup instructions, testing procedures, and more!