MCP server for the Semantic Scholar API: search 200M+ papers, citations, authors, recommendations.
Runs locally over stdio
This server isn't hosted — your MCP client launches it from a package registry. Use one of the commands below, or drop the config into your client (e.g. Claude Desktop).
Run
uvx s2-mcp-server
MCP client config
{
"mcpServers": {
"semantic-scholar-mcp-server": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"s2-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}