Research – MCP servers
57 MCP servers in the category Research. Open-source Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers that let AI assistants and agents use external tools and data. Entries come from the community list awesome-mcp-servers; we have not tested each server, so check the repository before you install one.
Agnuxo1/benchclaw-integrations
Register LLMs and agents and submit Markdown research papers to the BenchClaw leaderboard, where a panel of judges scores them with deception…
amos689/paper-preflight
Checks every reference of a LaTeX paper against Crossref, dblp, arXiv, DataCite, PubMed and OpenAlex records: whether each cited work exists,…
ankitkapur1992-hlido/hlido-mcp
Hlido trust scores, claim audits and comparisons for reviewed AI agents: tier verdicts, per-claim pass/fail audits and signed evidence.
archoor/painspotter-mcp
Startup and product opportunities mined from Reddit, Hacker News, Product Hunt and Stack Exchange: pain points, trending themes and commercial scores.
Battam1111/omniseek
Self-hosted perception server: local bilingual ASR, vision, cross-lingual search, credentialed login-walled sources and a persistent relation graph.
BrowseAI-HQ/BrowserAI-Dev
Evidence-backed web research: real-time search with cited claims, confidence scores and a mode comparing raw LLM answers with evidence-backed ones.
cluefinch/mcp-server
Cluefinch MCP provides Deep Research infrastructure for AI agents: web search, incremental page reading, source-link navigation, and multi-source…
davidmosiah/uap-pulse
Read-only search of declassified U.S. federal UAP/UFO records, with hotspots, timelines, a live map dataset and direct source links.
dhamma-seeker/tripitaka-mcp
Search, cite and compare the Pāli Canon (Tipiṭaka): hybrid search, full suttas with cross-references, aligned translations and Pāli dictionary lookup.
dvdsosa/zotero-native-mcp
Read and write a local Zotero library via its local API, offline: collections, items, attachments, full text, BibTeX and CSL export, tags and saved…
Embassy-of-the-Free-Mind/sourcelibrary-v2
Search and cite rare historical texts (alchemy, Hermeticism, Renaissance philosophy) from Source Library with DOI-backed citations.
Guitarmaniac24/getabrain-mcp-server
Ask paid human workers questions via GetABrain and get schema-validated JSON answers: yes/no, ratings, rankings, A/B tests, sentiment, media review…
haoming-luo/agentfem-mcp
Create, validate, run, inspect and verify AgentFEM finite-element simulations.
HasData/google-scholar-mcp
Google Scholar search as JSON with author and year filters, cited-by and all-versions lookups, and formatted citations with BibTeX export.
HasData/google-trends-mcp
Google Trends data as JSON: interest over time and by region, plus rising and top related queries and topics for any keyword.
herbertkokholm/cite-caddy
Read and write a Zotero library: items, collections, tags, attachments, notes and bibliography export, with multi-tenant sign-in using your own…
joelgombin/andre-mcp
French election results since 1999 at polling-station level, with INSEE data, elected officials and boundaries: maps, vote-reserve analysis and…
jshelley/briefing-mcp
Hourly LLM-ranked news briefings (AI, markets, sports, world) as structured JSON and e-ink pages, plus provenance data for every candidate story.
kimimgo/viznoir
Scientific visualization for CFD, FEA and SPH: render, slice, contour, volume-render and animate OpenFOAM, VTK and CGNS data headlessly.
laszlopere/mcp-molecules
Chemistry tools from NIST data: molar mass with uncertainties, isotope-distribution mass spectra and name-formula lookup, offline or with online…
Liyux3/scholar-mcp
Federated academic search across OpenAlex, Semantic Scholar, arXiv, PubMed and more, with citation graphs, full-text reading, PDFs and a local paper…
lizhuojunx86/chinese-history-mcp
Query classical Chinese texts from pre-Qin to Wei-Jin (Shiji, Zuozhuan, Analects and more) by event, person, place or virtue, with cited passages.
michaelellis003/paperboy
Send research papers to Kindle or Kobo: search arXiv and OpenAlex, find related work, queue papers in Zotero and deliver PDFs via email or Dropbox.
mlava/scholar-sidekick-mcp
Resolve scholarly identifiers (DOI, PMID, ISBN, arXiv and more) to CSL JSON, format citations in thousands of styles, or export to BibTeX, RIS or…
mnemox-ai/idea-reality-mcp
Check for existing competition before building: scan GitHub, Hacker News, npm, PyPI and Product Hunt for similar projects, duplicate likelihood and…
musharna/data-aggregator-mcp
Search and fetch research datasets across Zenodo, DataCite, NCBI and PubMed/OpenAIRE, with DOI deduplication, paper-to-data linking and verified…
nangman-infra/touch-browser
Evidence-grounded web research: verify claims on pages with citations, confidence bands and policy reports, and synthesize multi-page sessions.
notDIRK/fds-mcp
Freedom-of-information requests in Germany via FragDenStaat: find the responsible authority, check the law and deadline, track requests and draft…
OrgMentem/zotio
Zotero integration with preview-first, journaled writes: reads via the local Zotero desktop API without a key, writes via the Web API.
oscardvs/zoteus
Zotero integration: hybrid search, PDF passages with page locators, CSL bibliographies, add by DOI, group libraries and writes including PDF…
ovlabs/mcp-server-originalvoices
Query Original Voices digital twins, each representing a real person, to understand what users think and why.
patsnap/patent-literature-search-mcp
Natural-language patent and scientific literature search via Patsnap: semantic and BM25 search, structured filters and record retrieval.
pminervini/deep-research-mcp
Deep research via the OpenAI Responses API or Open Deep Research (smolagents), with web search and code interpreter support.
rnwkr7rscy-lang/fittin-mcp
Patent prior art search and startup IP analysis: clone risk scores, defensibility maps, patentable features and competitor patent landscapes.
Scormave/gramps-web-mcp
Gramps Web genealogy: search and edit family tree records, explore ancestors, descendants, relationships and timelines, and read media with…
SelfPy/science-ai-mcp-server
Science AI Journal tools: paper-tier prediction, AI peer review, research gap finder, journal recommender, duplicate publication checker and article…
sh-patterson/legiscan-mcp
Legislative data from all 50 US states and Congress via the LegiScan API: search bills, get full text, track votes and look up legislators.
SidneyBissoli/uis-mcp-server
UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicators on education, science, culture and communication by country, region and year, with provenance on every…
smaniches/semantic-scholar-mcp
Semantic Scholar academic papers: search, paper and author retrieval, citation-graph traversal and recommendations.
smeet666/mcp-archiveorg
Full-text search inside the Internet Archive's scanned books, periodicals and documents, catalogue search, and Wayback Machine captures of a URL by…
smeet666/mcp-databnf
Search the open catalogue of the Bibliothèque nationale de France for authors, their works and the editions held.
smeet666/mcp-libraryofcongress
Full-text search of the Library of Congress's digitised American newspapers, plus catalogue search by media type and curated collections.
SokolskyNikita/annas-mcp
Search Anna's Archive for books and journal articles by title, author, topic or DOI, and download the chosen file.
SPARKIT-science/sparkit-mcp
Ask SPARKIT, a scientific research agent, questions and get cited Markdown reports based on literature search and paper reading.
thevibepreneur/gapbase-mcp
Search a database of startup gaps by industry, role or keyword, each with the pain point, solution direction and a blueprint link. Works offline.
TheWhiteWater/tube-bridge
Self-hosted YouTube research: video and channel search, transcripts, comments, playlists, timestamped frames and private local semantic corpora.
thinkchainai/agentinterviews_mcp
Run AI-led qualitative research interviews and surveys with Agent Interviews: create interviewers, manage projects, recruit participants and analyze…
tushariitr-19/immigration-mcp
US immigration guidance: live Visa Bulletin, priority date checks and explanations of immigration terms.
tushariitr-19/patents-mcp
Patent search and prior art discovery using the Google Patents public dataset on BigQuery: patent details with CPC codes and citations, and claims…
vassiliylakhonin/agenda-intelligence-md
Auditable strategic-risk memos (sanctions, regulation, geopolitics, trade) with Central Asia and Gulf regional specialists and per-claim evidence;…
wedo911/citeguard
Check citations against Crossref for retractions, corrections or expressions of concern before they go into a paper, summary or review.
WenyuChiou/research-hub
Research workspace for Zotero, Obsidian and NotebookLM: search arXiv, Semantic Scholar, PubMed and Crossref, ingest into Zotero, sync notes and…
xmpuspus/ph-civic-data-mcp
Philippine government data: PHIVOLCS earthquakes and volcano alerts, PAGASA weather and typhoons, PhilGEPS procurement, PSA census data and AQICN…
YGao2005/scholar-feed-mcp
Semantic search over CS and AI papers with citation-graph traversal, full-text extraction, embeddings and BibTeX export.
yusong652/pfc-mcp
ITASCA PFC discrete element simulation: browse documentation, execute scripts, capture plots and manage long-running tasks via a bridge to the PFC…
yusong652/yade-mcp
YADE discrete element method (DEM) simulation: search API docs, run code via a REPL or background tasks, monitor progress and review task history.
zxhwolfe-dev/aiworkstation-open-source-intelligence
Research open-source AI projects: search a live radar, compare and shortlist projects, and plan stacks, keeping facts, recommendations and risks…