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search-paper

Single-command CLI for academic paper search across 9 APIs. 25 tools, no API keys.

Based on alisoroushmd/academic-research-mcp (MIT).

Install

uv tool install search-paper

Usage

search-paper -t smart_search -a '{"query":"deep learning","num_results":5}'
search-paper -t find_paper -a '{"identifier":"10.1038/nature14539"}'
search-paper -t search_papers -a '{"query":"cancer","source":"pubmed","num_results":3}'
search-paper -L  # list all 25 tools

Env vars

Variable Required for Effect
OPENALEX_EMAIL open_access (required) Unpaywall + faster OpenAlex
S2_API_KEY — Higher Semantic Scholar rate limits
NCBI_API_KEY — Higher PubMed rate limits
CROSSREF_EMAIL — Polite pool for CrossRef

License

MIT

Credits

All API client modules, orchestrator, cache, and review manager are from alisoroushmd/academic-research-mcp (MIT), repackaged as a standalone CLI.

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