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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 11 Sep 2026; it has been in the index since 11 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Scholar MCP is an open-source Model Context Protocol server that connects AI assistants to scholarly research capabilities. Developers can install and run it locally with Python or Docker to build research-oriented AI workflows.

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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Giving AI assistants structured access to scholarly research and academic information.

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Audience: developers building AI research assistants

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Functions: data_extraction, agents

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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: DESKTOP, CLI, WEB · deployment: browser, cli, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Scholar MCP is a Frameworks & SDKs project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on giving AI assistants structured access to scholarly research and academic information. Inferred · not functionally tested: Scholar MCP is an open-source project aimed at developers building AI research assistants. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Open Source). Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

pvliesdonk builds and maintains Scholar MCP. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are MCP server, scholarly search, and research access. Basis unknown · not verified: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • MCP server
  • Scholarly search
  • Research access
  • Python installation
  • Docker deployment

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
academic-researchmcp-serverscholarly-searchresearch-tools
AI capabilities
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Inference: Cloud API

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Connectors
MCP
Runs on
BrowserCLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
Open Source
Public signals
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Indexing history

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  1. Indexed11 Sep · 13:08 UTC
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Frequently asked questions about Scholar MCP

What does Scholar MCP do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Scholar MCP focuses on giving AI assistants structured access to scholarly research and academic information. It is catalogued under Frameworks & SDKs on PulseGate.
Who should use Scholar MCP?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Scholar MCP is an open-source project built for developers building AI research assistants.
Is Scholar MCP free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Scholar MCP is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Scholar MCP run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Scholar MCP runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Scholar MCP still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 11 Sep 2026.
What projects are similar to Scholar MCP?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Scholar MCP, Scholar RAG MCP, and Scholar Feed.Scholar MCPScholar RAG MCPScholar Feed
Who makes Scholar MCP?
Scholar MCP is developed by pvliesdonk.
Is Scholar MCP open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Scholar MCP is open source under the Open Source license.

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