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About this integration

Search and retrieve scholarly metadata from the Crossref REST API

Transport
stdio
Authentication
none
Initial setup
none
Runtime
unattended
Evidence
documented
Version
1.0.0
Package
crossref-mcp-server
Last compatibility test
Not independently tested

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crossref-mcp-server

Publisher documentation reviewed offline; package and Crossref API were not executed. An optional mailto address enables the provider’s polite API pool.

Capabilities: Search scholarly works, journals, authors, and funders, Look up DOI metadata and references, Export recent results as RIS or BibTeX

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Additional details

Registry identifier

io.github.SMABoundless/crossref

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Published version

1.0.0

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Metadata license

CC0-1.0; package licenses are separate

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Package ecosystem

pypi

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Source artifact

crossref-mcp-server

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Source manifest version

1.0.0

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Unattended configuration

Python 3.10+ local MCP process; publisher source-checkout configuration invokes its Python server without a shell interaction.

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Authentication and prerequisites

Crossref access requires no API key; CROSSREF_MAILTO is an optional contact address rather than an authentication credential.

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Connection configuration

Publisher documents a Claude Desktop command and script path for a source checkout; the pinned package manifest separately declares the crossref-mcp-server console script.

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Review scope

Publisher documentation reviewed; package and integration endpoint not executed or independently security-audited.

Source ↗ · Checked 2026-09-19