ORCID MCP Server

by SMABoundless · browser-web · mcp-server, glama

Easy setupBest for educationTrust score 15/100

An MCP server that provides tools for searching the ORCID registry, reading researcher profiles, retrieving publications, and exporting citations in RIS and BibTeX formats.

Source: https://github.com/SMABoundless/orcid-mcp-server

Install

git clone https://github.com/SMABoundless/orcid-mcp-server

Use this forAI-extracted

  • Search ORCID database to find researcher profiles by name, institution, or research area
  • Export academic citations and publication metadata from researcher profiles in standard formats
  • Read and retrieve detailed researcher information including credentials, affiliations, and publication history

Works with

Claude CodeClaude Desktop

Tags: mcp-server, glama

Source: glama

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install ORCID MCP Server?

Add the install command above to your Claude Code, Cursor, or Windsurf MCP configuration. Most servers register via npx, a local command, or a Docker image. Refer to the source repository for environment variables and credential requirements.

Which clients support ORCID MCP Server?

Any MCP-compatible client works: Claude Desktop, Claude Code CLI, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed, and VS Code with the official MCP extension. OpenAI Codex and GitHub Copilot increasingly support MCP via adapter bridges.

Is ORCID MCP Server free?

The server itself is typically open source. Any upstream service (API keys, paid tiers, hosted infrastructure) may have its own pricing. Check the source repository for details.