Semantic Scholar

by bdambrosio · data-analytics · api, skill

Search academic papers and journals. Returns paper text — full text when available via GROBID, otherwise abstracts. Use for scholarly literature, not general web content.

Source: https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench

Install

git clone https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench

Tags: api, skill

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Semantic Scholar?

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 Semantic Scholar?

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 Semantic Scholar 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.