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CiteNexus MCP Server

io.github.akougkas/cite-nexus-mcp

What is the CiteNexus MCP server?

Search scholarly sources, verify references, and export citations with traceable evidence.

How to install CiteNexus

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Environment / auth
  • CITE_NEXUS_CONTACT_EMAIL

    Optional Crossref polite-pool contact email

  • SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY
    secret

    Optional Semantic Scholar account key

  • OPENALEX_API_KEY
    secret

    Key for explicitly selected OpenAlex queries; account credits apply

  • SERPAPI_API_KEY
    secret

    Key for explicitly selected commercial Google Scholar queries

  • SCOPUS_API_KEY
    secret

    Key for explicitly selected Scopus queries; entitlement required

  • SCOPUS_INSTTOKEN
    secret

    Optional Scopus institutional token

  • WOS_API_KEY
    secret

    Key for explicitly selected Web of Science Starter queries

  • UNPAYWALL_EMAIL

    Optional email for Unpaywall open-access enrichment

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cite-nexus-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "cite-nexus-mcp",
        "--no-env-file"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CITE_NEXUS_CONTACT_EMAIL": "<YOUR_CITE_NEXUS_CONTACT_EMAIL>",
        "SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY": "<YOUR_SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY>",
        "OPENALEX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENALEX_API_KEY>",
        "SERPAPI_API_KEY": "<YOUR_SERPAPI_API_KEY>",
        "SCOPUS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_SCOPUS_API_KEY>",
        "SCOPUS_INSTTOKEN": "<YOUR_SCOPUS_INSTTOKEN>",
        "WOS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_WOS_API_KEY>",
        "UNPAYWALL_EMAIL": "<YOUR_UNPAYWALL_EMAIL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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