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io.github.nickjlamb/studydiff MCP Server

io.github.nickjlamb/studydiff

What is the io.github.nickjlamb/studydiff MCP server?

Explain why two scientific papers disagree, every claim grounded in a verbatim source quote.

How to install io.github.nickjlamb/studydiff

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

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

    Anthropic API key, used only by compare_studies for live papers. compare_example and list_examples run offline without it.

  • NCBI_EMAIL

    Contact email sent with PubMed/PMC E-utilities requests (NCBI asks callers to identify themselves). Optional.

Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "studydiff": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "studydiff-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<YOUR_ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>",
        "NCBI_EMAIL": "<YOUR_NCBI_EMAIL>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "studydiff": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "studydiff-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<YOUR_ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>",
        "NCBI_EMAIL": "<YOUR_NCBI_EMAIL>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "studydiff": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "studydiff-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<YOUR_ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>",
        "NCBI_EMAIL": "<YOUR_NCBI_EMAIL>"
      }
    }
  }
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "studydiff": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "studydiff-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<YOUR_ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>",
        "NCBI_EMAIL": "<YOUR_NCBI_EMAIL>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add studydiff --env ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=<YOUR_ANTHROPIC_API_KEY> --env NCBI_EMAIL=<YOUR_NCBI_EMAIL> -- npx -y studydiff-mcp

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