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xpay Academic Research MCP Server

io.github.xpaysh/academic-research

What is the xpay Academic Research MCP server?

30+ academic research tools. Semantic Scholar, arXiv, PubMed, bioRxiv, CrossRef, IACR.

How to install xpay Academic Research

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: http
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "academic-research": {
      "url": "https://research.mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key={api_key}"
    }
  }
}
Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "academic-research": {
      "serverUrl": "https://research.mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key={api_key}"
    }
  }
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "academic-research": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://research.mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key={api_key}"
    }
  }
}
Claude Desktop
Claude Desktop connects to remote servers via the mcp-remote bridge.
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "academic-research": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://research.mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key={api_key}"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http academic-research https://research.mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key={api_key}

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