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    • zotero-mcp

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    TDQS

    A4.1/5.0

    Scored across 4 tools

    Disambiguation4/5

    The tools are mostly distinct: list_library for browsing, search_papers for targeted search, paper_details for metadata, and paper_text for PDF content. However, list_library and search_papers both filter by title/author, which could cause some confusion.

    Naming Consistency3/5

    The naming mixes verb_noun patterns (list_library, search_papers) with noun_noun patterns (paper_details, paper_text). While the paper_* prefix helps, the overall convention is not fully consistent.

    Tool Count5/5

    With only 4 tools, the server is well-scoped for its purpose of accessing a Zotero library. Each tool is essential and there is no unnecessary bloat.

    Completeness4/5

    The tool set covers the core read workflow: discovering papers (list/search), retrieving full metadata, and extracting PDF text. Missing write operations and a dedicated collection endpoint are minor gaps that agents can work around.

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