MCP Zotero
by kaliaboi
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZOTERO_API_KEY | Yes | Your Zotero API key created at https://www.zotero.org/settings/keys | |
| ZOTERO_USER_ID | Yes | Your Zotero user ID obtained from the API |
Schema
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| get_collections | List all collections in your Zotero library |
| get_collection_items | Get all items in a specific collection |
| get_item_details | Get detailed information about a specific paper |
| search_library | Search your entire Zotero library |
| get_recent | Get recently added papers to your library |