OpenAlex MCP Server

import { makeOpenAlexRequest } from "../utils.js"; import { Work } from "../types.js"; export async function searchWorks(args: any) { const { view, ...searchArgs } = args; if (view === 'summary') { // Define the fields for the summary view searchArgs.select = 'id,doi,title,publication_year,type,cited_by_count,authorships,concepts,primary_location,open_access,best_oa_location'; const data = await makeOpenAlexRequest("/works", searchArgs); // Process the results to create the summary const summarizedResults = data.results.map((work: Work) => { // Limit authorships if (work.authorships && work.authorships.length > 5) { work.authorships = work.authorships.slice(0, 5); } // Limit concepts if (work.concepts && work.concepts.length > 3) { // Assuming concepts are sorted by score, which is typical. // If not, we might need to sort them first. work.concepts = work.concepts.slice(0, 3); } return work; }); return { content: [{ type: "text", text: JSON.stringify({ ...data, results: summarizedResults }, null, 2) }] }; } else { return { content: [{ type: "text", text: JSON.stringify(await makeOpenAlexRequest("/works", args), null, 2) }] }; } }