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research-automation-mcp-server

research-automation-mcp-server

PyPI version License: MIT Python 3.10+ MCP

MCP server for autonomous research automation. Search the web, Wikipedia, arXiv and Crossref — all in one tool, no API keys required.

Tools (11 total)

Tool

Description

Source

search_web

Web search via DuckDuckGo

DuckDuckGo

search_news

Current news search

DuckDuckGo News

wikipedia_search

Find Wikipedia articles

Wikipedia API

wikipedia_summary

Get article summary

Wikipedia REST API

arxiv_search

Search academic papers

arXiv.org

arxiv_get_paper

Get paper details by ID

arXiv.org

crossref_search

Search 150M+ publications

Crossref API

crossref_get_paper

Get paper by DOI

Crossref API

research_topic

Multi-source research

All sources

compile_report

Generate research report

fact_check

Verify claims

Web + Wikipedia

Related MCP server: Research MCP

Installation

pip install research-automation-mcp-server

Usage with Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "research-automation": {
      "command": "research-automation-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}

Example Queries

  • "Research the latest developments in quantum computing"

  • "Find arXiv papers about large language models published in 2024"

  • "Fact-check: Does coffee cause cancer?"

  • "Search Wikipedia for 'CRISPR gene editing' and give me a summary"

  • "Find academic papers about climate change via Crossref"

Features

  • No API keys required — all sources are free and open

  • Multi-source — combines web, encyclopedia and academic sources

  • Research automationresearch_topic queries all sources in parallel

  • Fact-checking — cross-reference claims across multiple sources

  • Academic focus — arXiv (preprints) + Crossref (150M+ published papers)

License

MIT

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quality - not tested
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