PaperFetch
Download an open-access paper PDF and extract full text. Returns local paths, SHA-256, and extracted text for verifying citations before quoting.
Instructions
Download an open-access paper PDF directly and extract full paper text when possible. Use this for arXiv/PDF paper sources before quoting a paper. Returns local artifact paths, SHA-256, page extraction metadata, and extracted text. This is separate from webpage WebFetch.
Tool call template
Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.
{
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"arguments": {
"url": "<url>"
},
"name": "PaperFetch"
}
}Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Paper landing URL or direct PDF URL | |
| max_chars | No | Max extracted text chars to return; -1 for all extracted text |