OpenAlex MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABSTRACT_MODE | No | Abstract processing mode (quick/deep) | quick |
| CACHE_ENABLED | No | Whether to enable local cache | true |
| OPENALEX_API_KEY | No | OpenAlex API key (optional, but recommended for higher rate limits) |
Capabilities
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Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
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|---|---|
No tools | |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
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No resources | |
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