pubmed-mcp
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- AlicenseNot gradedqualityAmaintenanceEnables searching PubMed and Europe PMC for biomedical literature and fetching article metadata, abstracts, and full text through PMC, Europe PMC, and Unpaywall fallbacks. Also supports citation formatting, identifier conversion, related-article discovery, and MeSH vocabulary lookups over stdio or Streamable HTTP.9 npmMIT
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Scored across 10 tools
pubmed_search and search_pubmed are functionally near-identical (both run NCBI esearch and return PMIDs/query translation), and pubmed_fetch, fetch_abstracts, and pubmed_batch_fetch all wrap efetch with only minor output differences. check_access vs search_with_access also overlap, leaving several boundaries unclear despite good descriptions.
Names mix a pubmed_ prefix (pubmed_search, pubmed_fetch, pubmed_get, pubmed_batch_fetch, pubmed_database_info) with bare verb_noun forms (fetch_abstracts, check_access, download_pdfs) and an unconventional reversed form (search_pubmed). The search pair differing only by word order is especially confusing.
Ten tools is a reasonable scope for a PubMed retrieval server, but several tools are redundant variants of the same underlying operation rather than distinct capabilities. The count itself is fine; the duplication is the issue.
The surface covers the core retrieval lifecycle well: search, single/multi/batch fetch, normalized or raw output, access classification, and PDF download. Minor gaps exist (no citation/related-article or export formats like RIS/BibTeX), which agents can work around.