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Enables searching for academic papers on arXiv and retrieving detailed information about specific papers by ID. Provides web search and news search capabilities using DuckDuckGo, enabling retrieval of current information from the internet. Allows searching for Wikipedia articles and retrieving summaries of articles via the Wikipedia API.

How do I use research-automation-mcp-server?

This server does not currently have a deployable release on Glama. Follow the repository's setup instructions to install and configure it for your MCP client, including any required credentials and local dependencies.

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: Web 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 automation — research_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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Maintenance

ActivityInactive

ResponsivenessNo recent community issues

Resources

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