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maintenanceEnables AI agents to search and read PubMed academic literature directly, without requiring an NCBI API key.
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pubmed-mcp-server
by cyanheads
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TDQS
A3.9/5.0
Scored across 11 tools
Disambiguation4/5
Each tool generally maps to a clear action/resource pairing, especially search vs. fetch vs. formatting vs. lookups. The main mild risk is choosing between pubmed_search_articles and pubmed_europepmc_search, since they retrieve overlapping literatures even though the latter targets extended preprints/OA/PAT/AGR coverage.
Naming Consistency4/5
All tools share the pubmed_ namespace and broadly readable names. Ordering varies slightly, notably pubmed_europepmc_search placing the service qualifier before the action compared with verb-first names elsewhere.
Tool Count5/5
Eleven tools fit well within the recommended 3–15 range and correspond to genuinely useful stages of biomedical literature research without filler.
Completeness4/5
The surface covers literature search/discovery, metadata and full-text retrieval, ID mapping, citation formatting, spelling repair, MeSH browsing, and related-article traversal. Possible omissions involve richer personal-library/workflow integrations such as alerts or saved-search handling, but standard researcher needs are largely met.
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