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@retrograde-labs/lune-mcp-server

Official Model Context Protocol server for Lune Research.

Exposes 12 tools for searching, retrieving, and subscribing to academic papers across security, ML, NLP, CV, and systems venues. Two transports:

  • stdio: run locally via npx @retrograde-labs/lune-mcp-server. Reads LUNE_API_KEY from the environment.

  • Streamable HTTP: hosted at https://mcp.luneresearch.com/mcp. Pass your PAT or OAuth token as Authorization: Bearer ....

Quick start (Claude Desktop, Cursor, etc.)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lune-research": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@retrograde-labs/lune-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "LUNE_API_KEY": "lune_your_personal_access_token"
      }
    }
  }
}

Get your token at https://luneresearch.com/dashboard/credentials.

Related MCP server: scholar-toolkit-mcp

Tools

Tool

Description

search_papers

Hybrid vector + BM25 search across the corpus

get_paper

Fetch metadata for a paper

get_paper_fulltext

Parsed full text (markdown or JSON)

get_paper_citations

Citation graph (cited_by or cites)

list_conferences

Indexed venues, optionally by category

get_conference_papers

Paginated papers for a venue

search_research_guidance

Curated reproducibility / methodology corpus

get_research_guidance_doc

Full text of a guidance document

list_conference_update_subscriptions

Active conference update subscriptions

subscribe_to_conference_updates

Start receiving updates for a conference

unsubscribe_from_conference_updates

Stop receiving updates for a conference

check_for_conference_updates

Pull new papers since the last check

License

MIT

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