Papers with Code MCP Server
Provides tools for discovering machine learning papers, searching tasks, datasets, methods, and repositories, browsing SOTA benchmarks and leaderboards, and mapping papers to their benchmark results.
Click on "Deploy Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Papers with Code MCP Servershow me SOTA results for image classification on ImageNet"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
paperswithcode-mcp
MCP server for Papers with Code - SOTA benchmarks, tasks, datasets, and paper discovery.
Features
Search: Papers, tasks, datasets, methods, repositories
SOTA Lookup: Find state-of-the-art results for any task/dataset
Leaderboards: Browse evaluation tables and benchmark results
Paper-to-Benchmark: Map papers to their benchmark results
Installation
uv venv && source .venv/bin/activate
uv pip install -e .Usage
# Run the server
paperswithcode-mcp
# Or as module
python -m paperswithcode_mcp.serverTools
Tool | Description |
| Search papers by query |
| Get paper details |
| Get benchmark results for a paper |
| Search ML tasks |
| Get leaderboards for a task |
| Get SOTA results from a leaderboard |
| Search datasets |
| Get leaderboards for a dataset |
| Search methods/architectures |
| Search code repositories |
API
Base URL: https://paperswithcode.com/api/v1
No authentication required for read access.
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