How do I install openalex-mcp?

Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.

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No. Registry-listed is not the same as vendor-official. Read the methodology for the difference.

How is the trust score calculated?

This listing scores 55 (Fair). The formula is published on the methodology page.

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openalex-mcp MCP Server

Name: openalex-mcp MCP Server
Author: mrfentmen

Use this MCP server to OpenAlex scholarly works, authors, institutions, and citations. Tools...

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mrfentmen-openalex-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mrfentmen/openalex-mcp@1.0.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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