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Search, read PDFs, and find related papers in your local Zotero library. Read-only, 100% local.
45FairInstall
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"piiinpiiins-zotero-mcp-lite": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"zotero-mcp-local"
]
}
}
}
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Search, read PDFs, and find related papers in your local Zotero library. Read-only, 100% local.
FAQ
- What is zotero-mcp-local?
- Search, read PDFs, and find related papers in your local Zotero library. Read-only, 100% local.
- How do I install zotero-mcp-local?
- 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.
- Is zotero-mcp-local official?
- 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 45 (Fair). The formula is published on the methodology page.
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