Install Literature Review Council for Claude Desktop
Claude Desktop reads mcpServers from claude_desktop_config.json. Restart the app after saving.
- Open ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS, %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json on Windows, or ~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on Linux.
- Paste the JSON config below.
- Replace placeholder secrets, then restart the client if it does not reload on its own.
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ravicha2-lit-review-council": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"lit-review-council"
],
"env": {
"OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENROUTER_API_KEY",
"GITHUB_TOKEN": "YOUR_GITHUB_TOKEN",
"TAVILY_API_KEY": "YOUR_TAVILY_API_KEY",
"OPENALEX_API_KEY": "",
"ENG_MODEL": "",
"RESEARCH_MODEL": "",
"JUDGE_MODEL": ""
}
}
}
}