MCP ServerSTDIOOfficialv0.5.0

altmetric-mcp MCP Server

MCP server for Altmetric APIs - track research attention across news, policy, social media, and more

io.github.altmetric/altmetric-mcp

Hosted URL

https://github.com/altmetric/altmetric-mcp

Transport

STDIO

Auth

No auth required

Connect to altmetric-mcp

Hosted endpoint — paste into any MCP client.

https://github.com/altmetric/altmetric-mcp

Environment variables

Configuration this server reads at startup.

  • ALTMETRIC_DETAILS_API_KEYSecret

    API key for Altmetric Details Page API. At least one credential set required: either this key OR both Explorer API credentials

  • ALTMETRIC_EXPLORER_API_KEYSecret

    API key for Altmetric Explorer API (requires ALTMETRIC_EXPLORER_API_SECRET). At least one credential set required

  • ALTMETRIC_EXPLORER_API_SECRETSecret

    API secret for Altmetric Explorer API HMAC authentication (requires ALTMETRIC_EXPLORER_API_KEY)

Resources

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