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pubmed-mcp-server MCP Server

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io.github.cyanheads/pubmed-mcp-server

Hosted URL

https://pubmed.caseyjhand.com/mcp

Transport

HTTP

Auth

No auth required

Connect to pubmed-mcp-server

Hosted endpoint — paste into any MCP client.

https://pubmed.caseyjhand.com/mcp

Environment variables

Configuration this server reads at startup.

  • MCP_LOG_LEVEL

    Sets the minimum log level for output (e.g., 'debug', 'info', 'warn').

  • NCBI_API_KEY

    NCBI API key for higher rate limits (10 req/s vs 3 req/s).

  • NCBI_ADMIN_EMAIL

    Contact email sent with NCBI requests (recommended by NCBI).

  • MCP_HTTP_HOST

    The hostname for the HTTP server.

  • MCP_HTTP_PORT

    The port to run the HTTP server on.

  • MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH

    The endpoint path for the MCP server.

  • MCP_AUTH_MODE

    Authentication mode to use: 'none', 'jwt', or 'oauth'.

  • MCP_LOG_LEVEL

    Sets the minimum log level for output (e.g., 'debug', 'info', 'warn').

  • NCBI_API_KEY

    NCBI API key for higher rate limits (10 req/s vs 3 req/s).

  • NCBI_ADMIN_EMAIL

    Contact email sent with NCBI requests (recommended by NCBI).

Resources

Where to find authoritative docs and source for pubmed-mcp-server.

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