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Paper Distill MCP MCP Server

Academic paper search across 11 sources with AI curation, ranked push, Zotero and Obsidian support.

io.github.Eclipse-Cj/paper-distill-mcp

Hosted URL

https://github.com/Eclipse-Cj/paper-distill-mcp

Transport

STDIO

Auth

No auth required

What the Paper Distill MCP MCP server does

How models use it and what it is built for.

Academic paper search across 11 sources with AI curation, ranked push, Zotero and Obsidian support.

Connect to Paper Distill MCP

Hosted endpoint — paste into any MCP client.

https://github.com/Eclipse-Cj/paper-distill-mcp

Environment variables

Configuration this server reads at startup.

  • OPENALEX_EMAIL

    Email for OpenAlex polite pool (higher rate limits) and Unpaywall queries

  • CORE_API_KEYSecret

    CORE API key for enhanced open-access paper retrieval (free at core.ac.uk)

  • TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKENSecret

    Telegram bot token for paper delivery

  • TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID

    Telegram chat ID for paper delivery

  • DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URLSecret

    Discord webhook URL for paper delivery

  • ZOTERO_LIBRARY_ID

    Zotero user ID for saving papers to your library

  • ZOTERO_API_KEYSecret

    Zotero API key for saving papers to your library

Resources

Where to find authoritative docs and source for Paper Distill MCP.

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