Paper Distill Mcp

Name: Paper Distill Mcp
Author: Eclipse-Cj

by Eclipse-Cjcommunityv0.2.4

The Paper Distill MCP Server facilitates academic paper search, intelligent curation, and multi-platform delivery using the Model Context Protocol.

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

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Install & configure

Install in your client

Paste into the AI you're chatting with — it will figure out the rest

Please install the `paper-distill-mcp` MCP server into my current AI client (that's you).

Canonical MCP server config (stdio transport):
- command: `uvx`
- args: ["paper-distill-mcp"]
- optional environment variables:
  - `OPENALEX_EMAIL`: Increases OpenAlex API rate limit; also used for Unpaywall (example: `your@email.com`)
  - `CORE_API_KEY`: CORE API key for open access papers (free registration) (example: `<your-core-api-key>`)
  - `ZOTERO_LIBRARY_ID`: Zotero user ID for saving papers (example: `<your-zotero-user-id>`)
  - `ZOTERO_API_KEY`: Zotero API key (example: `<your-zotero-api-key>`)
  - `TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN`: Telegram bot token for paper delivery (example: `<your-telegram-bot-token>`)
  - `TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID`: Telegram chat ID for paper delivery (example: `<your-telegram-chat-id>`)

Note: 19 tools for academic paper search across 11 sources. No API keys required for basic use. Optional: CORE API key, Zotero integration, Telegram/Discord/Feishu/WeCom delivery, Obsidian notes. Python 3.10+ required. AGPL-3.0 license.

Add this MCP server to my current client's config in the correct format for you. If you need secrets or credentials I haven't provided, ASK me — do not invent values or leave raw placeholders. After adding it, tell me how to verify the server is connected.

Note: 19 tools for academic paper search across 11 sources. No API keys required for basic use. Optional: CORE API key, Zotero integration, Telegram/Discord/Feishu/WeCom delivery, Obsidian notes. Python 3.10+ required. AGPL-3.0 license.