Semantic Scholar Fastmcp MCP Server
A FastMCP server implementation for the Semantic Scholar API, providing comprehensive access to academic paper data, author information, and citation networks.
Semantic Scholar Fastmcp MCP Server is an open-source mcp server by zongmin-yu, written mainly in Python, with 166 GitHub stars and the MIT license. Its code was last updated Mar 20, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 68e7b06. Seen able to connect to the internet. Scan policy
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- lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.idna@3.9.0: 1 known vulnerabilityPYSEC-2026-215
requirements.txt - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.No manifest declaring network access and environment variables (agent.json)
- lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.Contacted these domains while starting up (no manifest to compare against)pypi.org
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files.pythonhosted.orgpypi.org
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pypi.org
Tools exposed (16)
paper_relevance_searchpaper_bulk_searchpaper_title_searchpaper_detailspaper_batch_detailspaper_authorspaper_citationspaper_referencespaper_autocompletesnippet_searchauthor_searchauthor_detailsauthor_papersauthor_batch_detailsget_paper_recommendations_singleget_paper_recommendations_multi
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