openalex-mcp
Rank #37,997glama/JOSETRA44/openalex-mcp
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What you can do with openalex-mcp
openalex-mcp is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by JOSETRA44. It ranks #37,997 of 144,396 active servers on MCP Toplist. openalex-mcp is listed on Glama; no version information is available from the registries that list it or from its repository. It was first listed on Jun 25, 2026.
Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.
What openalex-mcp can and cannot do
Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.
What you need before using openalex-mcp
The registry listing declares no required environment variables or authentication. This is declared metadata, not a verified install — the repository README is the authority.
Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
No runtime, credential or payment requirements are recorded for this server beyond the declaration above.
Connect openalex-mcp and confirm it works
Install configuration unavailable. No registry publishes a machine-readable install config for this server — follow the repository README.
After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.
When to choose another server
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No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for openalex-mcpyet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.
What changed, and when this was checked
- First listed
- Jun 25, 2026
- Version history
- Unavailable — no registry exposes versions and no release tags were found
- Requirements evidence
- Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
- Profile checked
- Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
- Ranking data as of
- Oct 16, 2026
- Glama ↗listed since Jul 29, 2026 · still listed
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Version information unavailable
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Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains openalex-mcp?
- openalex-mcp is maintained by JOSETRA44, which publishes 8 MCP servers tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is openalex-mcp listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- openalex-mcp is not on the Official MCP Registry. It is listed on Glama.
- How many versions does openalex-mcp have?
- Version information is unavailable for openalex-mcp: no registry that lists it exposes version metadata, and no release tags were found on its repository.
- Where can I find the source code for openalex-mcp?
- The source code for openalex-mcp is hosted at github.com/JOSETRA44/openalex-mcp.
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