Zotero MCP
Unrankedglama/Moralesbj/zotero-mcp
Connects a Zotero research library to AI assistants so users can search items by title, author, tag, collection, full text, or meaning, read metadata and PDF content, add annotations, and add or organize papers by DOI, URL, ISBN, or BibTeX. It works in local or web mode and is available both as an MCP server for chat apps and as a CLI plus agent skill for shell-based agents.
What you can do with Zotero MCP
Zotero MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by Moralesbj. It is not currently ranked on MCP Toplist, which ranks active servers only. Zotero 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 Oct 2, 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 Zotero 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 Zotero 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 25, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
No runtime, credential or payment requirements are recorded for this server beyond the declaration above.
Connect Zotero 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.
What changed, and when this was checked
- First listed
- Oct 2, 2026
- Version history
- Unavailable — no registry exposes versions and no release tags were found
- Requirements evidence
- Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 25, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
- Profile checked
- Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
- Glama ↗listed since Oct 3, 2026 · still listed
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Version information unavailable
The registry that lists this server does not expose version metadata, and no release tags were found on the linked repository. MCP Toplist cannot say how, or whether, this server is versioned.
Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains Zotero MCP?
- Zotero MCP is maintained by Moralesbj, which publishes 1 MCP server tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is Zotero MCP listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Zotero MCP is not on the Official MCP Registry. It is listed on Glama.
- How many versions does Zotero MCP have?
- Version information is unavailable for Zotero 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 Zotero MCP?
- The source code for Zotero MCP is hosted at github.com/Moralesbj/zotero-mcp.
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