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Zotero MCP

Rank #82

io.github.54yyyu/zotero-mcp

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First listed
Mar 23, 2025
Last publish date
Aug 25, 2026
OVERVIEW

Zotero MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by 54yyyu. It ranks #82 of 120,698 servers tracked on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 4,904 GitHub stars. Zotero MCP is listed across 3 registries — Official MCP, Glama and PulseMCP, with 7 tracked versions. It was first listed on Mar 23, 2025 and most recently updated on Aug 25, 2026.

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#82of 120,698 tracked serversTop 0.1%

Ranks ahead of 120,616 of 120,698 servers on MCP Toplist.

Recent momentum
+2,039GitHub stars since Apr 27 (+71%)
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No setupRuns out of the box

No credentials or required configuration declared — add it to your MCP client and go.

Python package (PyPI)
claude mcp add zotero-mcp -e "ZOTERO_LOCAL=<your ZOTERO_LOCAL>" -e "ZOTERO_API_KEY=<your ZOTERO_API_KEY>" -e "ZOTERO_LIBRARY_ID=<your ZOTERO_LIBRARY_ID>" -e "ZOTERO_LIBRARY_TYPE=<your ZOTERO_LIBRARY_TYPE>" -e "ZOTERO_MCP_TOOLSETS=<your ZOTERO_MCP_TOOLSETS>" -- uvx zotero-mcp-server serve

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REGISTRIES

Listed on 3 registries

ORGANIZATION

54yyyu

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Servers in org
5
Versions across org
12
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VERSIONS

Available versions (7)

0.6.4 · Jul 28, 20260.7.0 · Aug 2, 20260.8.0 · Aug 2, 20260.9.0 · Aug 3, 20260.9.1 · Aug 6, 20260.10.0 · Aug 24, 20260.11.0 · Aug 25, 2026Jul 28, 2026Aug 25, 2026
VersionPublished
0.11.0Aug 25, 2026
0.10.0Aug 24, 2026
0.9.1Aug 6, 2026
0.9.0Aug 3, 2026
0.8.0Aug 2, 2026
0.7.0Aug 2, 2026
0.6.4Jul 28, 2026
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains Zotero MCP?
Zotero MCP is maintained by 54yyyu, which publishes 5 MCP servers (12 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is Zotero MCP listed on the Official MCP Registry?
Yes — Zotero MCP is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama and PulseMCP.
How many versions does Zotero MCP have?
MCP Toplist tracks 7 versions of Zotero MCP, most recently published on Aug 25, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for Zotero MCP?
The source code for Zotero MCP is hosted at github.com/54yyyu/zotero-mcp.
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