ORCID MCP Server
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ORCID MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by smaboundless. It ranks #67,426 of 132,113 servers tracked on MCP Toplist. ORCID MCP Server is listed across 3 registries — Official MCP, PulseMCP and Glama, with 1 tracked version. It was first listed on Jul 4, 2026 and most recently updated on Jul 4, 2026.
Ranks ahead of 64,687 of 132,113 servers on MCP Toplist.
Use ORCID MCP Server
Requires user-supplied configuration before first use — typically an API key, token or connection string set via environment variables.
claude mcp add orcid -e "ORCID_CLIENT_ID=<your ORCID_CLIENT_ID>" -e "ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET=<your ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET>" -- uvx orcid-mcp-serverReplace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
[mcp_servers.orcid]
command = "uvx"
args = ["orcid-mcp-server"]
[mcp_servers.orcid.env]
ORCID_CLIENT_ID = "<your ORCID_CLIENT_ID>"
ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET = "<your ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET>"Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"orcid": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"orcid-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"ORCID_CLIENT_ID": "<your ORCID_CLIENT_ID>",
"ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET": "<your ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET>"
}
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"orcid": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"orcid-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"ORCID_CLIENT_ID": "<your ORCID_CLIENT_ID>",
"ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET": "<your ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"servers": {
"orcid": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"orcid-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"ORCID_CLIENT_ID": "<your ORCID_CLIENT_ID>",
"ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET": "<your ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET>"
}
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"orcid": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"orcid-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"ORCID_CLIENT_ID": "<your ORCID_CLIENT_ID>",
"ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET": "<your ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"orcid": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"orcid-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"ORCID_CLIENT_ID": "<your ORCID_CLIENT_ID>",
"ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET": "<your ORCID_CLIENT_SECRET>"
}
}
}
}Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
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Listed on 3 registries
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Available versions (1)
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 1.0.0 | Jul 4, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains ORCID MCP Server?
- ORCID MCP Server is maintained by smaboundless, which publishes 10 MCP servers (5 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is ORCID MCP Server listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Yes — ORCID MCP Server is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside PulseMCP and Glama.
- How many versions does ORCID MCP Server have?
- MCP Toplist tracks 1 version of ORCID MCP Server, most recently published on Jul 4, 2026.
- Where can I find the source code for ORCID MCP Server?
- The source code for ORCID MCP Server is hosted at github.com/smaboundless/orcid-mcp-server.
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