SERVER

CLIO Scientific Catalog

Rank #39,672

io.github.iowarp/scientific-catalog-mcp

Operator-owned scientific dataset discovery for remote agents

5 versions

29 GitHub stars

by iowarp (26 servers)View repository ↗

First listed

Jul 15, 2026

Last publish date

Oct 8, 2026

PURPOSE

What you can do with CLIO Scientific Catalog

CLIO Scientific Catalog is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by iowarp. It ranks #39,672 of 144,396 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 29 GitHub stars. CLIO Scientific Catalog is listed on Official MCP, with 5 tracked versions. It was first listed on Jul 15, 2026 and most recently updated on Oct 8, 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.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What CLIO Scientific Catalog can and cannot do

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.

REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using CLIO Scientific Catalog

DeclaredNo credentialsNo credentials declared

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 the Official MCP Registry, 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.

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect CLIO Scientific Catalog and confirm it works

Python package (PyPI)

claude mcp add scientific-catalog-mcp -- uvx clio-kit mcp-server scientific-catalog

Python package (PyPI)

[mcp_servers.scientific-catalog-mcp]
command = "uvx"
args = ["clio-kit", "mcp-server", "scientific-catalog"]

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml.

Python package (PyPI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scientific-catalog-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "clio-kit",
        "mcp-server",
        "scientific-catalog"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config).

Python package (PyPI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scientific-catalog-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "clio-kit",
        "mcp-server",
        "scientific-catalog"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project).

Python package (PyPI)

{
  "servers": {
    "scientific-catalog-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "clio-kit",
        "mcp-server",
        "scientific-catalog"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

Python package (PyPI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scientific-catalog-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "clio-kit",
        "mcp-server",
        "scientific-catalog"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Python package (PyPI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scientific-catalog-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "clio-kit",
        "mcp-server",
        "scientific-catalog"
      ]
    }
  }
}

First successful task

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.

MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed: Jul 15, 2026
Latest version published: Oct 8, 2026
Version history: 5 versions tracked (below)
Requirements evidence: Declared by the Official MCP Registry, 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 8, 2026

Registry sightings

Official MCP ↗listed since Jul 24, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

Available versions (5)

Version	Published
1.1.4	Oct 8, 2026
1.1.2	Jul 19, 2026
1.1.1	Jul 19, 2026
1.1.0	Jul 18, 2026
1.0.0	Jul 15, 2026

STANDING

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Ranks ahead of 104,724 of 144,396 servers on MCP Toplist.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains CLIO Scientific Catalog?: CLIO Scientific Catalog is maintained by iowarp, which publishes 26 MCP servers (176 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is CLIO Scientific Catalog listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — CLIO Scientific Catalog is listed on the Official MCP Registry.
How many versions does CLIO Scientific Catalog have?: MCP Toplist tracks 5 versions of CLIO Scientific Catalog, most recently published on Oct 8, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for CLIO Scientific Catalog?: The source code for CLIO Scientific Catalog is hosted at github.com/iowarp/clio-kit.

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