Scholar Sidekick

What you can do with Scholar Sidekick

Scholar Sidekick is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by mlava. It ranks #3,789 of 168,415 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 11 GitHub stars. Scholar Sidekick is listed across 4 registries — Official MCP, PulseMCP, Glama and mcp.so, with 23 tracked versions. It was first listed on Feb 13, 2026 and most recently updated on Oct 15, 2026.

What Scholar Sidekick can and cannot do

MCP Toplist connected to the public endpoint on Oct 29, 2026 and it listed 7 tools. Tool names are not stored, so what they do is not catalogued here.

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

What you need before using Scholar Sidekick

Connect Scholar Sidekick and confirm it works

claude mcp add --transport http scholar-sidekick-mcp https://scholar-sidekick.com/api/mcp

claude mcp add scholar-sidekick-mcp -- npx -y scholar-sidekick-mcp

[mcp_servers.scholar-sidekick-mcp]
url = "https://scholar-sidekick.com/api/mcp"

[mcp_servers.scholar-sidekick-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "scholar-sidekick-mcp"]

https://scholar-sidekick.com/api/mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scholar-sidekick-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "scholar-sidekick-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scholar-sidekick-mcp": {
      "url": "https://scholar-sidekick.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scholar-sidekick-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "scholar-sidekick-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "scholar-sidekick-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://scholar-sidekick.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "scholar-sidekick-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "scholar-sidekick-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scholar-sidekick-mcp": {
      "serverUrl": "https://scholar-sidekick.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scholar-sidekick-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "scholar-sidekick-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scholar-sidekick-mcp": {
      "url": "https://scholar-sidekick.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scholar-sidekick-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "scholar-sidekick-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

When to choose another server

• Agent Ready#7,432

No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for Scholar Sidekickyet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed

Feb 13, 2026

Latest version published

Oct 15, 2026

Version history

23 versions tracked (below)

Requirements evidence

Verified by MCP Toplist on Oct 29, 2026: the public endpoint completed the MCP handshake and listed 7 tools without credentials.

Profile checked

Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only

Ranking data as of

Nov 4, 2026

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