Zotero
Rank #1,534pulsemcp/cookjohn-zotero
Integrates with Zotero reference management software through a dual-component architecture to provide access to bibliographic data, abstracts, tags, notes, and attachments for academic research workflows and literature reviews.
What you can do with Zotero
Zotero is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by cookjohn. It ranks #1,534 of 144,396 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 1,226 GitHub stars. Zotero is listed on PulseMCP, with 7 release tags tracked from its GitHub repository. It was first listed on Aug 15, 2025 and most recently updated on Sep 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 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
No registry MCP Toplist tracks declares this server’s credentials or configuration, and it has no public endpoint to probe. Check the repository README before installing.
No runtime, credential or payment requirements are recorded for this server beyond the declaration above.
Connect Zotero 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.
When to choose another server
No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for Zoteroyet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.
What changed, and when this was checked
- First listed
- Aug 15, 2025
- Latest release tag
- Sep 2, 2026
- Version history
- 7 release tags tracked (below)
- Requirements evidence
- None — no registry declares requirements and there is no public endpoint to probe
- Profile checked
- Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
- Ranking data as of
- Aug 31, 2026
- PulseMCP ↗listed since May 22, 2026 · still listed
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GitHub releases (7)
No registry surfaces explicit version metadata for this server. The list below shows release tags from the linked GitHub repository.
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| v1.6.0 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| v1.5.0 | Jun 11, 2026 |
| v1.4.7 | Mar 22, 2026 |
| v1.4.6 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| v1.4.5 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| v1.4.4 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| v1.4.3 | Mar 12, 2026 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains Zotero?
- Zotero is maintained by cookjohn, which publishes 2 MCP servers (7 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is Zotero listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Zotero is not on the Official MCP Registry. It is listed on PulseMCP.
- How many versions does Zotero have?
- No registry surfaces explicit version metadata for Zotero; MCP Toplist tracks 7 release tags from its GitHub repository, most recently published on Sep 2, 2026.
- Where can I find the source code for Zotero?
- The source code for Zotero is hosted at github.com/cookjohn/zotero-mcp.
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