arXiv
Rank #104,155smithery/arxiv
Search and retrieve academic papers from arXiv. Find papers by title, author, abstract, or category, and get full metadata including abstracts, authors, and PDF links.
arXiv is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. It ranks #104,155 of 137,492 servers tracked on MCP Toplist. arXiv is listed on Smithery, and ships as a single rolling release with no explicit version metadata. It was first listed on Apr 15, 2026.
Ranks ahead of 33,337 of 137,492 servers on MCP Toplist.
Use arXiv
Hosted remote endpoint gated by authentication — connect via its URL and authenticate with the provider (OAuth flow or an API key/header, per its docs).
claude mcp add --transport http arxiv https://server.smithery.ai/arxiv/mcpThis endpoint requires authentication — see the server’s docs for credentials.
[mcp_servers.arxiv]
url = "https://server.smithery.ai/arxiv/mcp"Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. This endpoint requires authentication — see the server’s docs for credentials.
https://server.smithery.ai/arxiv/mcpSettings → Connectors → “Add custom connector”, then paste this URL. This endpoint requires authentication — see the server’s docs for credentials.
{
"mcpServers": {
"arxiv": {
"url": "https://server.smithery.ai/arxiv/mcp"
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). This endpoint requires authentication — see the server’s docs for credentials.
{
"servers": {
"arxiv": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://server.smithery.ai/arxiv/mcp"
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. This endpoint requires authentication — see the server’s docs for credentials.
{
"mcpServers": {
"arxiv": {
"serverUrl": "https://server.smithery.ai/arxiv/mcp"
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. This endpoint requires authentication — see the server’s docs for credentials.
{
"mcpServers": {
"arxiv": {
"url": "https://server.smithery.ai/arxiv/mcp"
}
}
}This endpoint requires authentication — see the server’s docs for credentials.
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Not versioned
This server is published through a registry that does not expose explicit version metadata, and no GitHub release tags were found on the linked repository. The listing tracks a single rolling release.
Frequently asked questions
- Is arXiv listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- arXiv is not on the Official MCP Registry. It is listed on Smithery.
- How many versions does arXiv have?
- arXiv ships as a single rolling release with no explicit version metadata.
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