academic-writing MCP servers

28 tagged academic-writing, measured the same way as everything else here.

Browse within: crossref 13literature-review 13mcp-server 13europe-pmc 12github-copilot 12bibtex 6reproducibility 6scientific-computing 6

filesystem

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scitex-ai/scitex-python

MCP server Claude CodeCodexCursor +2

One of 6 in .mcp.json

Gives the agent read and write access to a set of allowed directories on the local filesystem. Runs locally from the @modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem npm package.

not rated 85 today A tokens not measured AGPL-3.0

paper-format-agent

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zxyasfas/paper_format_agent

MCP server Claude CodeCodexCursor +2

Local-first DOCX formatter for academic papers with a content-fingerprint guard that proves the text was left untouched — only the formatting changed. Runs locally from the paper-format-agent Python package.

not rated 85 +3 2mo ago A tokens not measured original MIT

prisma-tracker

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Intersect-Collaborations-LLC/research-workflow-assistant

MCP server Claude CodeCodexCursor +2

One of 12 in mcp.json

MCP server "prisma-tracker" as configured in Intersect-Collaborations-LLC/research-workflow-assistant. Runs prisma_tracker with ${workspaceFolder}/.venv/Scripts/python. Needs 2 environment variables to run.

not rated 26 24d ago A tokens not measured original MIT

scansci-pdf

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Xinyang-Li666/SciCrucible

MCP server Claude CodeCodexCursor +2

MCP server "scansci-pdf" as configured in Xinyang-Li666/SciCrucible. Launched with scansci-pdf run.

not rated 13 2mo ago A tokens not measured GPL-3.0

playwright

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koljaschoepe/scientific-writing

MCP server Claude Code

MCP server "playwright" as configured in koljaschoepe/scientific-writing. Runs ${CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR:-.}/.claude/kit/werkzeuge/playwright-mcp.mjs with node.

not rated 13 +1 changed 14d ago A tokens not measured original MIT

milatexai

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yasaminfayyaz/milatexai

MCP server Claude CodeCodexCursor +2

Edit your Overleaf LaTeX projects from Claude and ChatGPT; every change is a real Git commit. Remote server at milatexai.com.

not rated 2 yesterday A tokens not measured AGPL-3.0

sourceright

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edithatogo/sourceright

MCP server Claude CodeCodexCursor +2

MCP server "sourceright" as configured in edithatogo/sourceright. Runs in Docker (ghcr.io/edithatogo/sourceright-mcp:0.1.20).

not rated 1 yesterday A tokens not measured original MIT

citeguard-cli

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wedo911/citeguard

MCP server Claude CodeCodexCursor +2

Check a bibliography for retracted papers -- retractions, corrections, and expressions of concern via Crossref (including Retraction Watch records). CLI, Python library, MCP server, GitHub Action. Runs locally from the citeguard-cli Python package.

not rated 1 1mo ago A tokens not measured original MIT

kengo006/alexandria-semantic-recall

MCP server Claude CodeCodexCursor +2

MCP server "alexandria-semantic-recall" as configured in kengo006/alexandria-semantic-recall. Runs locally from the alexandria-semantic-recall Python package.

not rated 1 19d ago A tokens not measured original MIT

magictex

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Still-chowline394/MagicTeX-mcp

MCP server Claude CodeCodexCursor +2

MagicTeX — a LaTeX editor for AI agents (Claude Code), via an MCP server: live PDF preview, an editable source panel with a Visual (WYSIWYG) mode, anchored PDF comments that drive edits, and git-backed history. Compiles your .tex with a WASM TeX Live engi. Runs locally from the magictex-mcp npm package.

not rated 0 7d ago A tokens not measured AGPL-3.0

chinese-text-tools

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Cail726/chinese-text-tools

MCP server Claude CodeCodexCursor +2

A local toolkit for Chinese writing. It analyzes text, creates outlines, formats references in the GB/T 7714 standard, and counts how often Chinese characters appear.

not rated 0 3mo ago A tokens not measured

overleaf-mcp-server

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amcheste/overleaf-mcp

MCP server Claude CodeCodexCursor +2

A minimal, auditable MCP server for editing Overleaf projects via Git. Runs locally from the overleaf-mcp-server Python package.

not rated 0 7d ago A tokens not measured original MIT archived

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