Zotero MCP: Connects your Zotero research library with Claude and other AI assistants via the Model Context Protocol to discuss papers, get summaries, analyze citations, and more.
zotero-mcp connects a Zotero research library to AI assistants through the Model Context Protocol, allowing them to search papers, retrieve content, summarize research, and work with citations or annotations. It is for people who want to discuss and analyze their research library with an AI assistant. The catalogue skill and MCP entry provide that connection.
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Read and write a Zotero library from the shell with the zotero-cli command - search papers by keyword or meaning, read PDF full text and page ranges, get and set metadata, manage collections, tags, notes and annotations, add items by DOI/URL/ISBN, and export bibliographies. Use whenever the user asks about their…
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Read the open paper and write study annotations into its PDF with zotero-cli - a context box on the title, a four-part summary on the abstract, role-coded abstract highlights, one box per figure panel with a teaching comment, colour-coded body highlights, and a reading note. Use when asked to "annotate", "read and…