Mcp Google Scholar Dev
What is Mcp Google Scholar Dev
mcp-google-scholar-dev is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server currently in development that provides Google Custom Search functionality specifically tailored for Google Scholar.
Use cases
Use cases include building academic research tools, enhancing educational platforms with scholarly search features, and developing applications that require access to Google Scholar’s resources.
How to use
To use mcp-google-scholar-dev, install it via Smithery or manually by cloning the repository and installing dependencies. Configure the server by creating a .env file with your Google API key and Custom Search Engine ID, then start the server using the MCP command.
Key features
Key features include integration with Google Custom Search, customizable search parameters, and the ability to retrieve scholarly articles and resources efficiently.
Where to use
mcp-google-scholar-dev can be used in academic research, educational institutions, and by developers looking to integrate scholarly search capabilities into their applications.
Clients Supporting MCP
The following are the main client software that supports the Model Context Protocol. Click the link to visit the official website for more information.
Overview
What is Mcp Google Scholar Dev
mcp-google-scholar-dev is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server currently in development that provides Google Custom Search functionality specifically tailored for Google Scholar.
Use cases
Use cases include building academic research tools, enhancing educational platforms with scholarly search features, and developing applications that require access to Google Scholar’s resources.
How to use
To use mcp-google-scholar-dev, install it via Smithery or manually by cloning the repository and installing dependencies. Configure the server by creating a .env file with your Google API key and Custom Search Engine ID, then start the server using the MCP command.
Key features
Key features include integration with Google Custom Search, customizable search parameters, and the ability to retrieve scholarly articles and resources efficiently.
Where to use
mcp-google-scholar-dev can be used in academic research, educational institutions, and by developers looking to integrate scholarly search capabilities into their applications.
Clients Supporting MCP
The following are the main client software that supports the Model Context Protocol. Click the link to visit the official website for more information.
Content
Google Search MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides Google Custom Search functionality.
Installation
Installing via Smithery
To install google-search-mcp-server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @gradusnikov/google-search-mcp-server --client claude
Manual Installation
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/gradusnikov/google-search-mpc-server.git
cd google-search-mpc-server
- Install dependencies:
pip install fastmcp google-api-python-client python-dotenv
Configuration
Create a .env file in the project root with the following variables:
GOOGLE_API_KEY=your_google_api_key GOOGLE_CSE_ID=your_custom_search_engine_id
To obtain these credentials:
- Create a Google Cloud project and enable the Custom Search API
- Generate an API key from the Google Cloud Console
- Create a Custom Search Engine at https://cse.google.com/cse/all and get its ID
Usage
Start the server using MCP:
mcp run google_search_mcp_server.py
or add the server to Claude Desktop app CLAUDE_DIRECTORY/claude_desktop_config.json. For example if you are using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) it may look like this:
"google-search": { "command": "wsl.exe", "args": [ "bash", "-c", "source /home/[user]/anaconda3/etc/profile.d/conda.sh && conda activate mcp && /home/[user]/anaconda3/bin/mcp run /home/[user]/google-search-mpc-server/google_search_mcp_server.py" ] },
Dev Tools Supporting MCP
The following are the main code editors that support the Model Context Protocol. Click the link to visit the official website for more information.
