MCP server

Scholar RAG MCP

io.github.notwhiteblank/scholar-rag-mcp

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:31 UTC · Still published on its registry; checked against OSV.dev; never run by us

Academic paper knowledge-base MCP server: PDF ingest, vector search with reranking, KB management.

Source

At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

Not verified

Status

Runs on your computer

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:31 UTC

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Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. It then runs the package on your computer with your permissions. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add scholar-rag-mcp --env SCHOLAR_RAG_CHAT_BASE_URL=YOUR_VALUE --env SCHOLAR_RAG_EMBED_BASE_URL=YOUR_VALUE --env SCHOLAR_RAG_RERANK_BASE_URL=YOUR_VALUE -- uvx scholar-rag-mcp@0.4.0

Claude Desktop

{"mcpServers":{"scholar-rag-mcp":{"command":"uvx","args":["scholar-rag-mcp@0.4.0"],"env":{"SCHOLAR_RAG_CHAT_BASE_URL":"YOUR_VALUE","SCHOLAR_RAG_EMBED_BASE_URL":"YOUR_VALUE","SCHOLAR_RAG_RERANK_BASE_URL":"YOUR_VALUE"}}}}

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.scholar-rag-mcp]
command = "uvx"
args = ["scholar-rag-mcp@0.4.0"]
env = { SCHOLAR_RAG_CHAT_BASE_URL = "YOUR_VALUE", SCHOLAR_RAG_EMBED_BASE_URL = "YOUR_VALUE", SCHOLAR_RAG_RERANK_BASE_URL = "YOUR_VALUE" }

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"scholar-rag-mcp":{"command":"uvx","args":["scholar-rag-mcp@0.4.0"],"env":{"SCHOLAR_RAG_CHAT_BASE_URL":"YOUR_VALUE","SCHOLAR_RAG_EMBED_BASE_URL":"YOUR_VALUE","SCHOLAR_RAG_RERANK_BASE_URL":"YOUR_VALUE"}}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"scholar-rag-mcp":{"command":"uvx","args":["scholar-rag-mcp@0.4.0"],"env":{"SCHOLAR_RAG_CHAT_BASE_URL":"YOUR_VALUE","SCHOLAR_RAG_EMBED_BASE_URL":"YOUR_VALUE","SCHOLAR_RAG_RERANK_BASE_URL":"YOUR_VALUE"}}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"scholar-rag-mcp":{"type":"stdio","command":"uvx","args":["scholar-rag-mcp@0.4.0"],"env":{"SCHOLAR_RAG_CHAT_BASE_URL":"YOUR_VALUE","SCHOLAR_RAG_EMBED_BASE_URL":"YOUR_VALUE","SCHOLAR_RAG_RERANK_BASE_URL":"YOUR_VALUE"}}}}

Runs on your computer with your permissions: check the package and its source before installing. Replace YOUR_VALUE with your own SCHOLAR_RAG_CHAT_BASE_URL, SCHOLAR_RAG_EMBED_BASE_URL, SCHOLAR_RAG_RERANK_BASE_URL.

Browse

• GitHub tools
• PDF tools
• GitHub and code hosting
• Searching your documents (RAG)
• Research papers

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