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Paper Finder

MCP serverVerified domain · openkrill.appRemote● LiveFree to try

Find research papers and arXiv preprints, and get an abstract and free full text from a DOI or id.

Install

Remote server: your requests and data go to papers.openkrill.app. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http paper-finder https://papers.openkrill.app/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.

What it can do

The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.

  • search_papers — Use this when the user wants papers on a topic, such as "find recent open-access papers on retrieval-augmented generation evaluation" or "sy
  • search_arxiv — Use this when the user wants preprints from arXiv, such as "search arXiv for speculative decoding" or "newest cs.CL papers on tokenization".
  • get_paper — Use this when the user gives a DOI, PubMed id or arXiv id and wants the paper's abstract or a free full-text link, such as "get the abstract
  • submit_feedback — Send feedback, a bug report or a tool request to the maintainers of the tools on this server: a missing tool, missing or stale data, or a to
  • get_feedback_reply — Read the maintainers' reply to feedback you sent with submit_feedback, given its ticket id. Returns status pending until a reply is ready, t
  • index_tools — Search the tools on this server by task or keyword in plain words. Returns the matching tools, best match first, each with its name, title,

KitScout test notes

Not tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.

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