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@cyanheads/arxiv-mcp-server
MCP server for arXiv academic paper search, metadata retrieval, and full-text reading.
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▣ Overview
▣ Score BreakdownMCPScore = Σ(raw × weight)
DimensionRawWeighted
Security
35%
100
35.0
Freshness
25%
100
25.0
Adoption
20%
42
8.4
Quality
10%
100
10.0
Trust
10%
50
5.0
Total
83.4
⚿ Capabilities & Risk Explainer
fs readfs writenetworkexecsecrets
◆ Risk level: high
fs read + fs write + network + exec + secrets active — can execute code, access credentials, and make external network calls.
⚙ Install config
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add to your MCP client config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"cyanheadsarxiv": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/arxiv-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}📈 Score historylast 27 snapshots
5/10/20266/6/2026 · 27 snapshots
⚙ Maintenance health
43/ 100 · is this project alive?
contributors (1y)1
top contributor share100%
releases (1y)8
last release3d ago
ci✗ none
⛁ Raw data
weekly downloads2k
github stars1
forks0
open issues1
license✓ present
readme length10830 chars
last publish3d ago
last commit3d ago
last updated7h ago
install verified✗ fail · 13d ago
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