What is the main functional difference between Citation Network MCP and Openreview?

Citation Network MCP is categorized under Research and uses a local stdio subprocess. Openreview belongs to Research and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Citation Network MCP for research work and Openreview for research.

How do I install Citation Network MCP or Openreview in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

Are Citation Network MCP and Openreview free to use, or do they require API keys?

Citation Network MCP is bring-your-own-key: usage is billed by the API provider you supply a key for. Openreview has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Can I run both Citation Network MCP and Openreview at the same time in my AI client?

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add citation-network-mcp and openreview as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, Citation Network MCP has a quality signal of 36/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Openreview has 41/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.

Citation Network MCP vs Openreview

Citation Network MCP vs Openreview | AllMCPs

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

Spec	Citation Network MCP	Openreview
Category	Research	Research
Quality signal	36/100 · Fair	41/100 · Fair
Install command	Confirmed	Confirmed
Transport	Local subprocess (stdio)	Local subprocess (stdio)
Auth	Not declared	Not declared
Pricing	BYOK (pay the provider)	Not declared
Required env vars	`SCOPUS_API_KEY`	None listed
Verified owner	Community listing	Community listing
GitHub stars	0	0
Directory activity	0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes	1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools	Not listed	Not listed
Full listing	View Citation Network MCP	View Openreview

Ready-to-paste client configs

Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.