MCP for Zotero

Connect your Zotero reference library to AI assistants via Model Context Protocol.

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One-click editor setup isn’t available for this listing yet — we don’t have a confirmed install command, and we’d rather show nothing than point your editor at the wrong package or host. Follow the project’s own setup instructions, linked above.

Manual Client & Custom JSON ConfigExpand JSON ▾

No confirmed setup config for this listing yet. We only publish a config block when the install details come from the project itself — its README, its docs, or a verified owner. We haven’t found those for MCP for Zotero, and we’d rather show nothing than a guess you’d paste into your client. Follow the project’s own setup instructions for the current steps.

Documentation Overview

MCP for Zotero is a 🧠 Knowledge & Memory MCP server listed on AllMCPs. Connect your Zotero reference library to AI assistants via Model Context Protocol.

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Frequently Asked Questions about MCP for Zotero

We don't have a confirmed install command for MCP for Zotero yet, so we don't publish a generated one — a guessed package name would point at the wrong package or none at all. Follow the project's own README or setup instructions (https://mcpforzotero.alejandroarnaud.dev) for the current steps.

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