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kujenga / zotero-mcp

Lightweight Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for the Zotero API, in Python

Why this job: name: mcp; says: model context protocol; topics: mcp-server, mcp

What it does

  • zotero_search_items. Search for items in your Zotero library using a text query
  • zotero_item_metadata. Get the complete metadata for a specific Zotero item, covering every populated field grouped into publication details, identifiers, timestamps, and library information
  • zotero_item_fulltext. Get the full text of a specific Zotero item (i.e. PDF contents)

Get started

No single install command. Read the steps in the README (opens in new tab)

Maintenance
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Last commit 3 months ago
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Licence
MIT
Allows business use
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Latest version
0.3.1
Released 3 months ago
Built with
Python
97% of the code

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Contributors
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Last 90 days
Issues
77% closed
3 still open
Pull requests
12 merged
1 waiting
Releases
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4 in the last year
  • No contributing guide
  • No security policy
  • No code of conduct

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Languages

  • Python 97%
  • Makefile 2%
  • Dockerfile 1%

Topics

  • mcp
  • mcp-server
  • zotero

Project record

  • JobMCP servers
  • StatusListed
  • Commits83
  • Forks26
  • Watching5
  • Stars in 28 days+1
  • CreatedJan 26, 2025
  • First seen by usNov 7, 2026
  • CheckedNov 7, 2026

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