pubmedmcp
pipStandardThe PubMed MCP server provides access to biomedical literature via PubMed's API. It allows AI agents to search and retrieve articles, abstracts, and metadata. It connects directly to the PubMed database, enabling developers to integrate biomedical research data into their applications.
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Overview
The PubMed MCP server provides access to biomedical literature via PubMed's API. It allows AI agents to search and retrieve articles, abstracts, and metadata. It connects directly to the PubMed database, enabling developers to integrate biomedical research data into their applications.
Installation
1Install the package
pip
pip install pubmedmcp2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"grll-pubmedmcp-github": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"pip install pubmedmcp"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from pubmedmcp?"
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10 or higher
- pip or uv package manager
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in pubmedmcp?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in pubmedmcp"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in pubmedmcp with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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