ZotLink
pipStandardProduction‑ready MCP server for Zotero to save open preprints (arXiv, CVF, bio/med/chemRxiv) with rich metadata and smart PDF attachments . with upcoming support for publisher databases (Nature, Science, IEEE Xplore, Springer).
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Overview
Production‑ready MCP server for Zotero to save open preprints (arXiv, CVF, bio/med/chemRxiv) with rich metadata and smart PDF attachments . with upcoming support for publisher databases (Nature, Science, IEEE Xplore, Springer).
Installation
1Install the package
pip
pip install ZotLink2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"tonybotni-zotlink-github": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"pip install ZotLink"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from ZotLink?"
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 ZotLink?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in ZotLink"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in ZotLink with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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