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MCP for Zotero

io.github.AlejandroArnaud/mcp-for-zotero · v0.2.0

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

Connect Remote server

Terminal
claude mcp add --transport http mcp-for-zotero https://mcpforzotero.alejandroarnaud.dev/mcp/ --header "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>"
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-for-zotero": {
      "url": "https://mcpforzotero.alejandroarnaud.dev/mcp/",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-for-zotero": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcpforzotero.alejandroarnaud.dev/mcp/",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Desktop
Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
URL: https://mcpforzotero.alejandroarnaud.dev/mcp/

Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.

Tools

This server asks for a key before it lists its tools. Connect it with your own key to see them.

Headers

NameDescription
Authorization
Required, secret
Bearer token from the dashboard at mcpforzotero.alejandroarnaud.dev (format: 'Bearer mcp_...')

Details

Endpointhttps://mcpforzotero.alejandroarnaud.dev/mcp/ (Streamable HTTP)
Endpointhttps://mcpforzotero.alejandroarnaud.dev/mcp/sse (SSE)
First published14 Apr 2026
Last updated14 Apr 2026
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