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methods-mcp

io.github.FlynnLachendro/methods-mcp · v0.1.7

MCP server for structured methods extraction + reproducibility heuristics on academic papers.

Connect Runs on your machine

Terminal
claude mcp add methods-mcp -e ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=<ANTHROPIC_API_KEY> -e GITHUB_TOKEN=<GITHUB_TOKEN> -e METHODS_MCP_MODEL=<METHODS_MCP_MODEL> -- uvx methods-mcp==0.1.7
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "methods-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "methods-mcp==0.1.7"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>",
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "METHODS_MCP_MODEL": "<METHODS_MCP_MODEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "methods-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "methods-mcp==0.1.7"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>",
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "METHODS_MCP_MODEL": "<METHODS_MCP_MODEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "methods-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "methods-mcp==0.1.7"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>",
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "METHODS_MCP_MODEL": "<METHODS_MCP_MODEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Tools

This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.

Environment variables

NameDescription
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY
Required, secret
Required for LLM-driven extraction tools (extract_methods, summarize_paper, methods_repro_review).
GITHUB_TOKEN
Optional, secret
Optional. Raises the GitHub REST API rate limit used by reproducibility assessment.
METHODS_MCP_MODEL
Optional
Override the default Claude model (default: claude-sonnet-4-6).

Details

Package[email protected] (PYPI, stdio)
First published15 Apr 2026
Last updated15 Apr 2026
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