Citation-network analysis on Scopus or OpenAlex: coupling, co-citation, lineages, bibliometrics.
Connect Runs on your machine
claude mcp add citation-network-mcp -e SCOPUS_API_KEY=<SCOPUS_API_KEY> -e SCOPUS_INSTTOKEN=<SCOPUS_INSTTOKEN> -e OPENALEX_API_KEY=<OPENALEX_API_KEY> -- uvx citation-network-mcp==0.15.0
{
"mcpServers": {
"citation-network-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"citation-network-mcp==0.15.0"
],
"env": {
"SCOPUS_API_KEY": "<SCOPUS_API_KEY>",
"SCOPUS_INSTTOKEN": "<SCOPUS_INSTTOKEN>",
"OPENALEX_API_KEY": "<OPENALEX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"citation-network-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"citation-network-mcp==0.15.0"
],
"env": {
"SCOPUS_API_KEY": "<SCOPUS_API_KEY>",
"SCOPUS_INSTTOKEN": "<SCOPUS_INSTTOKEN>",
"OPENALEX_API_KEY": "<OPENALEX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"citation-network-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"citation-network-mcp==0.15.0"
],
"env": {
"SCOPUS_API_KEY": "<SCOPUS_API_KEY>",
"SCOPUS_INSTTOKEN": "<SCOPUS_INSTTOKEN>",
"OPENALEX_API_KEY": "<OPENALEX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
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
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
SCOPUS_API_KEYRequired, secret | Elsevier API key from dev.elsevier.com (required to start the server). |
SCOPUS_INSTTOKENOptional, secret | Institutional token for subscriber access off campus. |
OPENALEX_API_KEYOptional, secret | Free OpenAlex key; raises the daily OpenAlex budget tenfold. |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (PYPI, stdio) |
| First published | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Last updated | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.michalhron/citation-network-mcp |
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