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Literature Review Council

io.github.Ravicha2/lit-review-council ยท v0.1.4

Multi-agent literature review: research, peer review, and synthesize grounded reports.

Connect Runs on your machine

Terminal
claude mcp add lit-review-council -e OPENROUTER_API_KEY=<OPENROUTER_API_KEY> -e GITHUB_TOKEN=<GITHUB_TOKEN> -e TAVILY_API_KEY=<TAVILY_API_KEY> -e OPENALEX_API_KEY=<OPENALEX_API_KEY> -e ENG_MODEL=<ENG_MODEL> -e RESEARCH_MODEL=<RESEARCH_MODEL> -e JUDGE_MODEL=<JUDGE_MODEL> -- uvx lit-review-council==0.1.4
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lit-review-council": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "lit-review-council==0.1.4"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "<OPENROUTER_API_KEY>",
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "<TAVILY_API_KEY>",
        "OPENALEX_API_KEY": "<OPENALEX_API_KEY>",
        "ENG_MODEL": "<ENG_MODEL>",
        "RESEARCH_MODEL": "<RESEARCH_MODEL>",
        "JUDGE_MODEL": "<JUDGE_MODEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lit-review-council": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "lit-review-council==0.1.4"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "<OPENROUTER_API_KEY>",
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "<TAVILY_API_KEY>",
        "OPENALEX_API_KEY": "<OPENALEX_API_KEY>",
        "ENG_MODEL": "<ENG_MODEL>",
        "RESEARCH_MODEL": "<RESEARCH_MODEL>",
        "JUDGE_MODEL": "<JUDGE_MODEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "lit-review-council": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "lit-review-council==0.1.4"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "<OPENROUTER_API_KEY>",
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "<TAVILY_API_KEY>",
        "OPENALEX_API_KEY": "<OPENALEX_API_KEY>",
        "ENG_MODEL": "<ENG_MODEL>",
        "RESEARCH_MODEL": "<RESEARCH_MODEL>",
        "JUDGE_MODEL": "<JUDGE_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
OPENROUTER_API_KEY
Required, secret
OpenRouter API key for LLM access
GITHUB_TOKEN
Required, secret
GitHub personal access token for practitioner track searches
TAVILY_API_KEY
Required, secret
Tavily API key for web search
OPENALEX_API_KEY
Optional
OpenAlex API key for academic search
ENG_MODEL
Optional
Model for engineer agents (default: openrouter/moonshotai/kimi-k2.6)
RESEARCH_MODEL
Optional
Model for research agents (default: openrouter/z-ai/glm-5.1)
JUDGE_MODEL
Optional
Model for reviewer/synthesis agents (default: openrouter/deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro)

Details

Package[email protected] (PYPI, stdio)
First published22 Jun 2026
Last updated22 Jun 2026
Registry nameio.github.Ravicha2/lit-review-council

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