Every OpenAlex search stores its request, response and checksums so sources can be checked later.
Connect Runs on your machine
claude mcp add notanda -e HARVESTER_OPENALEX_API_KEY=<HARVESTER_OPENALEX_API_KEY> -- uvx notanda-mcp==0.1.0b3
{
"mcpServers": {
"notanda": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"notanda-mcp==0.1.0b3"
],
"env": {
"HARVESTER_OPENALEX_API_KEY": "<HARVESTER_OPENALEX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"notanda": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"notanda-mcp==0.1.0b3"
],
"env": {
"HARVESTER_OPENALEX_API_KEY": "<HARVESTER_OPENALEX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"notanda": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"notanda-mcp==0.1.0b3"
],
"env": {
"HARVESTER_OPENALEX_API_KEY": "<HARVESTER_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 |
|---|---|
HARVESTER_OPENALEX_API_KEYRequired, secret | OpenAlex API key used for literature searches. |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (PYPI, stdio) |
| First published | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.RudiRegenwurm/notanda |
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