Aira MCP Server

MCP server for Semantic Scholar research workflows with stdio and Streamable HTTP transports.

Remote serverstreamable-http

What is the Aira MCP Server?

MCP server for Semantic Scholar research workflows with stdio and Streamable HTTP transports.

What you get

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides AI models with comprehensive access to the Semantic Scholar Academic Graph API. This server enables intelligent literature search, paper analysis, and citation network exploration through a robust set of tools, resources, and prompts.

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Maintainer setup documentation.

How to install the Aira MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aira-semanticscholar": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "aira-semanticscholar"]
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
WILEY_TDM_CLIENT_TOKENCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Aira to Multi.”

Frequently asked questions

MCP server for Semantic Scholar research workflows with stdio and Streamable HTTP transports. Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.