Papex MCP Server

Prepare private research drafts for your review in Papex and read public Papex records.

Local serverstdio

What is the Papex MCP Server?

Papex is an MCP integration. Prepare private research drafts for your review in Papex and read public Papex records.

Packages and local setup

The published npm package is @papexlabs/mcp, version 0.7.3. Its declared MCP transport is stdio.

The package declares PAPEX_DELEGATE_PRIVATE_KEY: Delegate key from Papex → Workspace → Connections (shown once). Needed for any grant. Stays on this computer.; PAPEX_RESEARCH_DRAFT_GRANT_ID: Grant id that allows preparing private Hypothesis, Discovery and Publication drafts.; PAPEX_RESEARCH_DRAFT_ASSIST_GRANT_ID: Grant id that allows reading selected private-draft context and proposing changes.; PAPEX_RECORD_ARTIFACT_GRANT_ID: Grant id that allows proposing supporting artifacts into a private record version.; PAPEX_ARTIFACT_FILE_CUSTODY_GRANT_ID: Grant id that allows uploading an explicitly selected file set into private quarantine.; PAPEX_SEAL_GRANT_ID: Grant id that allows DELEGATE seals of selected local files or a draft fingerprint.; PAPEX_CHECKPOINT_GRANT_ID: Grant id that allows DELEGATE content checkpoints of a local directory..

Before connecting

Check the maintainer’s instructions for account access, authentication and the supported client configuration. Once connected, inspect the tools your client receives and try a small task that matches the server’s stated purpose. The registry description does not include a verified, complete tool list.

Project and source

View the publisher’s registry entry · Project website. This profile uses version 0.7.3 from the registry. Registration identifies the publisher namespace; it does not establish that this is a first-party integration for every service it connects.

Browse related other integrations MCP servers for tools that cover the same kind of work.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
PAPEX_DELEGATE_PRIVATE_KEYDelegate key from Papex → Workspace → Connections (shown once). Needed for any grant. Stays on this computer.Optional
PAPEX_RESEARCH_DRAFT_GRANT_IDGrant id that allows preparing private Hypothesis, Discovery and Publication drafts.Optional
PAPEX_RESEARCH_DRAFT_ASSIST_GRANT_IDGrant id that allows reading selected private-draft context and proposing changes.Optional
PAPEX_RECORD_ARTIFACT_GRANT_IDGrant id that allows proposing supporting artifacts into a private record version.Optional
PAPEX_ARTIFACT_FILE_CUSTODY_GRANT_IDGrant id that allows uploading an explicitly selected file set into private quarantine.Optional
PAPEX_SEAL_GRANT_IDGrant id that allows DELEGATE seals of selected local files or a draft fingerprint.Optional
PAPEX_CHECKPOINT_GRANT_IDGrant id that allows DELEGATE content checkpoints of a local directory.Optional