Zotero MCP
Search your Zotero library, retrieve item metadata, and read full text from AI assistants.
Connector by kujenga · GitHub account verified by the MCP Registry
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Use cases: deep-research, document-processing
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Permissions
What this server can do and what it asks for, from its tool list and install config. Checked Oct 25, 2026.
- Tools
- 3 read · 0 write · 0 deleteRead-only
- Secrets
- 1 (API keys, tokens or passwords)
- Install scripts
- Not scanned yet
- Runs as
- Python package
Tools by what they do 3
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zotero_item_fulltextzotero_item_metadatazotero_search_items
Secrets and settings it asks for
Secrets: values you paste in that let it act as you.
ZOTERO_API_KEY
Other settings (environment variables or headers).
ZOTERO_LIBRARY_IDZOTERO_LIBRARY_TYPEZOTERO_LOCAL
Tools (3)
Read from the source code; the running server may differ. Descriptions are the server’s own words; hidden characters are shown as [U+…].
zotero_item_fulltextGet the full text content of a Zotero item, given the item key of a parent item or specific attachment.
zotero_item_metadataGet the complete metadata for a specific Zotero item, given the item key. Includes the citation key, publication details, identifiers, and timestamps.
zotero_search_itemsSearch for items in your Zotero library. Returns a summary of each match; look up individual results with zotero_item_metadata or zotero_item_fulltext. Choosing a query mode: - 'titleCreatorYear' (the default) searches titles, creator names, and years. Use it for known-item lookup, where you know roughly what the item is called or who wrote it. - 'everything' additionally searches abstracts, the Extra field, note text, and the full text of attachments. Use it for topic and full-text search, where the term would not appear in a title. Words match by prefix, and space-separated words must all …
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- Last commit
- Aug 7, 2026 (2 months ago)
- Last release
- Aug 7, 2026 (2 months ago)
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- Aug 7, 2026 (2 months ago)
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Details
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io.github.kujenga/zotero-mcp- Version
- 0.3.1
- Auth
- API key
- Packages
- pypi zotero-mcp
- License
- MIT
- Repository
- github.com/kujenga/zotero-mcp
- First seen
- Oct 24, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 24, 2026
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Zotero MCP. Agent Mart. https://agentmart.dev/connectors/kujenga-zotero-mcp (last updated 2026-10-24)