# Paper Search (verified)

Important!

## Quick Start

```bash
# Connect this server (installs CLI if needed)
npx -y smithery mcp add papersearch/PaperSearcher

# Browse available tools
npx -y smithery tool list papersearch/PaperSearcher

# Get full schema for a tool
npx -y smithery tool get papersearch/PaperSearcher search

# Call a tool
npx -y smithery tool call papersearch/PaperSearcher search '{}'
```

## Direct MCP Connection

Endpoint: `https://papersearcher--papersearch.run.tools`

## Tools (25)

- `search` — Deep Research compatible search tool aggregating across sources.
- `fetch` — Fetch full document content for a search result.
- `search_arxiv` — Search academic papers from arXiv.
- `search_pubmed` — Search academic papers from PubMed.
- `search_biorxiv` — Search academic papers from bioRxiv.
- `search_medrxiv` — Search academic papers from medRxiv.
- `search_google_scholar` — Search academic papers from Google Scholar.
- `search_iacr` — Search academic papers from IACR ePrint Archive.
- `download_arxiv` — Download PDF of an arXiv paper.
- `download_pubmed` — Attempt to download PDF of a PubMed paper.
- `download_biorxiv` — Download PDF of a bioRxiv paper.
- `download_medrxiv` — Download PDF of a medRxiv paper.
- `download_iacr` — Download PDF of an IACR ePrint paper.
- `read_arxiv_paper` — Read and extract text content from an arXiv paper PDF.
- `read_pubmed_paper` — Read and extract text content from a PubMed paper.
- `read_biorxiv_paper` — Read and extract text content from a bioRxiv paper PDF.
- `read_medrxiv_paper` — Read and extract text content from a medRxiv paper PDF.
- `read_iacr_paper` — Read and extract text content from an IACR ePrint paper PDF.
- `search_semantic` — Search academic papers from Semantic Scholar.
- `download_semantic` — Download PDF of a Semantic Scholar paper.
- `read_semantic_paper` — Read and extract text content from a Semantic Scholar paper.
- `search_crossref` — Search academic papers from CrossRef database.
- `get_crossref_paper_by_doi` — Get a specific paper from CrossRef by its DOI.
- `download_crossref` — Attempt to download PDF of a CrossRef paper.
- `read_crossref_paper` — Attempt to read and extract text content from a CrossRef paper.

```bash
# Get full input/output schema for a tool
npx -y smithery tool get papersearch/PaperSearcher <tool-name>
```