Onecite MCP Server

onecite

Generate academic citations from DOI, arXiv, titles, or URLs in BibTeX, APA, MLA formats.

65 9 tools GitHub PyPI

No known CVEs

MIT license

Actively maintained

Last commit 20d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio

9 tools · ~257 tok

Grade A · 0.1% of 200K ctx

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Onecite MCP Server is an MCP server that generate academic citations from DOI, arXiv, titles, or URLs in BibTeX, APA, MLA formats. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, requires no API key, and scores 86/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-hzacode-onecite": {
      "args": [
        "onecite"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

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What Onecite MCP Server does

OneCite is a command-line tool and Python library for citation management. It accepts DOIs, paper titles, arXiv IDs, and mixed inputs, and outputs formatted bibliographic entries.

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~257 tokens total

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Onecite MCP Server safe to use?: Onecite MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install Onecite MCP Server?: Onecite MCP Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Onecite MCP Server do?: Onecite MCP Server provides 9 tools: input_file, text_metadata_mismatch, journal_article_full, conference_paper, book and 4 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Onecite MCP Server?: Onecite MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
Is Onecite MCP Server actively maintained?: Onecite MCP Server is actively maintained — last commit was 20 days ago. It has 65 GitHub stars.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Onecite MCP Server safe to use?

Onecite MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install Onecite MCP Server?

Onecite MCP Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Onecite MCP Server do?

Onecite MCP Server provides 9 tools: input_file, text_metadata_mismatch, journal_article_full, conference_paper, book and 4 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Onecite MCP Server?

Onecite MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.

Is Onecite MCP Server actively maintained?

Onecite MCP Server is actively maintained — last commit was 20 days ago. It has 65 GitHub stars.