@pipeworx/mcp-openalex
MCP server for scholarly works, authors, and institutions via the OpenAlex API. Free, no authentication required.
Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
search_works | Search scholarly works (papers, books, datasets) by keyword |
search_authors | Search researchers and authors by name |
search_institutions | Search academic institutions by name |
get_concept | Look up an academic concept or field of study |
Quickstart via Pipeworx Gateway
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "openalex__search_works",
"arguments": { "query": "transformer neural networks", "limit": 5 }
},
"id": 1
}'
License
MIT