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andybrandt/mcp-simple-pubmed

MITAPI key required

🐍 ☁️ MCP to search and read medical / life sciences papers from PubMed.

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Install

npx -y -y @smithery/cli

Required environment variables

PUBMED_API_KEYSet in your MCP config

claude_desktop_config.json

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "andybrandt-mcp-simple-pubmed": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "-y",
        "@smithery/cli"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PUBMED_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PUBMED_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add this to your Claude Desktop config file. Find it at ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS.