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genomoncology/biomcp

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🐍 ☁️ - Biomedical research MCP server providing access to PubMed, ClinicalTrials.gov, and MyVariant.info.

To add genomoncology/biomcp to Claude, run the install command below or copy the ready-made config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code further down. Restart your client after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation. It needs 7 environment variables, listed below.

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Install

npx -y genomoncology-biomcp

Environment variables

S2_API_KEYSet in your MCP config
NCBI_API_KEYSet in your MCP config
OPENFDA_API_KEYSet in your MCP config
NCI_API_KEYSet in your MCP config
ONCOKB_TOKENSet in your MCP config
ALPHAGENOME_API_KEYSet in your MCP config
DISGENET_API_KEYSet in your MCP config

Install with your client

Terminal
claude mcp add genomoncology-biomcp --env S2_API_KEY=<YOUR_S2_API_KEY> --env NCBI_API_KEY=<YOUR_NCBI_API_KEY> --env OPENFDA_API_KEY=<YOUR_OPENFDA_API_KEY> --env NCI_API_KEY=<YOUR_NCI_API_KEY> --env ONCOKB_TOKEN=<YOUR_ONCOKB_TOKEN> --env ALPHAGENOME_API_KEY=<YOUR_ALPHAGENOME_API_KEY> --env DISGENET_API_KEY=<YOUR_DISGENET_API_KEY> -- npx -y genomoncology-biomcp

Run this in a terminal to add the server to Claude Code.

What this does

genomoncology/biomcp exposes a set of tools to Claude over the Model Context Protocol. After you add it to claude_desktop_config.json (snippet above) and restart Claude Desktop, those tools become callable inside any conversation.

Requirements

This server needs the following environment variables to be set before it can run:

S2_API_KEY
NCBI_API_KEY
OPENFDA_API_KEY
NCI_API_KEY
ONCOKB_TOKEN
ALPHAGENOME_API_KEY
DISGENET_API_KEY

Set these via the env object in your MCP config (see claude_desktop_config.json snippet above).

Frequently asked questions

How do I install genomoncology/biomcp?

Run the Claude Code command in the install section to add genomoncology/biomcp to Claude Code, or copy the ready-made config for your client from the install section on this page. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.

Which clients work with genomoncology/biomcp?

This page carries setup and config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to genomoncology/biomcp as well.

Does genomoncology/biomcp need an API key?

Yes. Before it can run, set these environment variables: S2_API_KEY, NCBI_API_KEY, OPENFDA_API_KEY, NCI_API_KEY, ONCOKB_TOKEN, ALPHAGENOME_API_KEY, DISGENET_API_KEY. They go in the env block of your MCP config.

What license is genomoncology/biomcp under?

genomoncology/biomcp is listed under the MIT license.

Imported from the Official MCP Registry. The details above come from the registry entry; the maker can claim this listing to correct them, add docs, and see its traffic.

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