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openalex

pipeworx-io/mcp-openalex

OpenAlex MCP — wraps the OpenAlex API (scholarly works, free, no auth)

4 tools available
pipeworx-io/mcp-openalexExternal link; availability not verified
The Journeyman with a Quirk
Some history here. A few things flagged; nothing serious, but we wanted you to know.
Time indexed (5mo)
4toolsRemote/ HTTP5moindexed1signal
Checked Sep 16, 2026
Quality Score
29/95
Emerging
Risk Score
6/100
Low
How is this calculated?
Quality Breakdown
Tenure13.7/20
151 days indexed
Capability15.6/25
Tools: 3.6/13 (4 tools)
Description: 5/5
Endpoint: 7/7
Adoption0/25
Use count: 0/20 (0 uses)
Multi-registry: 0/5 (1 registry)
Reliability0/25
Currently live: 0/10
Uptime history: 0/15 No checks yet
Security scan: 0 pts in v1.0; ready to weight when coverage improves
Incomplete Data Cap (60)
Usage data is not available for this server. Quality is capped until adoption can be measured.
Risk
6Low
See Security Signals section for details.
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4 tools. Registry verified. A few things worth knowing about. Check the details below.
First indexed Apr 18, 2026
Security Signals1 rule group · 1 finding
No authentication requiredHigh
Server responded without authentication
Server Profile
Tools catalogued
4
4 tools available. Full list below.
Hosting
Remote / HTTP
Runs on the internet. No access to your filesystem, SSH keys, or environment variables.
Registry presence
Verified
Listed on the Official MCP Registry under Linux Foundation governance.
Liveness
No liveness checks recorded yet.
Publisher Verification
✓ Listed on the Official MCP Registry under Linux Foundation governance.
Published version: 0.1.0
pipeworx-io/mcp-openalexExternal link; availability not verified
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https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openalex/mcp
Tools (4)We asked this server directly for its tool list on Apr 19.
search_works
Search scholarly works (papers, books, datasets) in the OpenAlex index. Returns title, authors, journal, year, citation count, and abstract.
search_authors
Search researchers and authors by name in OpenAlex. Returns display name, ORCID, institution, works count, and citation count.
search_institutions
Search academic institutions (universities, research labs) by name in OpenAlex. Returns name, country, type, works count, and top concepts.
get_concept
Look up an academic concept or field of study by name. Returns description, works count, related concepts, and ancestor concepts in the hierarchy.

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