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Mendeley MCP Server
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that connects your Mendeley reference library to LLM applications like Claude Desktop, Cursor, and other MCP-compatible clients.
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Features
- Search your library - Find papers by title, author, abstract, or notes
- Manage folders - Browse, create, rename, delete, and nest collections
- Get full metadata - Retrieve complete document details including abstracts
- Search global catalog - Access Mendeley's 100M+ paper database
- DOI lookup - Find papers by their DOI
- Manage documents - Add, update, delete, and organize entries across folders
- Read your annotations - Surface the highlights and notes you made on PDFs
- Export BibTeX - Generate citation entries for a